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    The document provides guidance on preparing for a promotion. It outlines criteria for promotion, including concrete criteria like job specifications and less tangible criteria like breadth of experience. It recommends building a case by identifying evidence to meet criteria, articulating that evidence using the STAR method, and arranging experiences to gain more evidence. Finally, it advises preparing for the promotion process by rehearsing and getting feedback, as well as providing additional resources.

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    Going for Promotion

    - taking that next step


    Michael Higgins
    Career Coach and Author

    www.thisismypath.co.uk
    Plan for the session
    Your promotion
    Criteria for promotion campaign

    Build your case


    Articulate the
    The context
    evidence
    Concrete criteria
    Arrange experiences
    Less tangible criteria
    Gather feedback

    www.thisismypath.co.uk
    Context
    Your career goals?
    Shape of pyramid?
    Average time in grade?
    Organisational
    strategy?
    Lateral moves?
    Other organisations?

    www.thisismypath.co.uk
    Concrete Criteria
    The job specification
    The person specification
    Promotion form or guidance
    The format of the promotion
    interview

    www.thisismypath.co.uk
    Less Tangible Criteria
    Breadth and depth of experience
    Context
    Culture
    Language
    Behaviours: do and dont do?

    www.thisismypath.co.uk
    Build your case
    Step through job spec, promotion form or
    person spec and identify your evidence.
    Rank
    I have good evidence of this
    I have some evidence but needs
    strengthening
    I need to gain this evidence
    Articulate the evidence
    Arrange experiences to gain evidence

    www.thisismypath.co.uk
    Articulate the evidence
    Use STAR
    Tell me about a time when [you
    introduced a new procedure onto the
    ward]
    SITUATION context 10%
    TASK what you needed to do
    10%
    ACTIVITY what you actually did 70%
    RESULT how it ended up 10%

    www.thisismypath.co.uk
    Arrange Experiences
    Acting up
    Contribute to a working group
    Manage a project
    Job shadow
    Network get your face known
    Informational interviews
    Mentor
    CPD/ Qualifications / Conferences
    www.thisismypath.co.uk
    Prepare for the process
    Treat the process
    as a new job
    Poll opinion of your Self care
    suitability and Feedback?
    areas of Strongest /
    development weakest areas?
    Take time to fill in Alter your
    the promotion form strategy?
    Rehearse the
    interview
    Go for it! www.thisismypath.co.uk
    Further Resources
    Articles on STAR and Get the Job you Really
    want at
    www.nursing-standard.co.uk .
    STAR guidance for CVs at
    www.thisismypath.co.uk under Resources plus
    a guidance document.
    Social media thingamabobs:-
    Like facebook.com/pitstopbook
    Follow @CareerMike
    Visit pitstopbook.blogspot.co.uk
    Questions?
    www.thisismypath.co.uk

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