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More about two of the Lines of Sight tools

The Types of Work Index (TWI)

Analyses a job in terms of the importance of each of the eight types of work functions:

  • Advising: Obtaining and disseminating information.
  • Innovating: Creating and experimenting with new ideas.
  • Promoting: Searching for and persuading others of new opportunities. Developing: Assessing and testing the applicability of new approaches. 
  • Organising: Establishing and implementing ways of making things work.
  • Producing: Operating established systems and practices on a regular basis.
  • Inspecting: Checking and auditing to ensure systems are working.
  • Maintaining: Ensuring that standards and processes are upheld.

How it works:

  1. 64 questions
  2. 15 – 20 minutes to complete on-line
  3. Profile plus a Handbook
  4. Useful for job design/re-design and role clarification. 

Alex Sutherland is an accredited TWI consultant.

The Career Coaching Profile (CCP)

A personal feedback instrument, using the eight critical work functions of the TWI, to provide a framework for discussion about an individual’s continuing professional development.

How it works:

  1. 64 questions
  2. 15 – 20 minutes to complete on-line
  3. Profile plus Self-Development Guide
  4. Valuable career-coaching ‘tool.’

Alex Sutherland is an accredited CCP consultant.

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