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Abilities /
  1. Abilities
  2. Cognitive Abilities
  3. Verbal Abilities
  4. Written Expression
Ability

Written Expression

The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.

Level Scales

(3)
LevelDescription
1Write a note to remind someone to take food out of the freezer
4Write a job recommendation for a subordinate
6Write an advanced economics textbook

Work Activities

(15)
  • Developing Objectives and Strategies
  • Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
  • Documenting/Recording Information
  • Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Communicating with People Outside the Organization
  • Selling or Influencing Others
  • Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
  • Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
  • Developing and Building Teams
  • Training and Teaching Others
  • Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
  • Providing Consultation and Advice to Others
  • Performing Administrative Activities
  • Staffing Organizational Units

Work Context

(3)
  • E-Mail
  • Written Letters and Memos
  • Coordinate or Lead Others in Accomplishing Work Activities
  1. Oral Expression
  2. Fluency of Ideas
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