Title SYNC - Silicon Valley Vetted (SVV) Framework.pdf ✅

The SYNC-SVV system incorporates the following core competencies: ● Career & Self Development: Take charge of your personal and professional growth by continuously learning and improving. Be aware of your strengths and areas for improvement, explore career opportunities, and build a network of relationships both inside and outside your organization. ● Communication (Verbal & Written): Effectively conveying information, both verbally and in writing, with diverse audiences. ● Teamwork & Collaboration: Collaborating effectively with others to achieve common goals, embracing new ideas, fostering a positive and inclusive environment. ● Professionalism/Work Ethic: Demonstrating ethical behavior, integrity, and accountability in all interactions. Adjusting to changing circumstances, and demonstrating resilience. ● Critical Thinking/Problem Solving: Analyzing situations, evaluating information objectively, identifying assumptions, drawing logical conclusions, identifying solutions, and implementing effective courses of action. These competencies are integrated into each level of the SVV System, ensuring that participants develop not only technical skills but also the critical non-technical skills needed to succeed in the workplace. Levels of the SVV System The SVV System is structured into four levels, each building upon the previous one: Level #1: Foundation (White Belt) At this level, White Belt recipients have demonstrated the fundamental concepts and skills necessary for career development and professional success. ● Career & Self Development ○ Show an awareness of your own strengths and areas for development. ○ Display curiosity, seek out opportunities to learn, and assume duties or positions that will help one progress professionally. ○ Tangible: Created a professional LinkedIn profile in English, including a summary, work experience, education, and skills. ● Communication ○ Basic English Skills (Oral/Written): Show fundamental proficiency in English, focusing on basic grammar, vocabulary, and conversational skills. ○ Communication Skills - Listening: Possess active listening skills to understand and respond effectively in conversations. ○ Communication Etiquette - Grooming: Understand the importance of personal