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Competency:
Demonstrating Persistence
Competency Definition:
The ability to maintain sustained effort and focus to achieve goals, especially when facing slow progress, setbacks, or obstacles.
Abbreviation in Louisiana Jobs:
DPr - 26
Demonstrating Persistence
Competency Behaviors: Specific, observable actions demonstrating the competency
Forming
Struggles to demonstrate the competency; needs guidance and practice.
- Struggles to persevere when facing challenges; may give up under pressure
- Avoids completing difficult tasks or abandons efforts before fully engaging with the challenge
- Struggles to adapt approaches when efforts fall short; tends to repeat the same strategy without success
Improving
Shows growth and increasing confidence but not yet consistently independent
Successful
Demonstrates the competency independently and reliably in routine situations
- Maintains effort and determination when working through difficulties
- Seeks help, tools, or workarounds to address delays or challenges
- Demonstrates flexibility by adjusting approaches based on feedback, outcomes, or shifting circumstances
Exceeds
Applies the competency independently in challenging or high-impact situations, adding value or insight
Exceptional
Demonstrates subject-matter expertise, serves as a role model, and elevates standards.
- Demonstrates drive and follow-through on long-term or difficult tasks, even when progress is slow
- Anticipates potential obstacles and proactively develops alternate approaches to maintain progress
- Demonstrates resilience by adjusting strategies based on feedback and setbacks, leading to improved results over time
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