Resourcefulness
Resourcefulness is figuring out how to get over, around, or through barriers to success, and then doing it.
Type
Behavioural
COD
Department of Personnel and Training DoPT
Levels
Basic
Gets the job done within an appropriate time frame
Plans and makes mid-course changes when necessary to achieve goals
Proficient
Shows persistence in overcoming obstacles
Injects originality into daily work through research, personal knowledge, and networking relationships
Provides new insights into problems or situations
Advanced
Considers the implications of proposed courses of actions
Takes new initiatives aimed at improving team performance
Anticipates critical issues and requirements to help set appropriate departmental/ organizational objectives
Expert
Seeks best practices inside and outside the Organisation to anticipate change
Stays open-minded and encourages others to bring new perspectives
Allocates resources to strategically aligned initiatives, making tough trade-off decisions as necessary