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Wittiness

Wittiness is the ability to express thoughts in a quick, inventive, and humorously intelligent manner. It's an essential capability for engaging stakeholders effectively, fostering a positive work environment and stimulating creative problem-solving in a team setting. Ideal for roles requiring strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Level 1: Emerging

At an emerging level, you are beginning to exhibit quick and clever responses. You are developing an understanding of how to lightheartedly address situations without compromising professionalism.

Level 2: Proficient

At a proficient level you are skilled at using humor and cleverness to build rapport, lighten the mood, and create a positive, engaging work environment within the Behaviors framework.

Level 3: Advanced

At an advanced level you are able to use wit and humor in a strategic and intentional way to build relationships, diffuse tension, and create a positive and engaging work environment.

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