...ASSESSMENT ON CREATING A DYNAMIC CAREER DEVELOPMENT PLAN OF LEADERSHIP SKILLS Course: Developing personal and professional leadership practice Lecturer: Jill Machon /Jill Fortune Submission Date: 28TH March 2015 Nominal Word Count: 1000 Question: You should seek to show your progress during your studies, taking a critical approach and ensuring all your learning experiences inform your views. You should adapt and amend your plan as new information becomes available, ensuring that you can justify any changes made - keeping a reflective diary may be a way of achieving this. Steps * Introduction (100 words) * Section 1: * Section 2: * Section 3: * Section 4: * Section 5: * Conclusion (100 words) Assessment criteria Using knowledge of theories and concepts from the course reflect upon application and progression of learning and how this will affect/impact on your future management and leadership practice Excellent knowledge of theories and concepts from the course to reflect upon application and progression of learning and how this will affect/impact on your future management and leadership practice. Excellent ability to demonstrate an understanding of the impact of management and leadership practice in the wider organisational community. INTRODUCTION Continuing professional development (CPD) is recognised as a commitment by professionals to continually maintain and enhance their skills and knowledge with a view to support their...
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...Professional Organizations Name | Area of Focus | Location | Cost ofMembership | Conferences,Workshops, or SeminarsHosted this Year | Mailing List, Newsletter, or Discussion Board | Assoc. for Information Systems | IS | Clemson University, Clemson, SC | AIS Institutional Membership $2,000; elibrary subscription individual $45.00 | (see attached) | Newsletter printed twice annually called SIG | Network and Systems Professionals Association | IT/Networking, Telecommunications | Oak Creek, WI | Regular $0; Platinum $39/yr; $995/Life | Conference in Las Vegas 2015 | NaSPA enews biweekly electronic newsletter & Tech Support Magazine | Society for Technical Communication | Technical Communication | Fairfax, VA | Classic $45; Gold $425; Student $22.50; Professional $160. | (see attachment 2) | Technical Communication Journal; Intercom magazine; STC’s notebook blog; TechComm Today | Personal Interest Organizations Name | Area of Focus | Location | Cost ofMembership | Conferences,Workshops, or SeminarsHosted this Year | Mailing List, Newsletter, or Discussion Board | NASCAR.com | National Assoc Stock Car Racing | Headquarters is in Daytona Beach, FL | Free; Usually Persons of interest join the Drivers Fan Club; i.e. Jeff Gordon Fan Club $75.00/yr | VIP trips hosted at each race 1 day prior to race day $634.00 to meet/greet w/Jeff Gordon for example | Jeff Gordon newsletter / free signup / Facebook / Twitter @jeffgordonweb , etc…. | The Yorkshire Terrier Club of America...
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...BTEC Edexcel Unit Number and Title: Personal and professional development Unit Level: QCF Level 5 Module Tutor: AKM Asaduzzaman patwary The word limit is Minimum: 2500 Specification of Assessment • Unit abstract This unit is designed to enable learners to assess and develop a range of professional and personal skills in order to promote future personal and career development. It also aims to develop learners’ ability to organise, manage and practise a range of approaches to improve their performance as self-directed learners in preparation for work or further career development. The unit emphasises the needs of the individual but within the context of how the development of self-management corresponds with effective team management in meeting objectives. Learners will be able to improve their own learning, be involved in teamwork and be more capable of problem solving through the use of case studies, role play and real-life activities.----Ai assignment er answer er moddhe tara kintu apnar nijer development somporke answer expect kortechen...even apni Jodi SWOT analysis koren toa apnar nijer upore...tai vul korbenna answer korar time...third person er upore likhbenna...direct apnar nijer upore likhben....such as my/I LO1 Understand how self-managed learning can enhance lifelong development 1.1 evaluate approaches to self-managed learning. P1 1.2 propose ways in which lifelong learning in personal and professional contexts could be encouraged.P2 1.3...
