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SWOB Analysis

Strengths ( what do I do well ?)
• Ability to get on well with people socially once I know them / of my own age
• Reliable
• Able to take initiative
• Word processing skills
Weaknesses ( what could I do better or improve ?)
• Time keeping
• Spreadsheet skills
• Lack of confidence - in dealing with people I don ’ t know in work situations
Opportunities ( future - what steps can I take ?)
• Look at systems and methods used in the work place to improve time management skills
• Access learning resources online and access the library training sessions for spreadsheets
• Seek face to face communication with customers during the work experience and ask my supervisor for help and feedback
Barriers ( future - barriers to success )
• Transport problems affecting my time keeping
• Time to undertake spreadsheet training
• Anxiety about speaking to new people
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