Using strong, action-oriented phrases enhances clarity and confidence in your self review. Examples include: “Successfully led…,” “Consistently met/exceeded…,” “Implemented a new system that…,” “Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve…,” and “Proactively addressed challenges by…” These phrases demonstrate initiative and outcome-focused thinking. When addressing areas for improvement, consider: “Recognized the need to improve…,” or “Began developing skills in…” The key is to balance assertiveness with humility. Positive, specific phrasing not only shows accountability but also helps paint a clear picture of your value within the team and company.
