Which of the following is NOT a component of the POWER formula?

• A. Outlook
• B. Engagement
• C. Compatibility
• D. Reflection

Answer: (C)

POWER is a framework that focuses on three practical elements: Outlook, Engagement, and Reflection. Outlook is about your forward-looking mindset and how you plan for future tasks. Engagement covers actively participating, staying involved, and putting in effort to meet goals. Reflection involves reviewing what happened, learning from outcomes, and using those lessons to improve next time. Compatibility isn’t part of this framework; it’s more about how well you fit with people or systems, rather than a defined element of the POWER approach. So the item that doesn’t belong is Compatibility.