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INTERPRETING THE CRITERIA FOR STRATEGIC PLANNING (2)
requirements, or other factors. Also, explain what you do when performance is not reaching
projected goal levels. Be specic. The examiners are looking for a positive approach rather
than a punitive approach. One applicant who received a low score said, “Individuals who
are not meeting their goals are talked to and reminded of the consequences to them of not
meeting their goals.” The mechanism for implementing strategies outlined in organizational
plans may consist of projects, priority initiatives, task forces, teams, or other approaches. The
specic approach you use is not important. W ...