Evaluation of Learning and Career Action Plan

BM562 CONSULTING IN
PRACTICE

Table of Contents.
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................3
TASK 2............................................................................................................................................5
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................6
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................7

INTRODUCTION
Evaluation is the process of determining and obtaining the educational objectives which
are achieved by the individuals (Knobbout and Van Der Stappen, 2020). The report will evaluate
my skills and knowledge which I have developed or enhanced as a result of the project. It will
further discuss that how my confidence level has improved and identify how my learning skills
will be useful in my professional life. Lastly, the report will propose an action plan to improve or
develop the gaps.
TASK 1
Having knowledge and skill not only build confidence amongst individuals but open the
door for career opportunities. Following are the skills I have obtained:
 Communication skill: It is the basic skill through which one can interact with others at
any place. The project has helped me to develop this skill by communicating with the
clients. It helped me to share my innovative ideas and opinion with others. For better
communicating skill, I must have absolute control over my written, oral and non-verbal
communication (Reed and Trumbo, 2020). I have learnt that the content should be free-
flowing whether it is short email or memo of the company, it could be easily interpreted.
For better communicating, listening is also important. While talking to clients, I respect
and allow the client to speak and listen him carefully regarding what he exactly wants
from me. I personally think that, there is a gap which can be improved my
communication skills by clearly articulating my thoughts, better interacting ability, listen
more than talk and by using training tools.
 Leadership skills: This skill is the art of managing people to achieve goals and
objectives. Group work or teamwork helped me to develop the leadership quality as while
working in group it encouraged, understand and inspired me with a sense of authority. It
benefited me to recognize my teammates strength and weakness. Effective
communication, mentorship skills, healthy relationships are the leadership's fundamental
pillars which would help me to become an effective leader. This skill helped me in every
task and assignment. It assisted me learn calm during the work pressure and allowed me
to work on my own leadership style that resulted to bring a vision to life.
 Critical thinking: According to Albert Einstein, “Education is not the learning of facts,
but the training of the mind to think.” While dealing with the client and providing him