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...development Responsibility for own personal and professional development Implement and continually review own personal and professional development plan Demonstrate acquired interpersonal and transferable skills Comments: Assessor's Signature: Referred Date: Late: Yes No Internal Verification: Yes No I declare that the work I am submitting for assessment contains no section in copied in whole or part from any other source, unless it is explicitly by means of quotation mark or by mean of wholly indented paragraphs. I declare that I have also acknowledged such quotations by providing detailed references in an approved format. I understand that unidentified and unreferenced copying both constitutes plagiarism which is an offence. Student Signature: ___________________ Date: ______________________________ Received: _________________ Date: _____________________ WILLIAMS COLLEGE EDEXCEL Level 5 BTEC Higher Nationals Programme: Business Management Module 13: Personal and Professional Development Scenario You as a student of HND Business Management class is about to finish your first year of qualification, have started thinking of your personal and professional development. At the end of your first year of qualification you need to assess yourself on the basis of your previous experience and other educational achievements. You need to develop a portfolio of your own personal and professional development over the time period of...
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...|Unit title |Developing professional practice | |Level |5[1] | |Credit value |4 | |Unit code |5DPP | |Unit review date |Sept. 2011 | Purpose and aim of unit This unit is designed to enable the learner to develop a sound understanding of the knowledge, skills and behaviours required by human resources (HR) professionals, whether in a generalist or specialist role, and as described in the CIPD HR Profession Map (HRPM). The unit embraces the ‘thinking performer’ perspective and covers the competencies needed by the HR professional in a personal capacity, when collaborating and working with others, and when functioning efficiently and effectively in an organisational context. It will enable learners to assess their own strengths and identify a continuing professional development (CPD) plan, based on the capabilities required for ethical, business-focused and interpersonal professional conduct. This unit is suitable for persons...
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... |Unit number and title | |Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma |Unit 13: Personal and Professional Development | |Business |2015/16 | |Student name |Assessor name | | |Mgr. Martin Krankus | |Date issued |Completion date |Submitted on | |13.2.2016 |28.5.2016 | | | | | |Assignment title |Personal and Professional Development | |Learning Outcome | |Assessment |In this assessment you will...
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...Executive summery This academic report is give an enhance knowledge of developing a comprehensive personal and professional development strategies where summarized as below. Chapter 01 Steps of Developing Professional Development Plan and CV Chapter 02 Evaluation on Professional Development Plan Chapter 03 Highlighted on Interpersonal and transferable skills Chapter 04 Focus on Learning in a professional context Table of contents Executive summary 01 Table of contents 02 Chapter 01 03-09 1.1 Introduction on Personal and Professional Development 1.2 Self Assessment 1.3 Personal SWOT Analysis 1.4 Skill Audit 1.5 Personal Development Plan 1.6 Curriculum vitae Chapter 02 10 2.1 Evaluation on Personal Development Plan Chapter 03 11-13 3.1 Interpersonal and transferable skills 3.2 Time Management 3.3 Problem solving 3.4 Communication Chapter 04 14 4.1 Learning Bibliography 15 Chapter 01 1.1 Introduction on Personal and Professional Development Understanding skills, attitudes and knowledge is helpful to develop personal and professional career. According to the Guskey and Huberman (1995)Professional development is those processes and activities designed to enhance the professional knowledge, skills and attitudes of individuals in a working environment so that they might, in turn enhance the performance of the overall organization. This is an ongoing, systematic...
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...Personal Development involves holistic advancement of various attributes of an individual. There are several components involved in this that ensure the holistic developments. This helps in the achievement of social, emotional and mental maturity (DeCenzo & Silhanek, 2002, p. 144). In order to enhance the holistic development of a person, there are certain activities that can be undertaken towards the promotion of efficient development. These activities should be done continuously to ensure progressive growth of the individual. On the other hand, a lot of expertise should also be involved in order to develop the desirable characteristics that will result into object and autonomous life decisions. Several organizations have adopted training programs in an attempt to enhance individuals’ performance. These programs are believed to enhance mental development. However, they also involve various components that enhance the holistic development of the people undergoing training (DeCenzo & Silhanek, 2002, p. 149). At the places of work, training programs have been widely used because they are designed to enhance professional development professional advancement in various fields. If certain skills are lacking, the program will be tailored to cover the gap that is experienced. As a result of this, effectiveness and efficiency can be achieved in the organization. The training programs will help in the achievement of various short term goals. Initially, the achievement of certain professional...
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...developing a comprehensive personal and professional development strategies where summarized as below. Chapter 01 Steps of Developing Professional Development Plan and CV Chapter 02 Evaluation on Professional Development Plan Chapter 03 Highlighted on Interpersonal and transferable skills Chapter 04 Focus on Learning in a professional context Table of contents Executive summary 01 Table of contents 02 Chapter 01 03-09 1.1 Introduction on Personal and Professional Development 1.2 Self Assessment 1.3 Personal SWOT Analysis 1.4 Skill Audit 1.5 Personal Development Plan 1.6 Curriculum vitae Chapter 02 10 2.1 Evaluation on Personal Development Plan Chapter 03 11-13 3.1 Interpersonal and transferable skills 3.2 Time Management 3.3 Problem solving 3.4 Communication Chapter 04 14 4.1 Learning Bibliography 15 Chapter 01 1.1 Introduction on Personal and Professional Development Understanding skills, attitudes and knowledge is helpful to develop personal and professional career. According to the Guskey and Huberman (1995)Professional development is those processes and activities designed to enhance the professional knowledge, skills and attitudes of individuals in a working environment so that they might, in turn enhance the performance of the overall organization. This is an ongoing, systematic and intentional process. Knowledge, skills and attitudes enhancement will create confidence about themselves towards work on their future plan. And also it creates...
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...which lifelong learning in personal and professional contexts could be encouraged and the benefits of self managed learning to the individual and organisation. There will be also information about my own current skills and competencies against professional standards and those of organisation objectives. Identifying of my own development needs and what activities are required to meet them. Personal development opportunities I have got in meeting current and future needs. INTRODUCTION Self-managed learning is a way people or individual find different ways in learning things, which could be in the society they are living or at work that is a diversified environment. Self-managed learning also is about setting out the goals for the learning by evaluating the purpose for learning and ways to achieve such goals. People learn new things example the culture of different people, behaviour, personality, perceptions etc. Individual can learn things not only in class but also through friends, news papers etc. Self-managed learning gives people a chance to come up with their own strategy in learning, though sometimes people take a short term in learning something that could be maybe to enable them to pass the exam, or completing a project, it is important for people to acquire such knowledge for long term as the environment now is facing challenges due to advance technology people need that knowledge that they could use them in their personal and professional life. The following are the...
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...Personal Responsibility: Road to Success Measuring success is different for different people depending on where they are in life and what is important to them. The main component to any amount of success is responsibility. Personal responsibility is the ability to hold oneself accountable for maintaining your own personal standards and sometimes the standards and expectations of others, personal responsibility is similar to a highway that increases determination to accomplish goals (Singg & Ader, 2001). It is having the ability to prioritize and to take action to put forth your own effort to improve your situation in any aspect of your life. Even though it may push your personal comfort barriers, personal responsibility is a requirement for most aspects in life, and it should apply to personal life, professional life, and educational goals. Developing a plan is the biggest impact you can make toward your personal responsibilities, a plan shows intent of achieving a goal that at first may be difficult, but with a plan the goal can be broken down and simplified. There are many areas of responsibility in one’s life. One of the easiest to consider and approach is home and personal life. Personal standards at home may vary from a trashed frat house to military precision in organization and cleanliness. Wherever on the scale preferences fall is the responsibility of the individual to keep. Organization and cleanliness may influence other aspects of one’s life. If a college student...
