Guide to Writing Your NSPS or Other Self-Assessment
A Valuable Resource for Writing Your DCIPS OR TAPES Performance Self-Assessment
Writing your DCIPS, TAPES, GEAR or other Performance Evaluation for the year will require samples of accomplishments and Job Objectives. We have 400 books left of the NSPS edition — this book is VERY helpful for writing your performance evaluation! The accomplishment samples are the same format!
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Features
- Write accomplishments and duties that prove your performance.
- See before & after samples of job objectives converted to the SMART format.
- The Job Objective and Self-Assessment Library includes 80 Job Objectives in the SMART format and more than 24 self-assessment accomplishments.
- All accomplishments are impressive and inspiring – you can still use the samples this year (and next year).
A publishing honor – First Edition was a ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Finalist!
“Troutman and Segal have unraveled the mystery and applied years of experience to provide readers explanation, insights and examples, that simplify the self-assessment process. …A wealth of sensible information and resources, this do-it-yourself instructional guide and handbook is highly recommended for all DOD employees and supervisors, career advising departments, and career trainers.” – Midwest Book Review
Quick Links
NEW – TAPES EVALUATION FORMS
- Download the DA FORM 7221-1 – SENIOR SYSTEM CIVILIAN EVALUATION REPORT (Aug 1998) click here »
- Download the DA FORM 7223 – BASE SYSTEM CIVILIAN EVALUATION REPORT (March 2010) click here »
- Download the DA FORM 7223-1 – BASE SYSTEM CIVILIAN PERFORMANCE COUNSELING CHECKSHEET/RECORD (Aug 1998) click here »
- For keywords from the Performance Indicator and Contributing Factor benchmarks, visit our NSPS Keyword Tree ». – used by more than 20,000 DOD employees!
- FedSmith.com article by co-author Nancy Segal: Still Struggling with Writing Your NSS Self Assessment?
- More FedSmith.com articles by Nancy Segal »
- Questions about the Job Objective and Self-Assessment Library and the book in general? Write to the author and publisher, Kathryn Troutman.
Note from the Author and Publisher: Kathryn Troutman: There is no new TAPES or DCIPS evaluation writing book yet – maybe there will be in the future. For now, the eBook and eCD-ROM from the last performance evaluation system is helpful in writing JOs and Duties/ Accomplishments.
2nd Edition, with CD-ROM
Paperback: 183 pages Published: 2009 ISBN-13: 978-0-9824190-0-7 Size: 10.9 x 8.4 x 0.5 in.
LOOK INSIDE THE BOOK
- Sample Chapter: Writing Job Objectives (What are your 2010 JOs?)
- About, Preface, and Intro by Kathryn Troutman
- Job Objective & Self-Assessment Library [Click to Preview]
2nd Edition CD Rom Interface:
Job Objective & Self-Assessment Library Interface:
