Career Development Research Paper.docx Professional Development Western Governors University Professional Development What is professional development? Professional development refers to the process of developin
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Career Development Research Paper.docx Professional Development Western Governors University Professional Development What is professional development? Professional development refers to the process of developing skills and abilities that enable us to enter or advance in a job. Career development involves learning how to work with others, develop relationships with colleagues and collaborate effectively. Employee growth typically includes two important areas-job growth and professional development. Business development offers the broader view of education which directly relates to the employees job development and business design. Business development skills identify the right range of the employer's job statement providing the skills and abilities needed for the development and growth required for leading positions. The aim of this essay is to examine, discuss and analyze the characteristics and attributes of effective professional development. This essay will examine the definition of professional development, determine the necessary skills needed in order to be an effective professional development plan and consider the ethics and values defined within the framework of professional career guidance. Professional development includes: Developing personal skills, such as communication and problem solving; building confidence in oneself; learning how to manage stress and anxiety; developing self- esteem, which can be achieved through positive self-care practices; developing self- efficacy, which can. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .
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