Writing an AcqDemo self assessment requires a few deliberate steps and thought processes. Unlike other appraisal systems AcqDemo is a contribution based system, meaning focus on the work that contributed to mission success. Knowing the job objectives as they relate to an employee’s career path model is critical to understanding if an employee meets or exceeds expectations. Use the WRI format to write self assessments. (W)hat work was done, what was the (R)esult of the work and what was the (I)mpact? Do not wait until the cycle’s midterm or later to document work, It should be a continuous process through the AcqDemo cycle. Use clear and concise language when writing self assessments and be sure to illustrate how the work impacted...
Capt. Joshua Willis has lived a life of contrasts. A boxer-turned-military cop, turned sniper, later intel officer, and now program manager with the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Willis’ path has been anything but conventional. Below Willis shares his perspective on leadership.