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...Methods to Improve Personal and Professional Skills • Counselling 3 • Mentoring 3 • Differences 3-4 Professional Development Skills to Help Meet Personal or Organizational Goals and Objectives • Conflict Management 4 • Delegating With Confidence 4 • Meeting the Challenge of Administrative Leadership 5 Time Management 5 The Value of continuous Professional Development to the Organization and the Individual 5 • Value to the Individual 6 • Value to the Employer 6 Task 2 Personal Skills Audit • Purpose 7-8 Importance of Identifying Learning Style 8 How to Monitor the Effectiveness of My Own Learning Style 8-9 Task 3 The Purpose of a Personal Development Plan (PDP) 10-11 My Skills Audit as a Business Development Officer 12-14 Personal Development Plan for Current Position as Business Development Officer 15-16 Conclusion 16 References 17 Advanced Professional Development Introduction Advanced Professional Development is a programme designed to guide learners in being accountable for their learning and development needs to meet personal, professional, and organizational goals and objectives in order to remain competitive in a globalized working environment. This paper seeks to: • Explore methods to improve personal and professional skills to meet organizational and own goals and objectives. • Carry out personal skills audit which...
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...Material Personal and Professional Challenges Matrix Worksheet Use the following matrix to describe three personal and three professional challenges. For each challenge, describe time and stress management techniques along with personal development resources that may help a nurse overcome these challenges. |Personal Challenge |Time Management Technique |Stress Management Technique |Personal Development Resources | |Example: Balancing work and family |Use a calendar or organizer to plan my |Take regular family vacations. |Family counseling and self-help books | |responsibilities |schedule. | | | |Balance between work and study |I will use my planner to create a schedule for |Take time off to take care of myself such as |Read time management and stress relieve books. | | |the whole month and update it as needed. |spend time with family and have at least an | | | | |hour daily of quite time to relax. | | |Maintain Personal Health...
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...PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN Ibrahim Landajani Instructors Name Business Date PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN There is a need for individual to set their personal development plan in life. The fundamental element of being a professional is to set goals that are not too high but all the challenges should be present. The personal development plan must be reasonable, attainable and achievable. This means that goals should pose certain challenges like in the application of SMART Approach which are specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and time-bounded. The unit of measure for the development plan should be objective rather than subjective. The focus of the personal development plan should be on end results based on stated goals. My main goal in life is to accomplish my Masteral Education Degree to be fully qualified employee with one of the best organization in the country where I can transfer the knowledge that I acquired to all the people regardless of their backgrounds. I plan to achieve this goal by completing my Masteral Degree. The active learning process that I acquired in the academe will be valuable in the workplace and record of my achievement and success is invaluable for my Curriculum Vitae and application writing. Description of the Problem This study aims to design and write a professional Development Plan with a deeper understanding and knowledge acquired in the classroom, the wider reading and research to support my findings and assertions and be able...
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...is based on the strategic management and leadership and it is discussed about the McDonalds. There are different types of skills such as personal skills and professional skills and as a manager it is required to have both types of skills to achieve personal goals and professional goals. From this assignment it is identifying the company strategic goals and the required personal and professional skills to achieve those strategic goals. Same time it is mentions the learning styles of those skills and evaluates the skills. It is mentioned personal development plan including budget reports, resources and time framework. It is important to evaluate the developments and the progress of the skills and it is able to use several methods to evaluate. There are several impacts from the self learning and it is affected for the strategic goals achieving. Therefore it is discussing all these areas based on the McDonalds case study and it is significant to get a clear idea about the skills of the individuals. Task 2 2.1. Personal skills audit evaluating strategic skills needed to meet current and future leadership requirements According to Boselie et al. (2005:4) there are different types of skills which should have with an individual and it is supports to perform in the business. Therefore it is required to have personal skills as well as professional skills to perform in the job. As a manager it is significant to have leadership skills with him and it supports to direct the team members...
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