For the purpose of this framework Personal Qualities are defined as characteristics / personality traits.
Curious
Is always eager to find out more about why things are the way they are, learn something new, or know how things were completed.
Adaptability
Accepts new and different situations and adapts actions, course, or approach accordingly.
Conscientious
Strives to perform to the best of their ability. Shows diligence and care.
Resilient
Can cope with change and uncertainty. Maintains a positive outlook and seeks potential opportunities even in challenging situations.
Enterprising
Shows initiative and resourcefulness. Seeks opportunities within and beyond the Library.
Empathetic
Is able to identify and understand other people's thoughts and feelings.
Patience
Accepts or tolerates delays, problems, or further issues, without becoming upset.
Creativity
Divergent thinker able to generate new ideas or alternative directions.
To help phase two of this project, after exploring all the capabilities please consider completing a survey. Let us know if you agree that these are the capabilities required by researcher-facing librarians working with inside-out services, and whether some are more important than others:
Survey for Personal Qualities: https://otago.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0TYH4rfQO2w84Vn