Build Your Professional Development Plan: How to Create a Career Plan Step-by-Step
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Learn how to create and implement an effective, personalized professional development plan (or career plan). This tool can help you et a raise, promotion or a brand new job; it can help you expand your knowledge, skills and capabilities; and most importantly, it can help you reach your career goals now and in the future.
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Build Your Professional Development Plan: How to Create a Career Plan Step-by-Step
- 1. EAT YOUR CAREER “Helping you create a nourishing professional life” HOSTED BY Chrissy Scivicque Career Coach & Corporate Trainer HOW TO CREATE A CAREER PLAN STEP-BY-STEP
- 2. Meet Your Host Chrissy Scivicque
- 3. My Qualifications Certified Career Coach Corporate Trainer Career Expert for U.S. News & World Report E AT Y O U R C A R E E R Helping you create a nourishing professional life
- 4. Truth “He who fails to plan is planning to fail.” W I N S T O N C H U R C H I L L E AT Y O U R C A R E E R Helping you create a nourishing professional life
- 5. Why Focus on Professional Development? The workplace is constantly changing Job security is a myth Traditional “career ladders” are less common E AT Y O U R C A R E E R Helping you create a nourishing professional life
- 6. Truth “JOBS are owned by the company, YOU own your career.” E A R L N I G H T E N G A L E E AT Y O U R C A R E E R Helping you create a nourishing professional life
- 7. What is a Professional Development Plan (PDP)? A written document used to focus, evaluate and prioritize career goals and professional development activities. E AT Y O U R C A R E E R Helping you create a nourishing professional life
- 8. Why is a PDP Useful? Tangible tool you can use for future reference Provides a visual outline Helps identify: ü Current and future needs ü Specific to-do items ü Resources needed Creates a structured plan and timeline Demonstrates personal interest and responsibility
- 9. The Tangible Benefits Promotions Raises Personal Growth Achievement of Goals Increased Satisfaction Smooth Career Transitions
- 10. What’s Included? Long-term and short-term career goals Requirements for success Action items for one year Resources required Timeline for completion Progress tracking
- 11. The Process 10SIMPLE STEPS Don’t worry! This process makes it easy!
- 12. 1. Self-Assessment You can’t create a map without first knowing where you are. E AT Y O U R C A R E E R Helping you create a nourishing professional life
- 13. 2. Goal Setting SUCCESS, in and of itself, is not a worthy goal. You must define exactly what success means to you. E AT Y O U R C A R E E R Helping you create a nourishing professional life
- 14. 3. Research What will it take to reach your destination? (skills, experience, relationships, etc.) E AT Y O U R C A R E E R Helping you create a nourishing professional life
- 15. 4. Decision-Making Don’t get stuck in analysis paralysis! Pick a path. E AT Y O U R C A R E E R Helping you create a nourishing professional life
- 16. 5. Action Items Define exactly what you will do to reach your goals. E AT Y O U R C A R E E R Helping you create a nourishing professional life
- 17. 6. Resources Define what you need to make it happen. (time, money, support, approval) E AT Y O U R C A R E E R Helping you create a nourishing professional life
- 18. 7. Deadlines E AT Y O U R C A R E E R Helping you create a nourishing professional life Establish a timeline. HINT: Even an artificial deadline helps create mental commitment.
- 19. 8. Execution E AT Y O U R C A R E E R Helping you create a nourishing professional life DO. THE. WORK.
- 20. 9. Revision E AT Y O U R C A R E E R Helping you create a nourishing professional life This isn’t written in stone; make changes as you and your career evolve.
- 21. 10. Tracking E AT Y O U R C A R E E R Helping you create a nourishing professional life Noting your progress as you go keeps you motivated and on-track. N AT U R A L P H E N OME N ON T h a t w h i ch i s tra cke d te n d s to i mp ro ve
- 22. Truth The HOW TO is not enough. You must take ACTION. E AT Y O U R C A R E E R Helping you create a nourishing professional life
- 23. Need More Help? www.EatYourCareer.com/PDP E AT Y O U R C A R E E R Helping you create a nourishing professional life Includes: Templates Reflection Exercises Strategic Guidance And much more! Build Your Professional Development Plan Workbook
- 24. You’re Invited! Join the FREE Career Resource Librar y www.EatYourCareer.com E-Workbooks and worksheets Quizzes Coaching Calls (Audio MP3s) Monthly coaching calls Monthly training webinars Discounts