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Work Expectations Profile

The Work Expectations Profile helps employees understand and manage their work expectations. Why? Because people with well-defined expectations are more productive and enjoy greater job satisfaction. Organizations use it to facilitate performance reviews and help people adjust to organizational change.

Focus/Reflect/Act Model Delivers Memorable Learning

The Work Expectations Profile helps people:

accomplish more each day
meet project deadlines
serve more customers without added staff, equipment, or office space
spend more time pursuing opportunities and less time doing paperwork and attending meetings

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Sample Report

Sample Group Report

What the Work Expectations Profile Can Do For You

Reducing Turnover and Increasing Productivity

Have you ever wondered what makes a good company great? It's the people. Committed, productive employees are key to organizational success and a healthy bottom line. The challenge, then, is retaining and developing satisfied, committed employees. The solution is the Work Expectations Profile. This engaging, self-directed learning instrument helps your employees understand and manage their work expectations. Research has shown that people who have clearly defined, well-communicated expectations have better attitudes and enjoy greater job satisfaction than people whose expectations go unspoken or unrealized. And companies that employ satisfied, successful people reap the rewards of increased productivity and reduced turnover.

The Work Expectations Profile Individual Report makes it even easier for managers and employees to dialogue about their work expectations. The Gap Analysis provides participants with an at-a-glance look at how important each Work Expectation category is to them and to what degree each is being met. This helps them quickly pinpoint which Work Expectations categories need the most attention.

Explore 10 Key Expectations

In a typical employment situation, certain expectations, such as salary, hours, and job duties are clearly understood by both employer and employee. Other expectations, however, are so intimately linked to an individual's concept of work that they often go unspoken or unacknowledged. The Work Expectations Profile helps people explore 10 work expectations that affect today's employment relationships:

Structure
Diversity
Recognition
Autonomy

Environment
Expression
Teamwork

Stability
Balance
Career Growth

Tap Into A Powerful Tool for Self-Assessment

The Time Mastery Profile is a unique tool that provides people with a complete self-directed assessment of their current time-management effectiveness. The instrument consists of 60 statements that describe employees' time-related behavior in 12 categories:

Focus on their high expectations
Reflect on whether their high expectations are met or unmet and whether they are spoken or unspoken
Act on what they've discovered

Multidimensional Tool Suits Today's Business Climate

The Work Expectations Profile is designed to help individuals uncover and explore their expectations in a variety of employment situations:

Working on a team
Transitioning to a new position or experiencing organizational restructuring
Creating meaningful performance reviews
Making the most of daily routines

Open the Door to Mutual Understanding

Organizations use the Work Expectations Profile to help employees:

Explore key work expectations
Discover which expectations are most important to them
Learn how to communicate their expectations to others
Learn how to initiate steps to have their expectations met
Learn how to adjust their expectations when necessary

Work Expectations Profile Group Report

The Work Expectations Profile Group Report provides a group summary of gap-analysis information, which supervisors and managers can use to identify likely sources of dissatisfaction within the group. The organization can use the information to better align the organizational culture with the collective expectations of the group. The report is anonymous, so it can be used in a variety of situations without breaching confidentiality. See Sample Group Report.

Work Expectations Profile Facilitator's Kit

The Facilitator’s Kit includes everything you need to conduct a full- or half-day session using the Time Mastery Profile. You’ll get research and technical background, a fully scripted seminar, handouts, and a PowerPoint presentation, making it easy to deliver a comprehensive training experience right out of the box.