Overcoming Work Challenges

Describe a time when you struggled to perform a task at work. What was the job task? Using the PDC-HS, what questions would you have responded to with a no? If you were your supervisor, what would you have changed in your environment in order to help you perform better?

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Overcoming Work Challenges
Struggling with a Task

Job Task: One time, I struggled with conducting a comprehensive community health needs assessment for our organization. This task required collecting and analyzing data from various stakeholders, including community members, health care providers, and local organizations.

Using PDC-HS: The PDC-HS (Performance Development and Coaching – Health System) framework includes a series of questions to evaluate performance and identify barriers. If I were to respond to this framework, the questions I might have answered with a “no” include:

  1. Do I have a clear understanding of the assessment objectives?
    I felt unclear about the specific objectives and the expectations of the assessment, which made it challenging to focus my efforts.
  2. Am I adequately trained in data collection and analysis methods?
    While I had some training, I lacked specific training in the latest data collection tools and analysis techniques that would have enhanced my effectiveness…
Struggling with a Task

Job Task: One time, I struggled with conducting a comprehensive community health needs assessment for our organization. This task required collecting and analyzing data from various stakeholders, including community members, health care providers, and local organizations.

Using PDC-HS: The PDC-HS (Performance Development and Coaching – Health System) framework includes a series of questions to evaluate performance and identify barriers. If I were to respond to this framework, the questions I might have answered with a “no” include:

  1. Do I have a clear understanding of the assessment objectives?
    I felt unclear about the specific objectives and the expectations of the assessment, which made it challenging to focus my efforts. Overcoming Work Challenges
  2. Am I adequately trained in data collection and analysis methods?
    While I had some training, I lacked specific training in the latest data collection tools and analysis techniques that would have enhanced my effectiveness…