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Growth Needs
There are many aspects of being a leader I can grow to improve. However, the most needed
improvements for growth are my research abilities, networking, and advocating for my profession. I
have addresses these areas in my leadership goals.
Leadership Model and/or Style Selected
I am a transformational leader because I motivate others to participate in activities that will
help with the promotion of the group. This includes inspiring people to find their identity and using
their skill sets to enhance the groups goals. I execute change by challenging members of the group
to take pride in their work and to follow selected protocols for the betterment of the organization.
Goals
My leadership plan after graduation for years 1, 3,5,10 are outlined below. The goals are
explicitly outlined by date, goals, actions, outcome measure, resources and targeted accomplished
dates.
Date
Established:
One Year-1
Goals:
(SMART)
To stay at a
place of
employment
for a least one
year and
implement a
monthly
volunteer
opportunity for
staff to help
local the
community.
Actions:
Outcome
Measure:
I will be a competent To receive
entry level
good
occupational therapist feedback on
and will do great on
my reviews
my 90 day
at work.
performance review
Also, having
and every
at least two
performance review
people from
thereafter. Also, I will work
find an under
volunteer
serviced area and
monthly at
employ a monthly
an under
volunteer opportunity serviced area
that other employees in Las Vegas.
can join to help with
social justice.
Resources:
NOTA,
AOTA,
Pedretti,
Willard and
Spackmans,
Touro
University OT
professors,
Fieldwork
educators,
Rehab
director, an
occupational
therapy
mentor, and
google to find
volunteer
opportunities
in Las Vegas.
Accomplished
(Target Date)
July 2016
To join NOTA
and run for a
positon.
Attend a NOTA
meeting and join
NOTA. Network with
members to find out
with positions need to
be filled for office.
Three Year1
Become a
leader at my
future
employment
by taking
level I and II
occupational
therapy
students in my
2nd and 3rd year
as an
occupational
therapist. Also
I want to be an
effective and
positive
fieldwork
educator that
teaches my
students
invaluable
skills to be
successful.
Three Year2
To attend the
AOTF
conference in
South Africa in
2018
Five Year-1
To become a
hand therapist
in 5 years by
working in a
hand therapy
Work in a hand
therapy for 5 years
and 5,000 hours.
NOTA,
AOTA,
mentor, and
other
occupational
therapists.
July 2016
AOTA
website,
mentors,
occupational
therapy
schools and
other
occupational
therapist
July 2017
July 2018
To network
with OTs at
the
conference
and to learn
more about
ATOF
community.
To receive
Certified
Hand
therapist
(CHT)
July 2018
Mentor,
hand therapy
association
website,
Indiana
August 2020
Five Year-2
To advocate
for the
occupational
therapy
profession at
Capitol Hill
Day in
Washington
D.C in 5 years.
Ten Year-1
To get my
doctorate in
occupational
therapy
Ten Year-2
To open my
own hand
therapy clinic
and construct
pro bono
splints once a
To gain valuable
relationships with
hand surgeons for
referrals, to analyze
the market and find
the best place to have
license.
Protocol,
Rehabilitation
for the Upper
Extremity, 3rd
edition, and
other CHTs.
Network
with
politicians
and
law/policy
makers and
educate them
on the
importance
of OT. Leave
informationa
l material
with
law/policy
makers to
educate them
on the value
on OT
services.
Meet 10
minutes with
a lawyer on
Capitol Hill.
Getting
accepted to
an OTD
program and
receiving my
clinical
doctorate for
occupational
therapy.
To address
the need for
hand therapy
in the local
community
by offering
Amy Lamb,
September
Touro
2020
University
Nevada
occupational
therapys
Professors,
NOTA,
AOTA, and
other therapist
interested in
going to
Capitol Hill
day.
AOTA
website,
other
individuals
with doctorate
degrees,
NOTA
members
July 2025
AOTA, BBB,
NOTA, local
hand
surgeons,
other CHTs,
and local
September
2025
affordable
cash
payment
treatments
and helping
individuals
who cannot
afford a
splint a free
one with my
donated time
and
materials.
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bank.