This document provides guidance on how to adapt and move forward after receiving unexpected news or a poor performance review at work. It recommends following the A-D-A-P-T process: (1) Accept the new reality, (2) Diagnose what went wrong, (3) Analyze the root cause, (4) Plan how to overcome it, and (5) Take action on the plan. It also advises doing a soul search to evaluate your accountability, skills, knowledge, motivation, and enthusiasm, then igniting motivation and closing any skills gaps. The key is to make a new beginning through adaptation and asking for help.

1. look further for
Resetting your
performance button

2. So you received a call ……
did it catch you by surprise ????

3. What should you do ?
Make a choice between what you
want now ……………………………………..
…………..and what you really want

4. Your way forward A-D-A-P-T
 Accept - New reality - STOP procrastinating
- Take control of your emotion
 Diagnose - WHAT went wrong ?
- WHY did it go wrong ?
 Analyze - Get to the ROOT and ask –”Have I zeroed
on why “
 Plan - Create plan on HOW to overcome
 Take Action - DO what you say
A
D P
A
T

5. Begin with soul search …….
 Accountability – Do you really feel owned up to
performance expectation ?
 Skill – Are your colleagues doing better work ?
 Knowledge - Have you been up to date on success
needs ?
 Motivation – What is putting you off ?
 Enthusiasm - Do you display passive response ?
ASK ME ?????

6. Enthusiasm
Did you fall short ?
Have you been passive participant ?
Did you show low initiative ?
Do people come to you for help ?
Have you lost your smile ?

7. Motivation
Are you feeling low
Feeling overwhelmed
Sapped out and sluggish
No one appreciates
IGNITE
NOW

8. Skills WHY IS HE BETTER THAN YOU ?
Close your Gap

9. Knowledge
Where do you stand ?
Knowledge needs cultivation
Grow it.
Read
Observe
Talk to people
Expand – share with others
R-O-T-E

10. Emotions and feelings
Beliefs and opinions
Inclination for action
Positive response
Tendency to respond positively or negatively towards a idea, object
, person or situation. Influences choice of action to challenges and
rewards
Attitude

11. Make a new beginning
Remember to
A-D-A-P-T
and
A.S.K M.E

12. Thank you for reviewing
Please contact
Sid Bhattacharjee
Email :
Sid.Bhattacharjee@gmail.com
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