Personal and Professional Development

PERSONAL AND
PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY..................................................................................................................................3
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................3
Discuss short term goals.............................................................................................................3
Medium term goals.....................................................................................................................4
Long term goals..........................................................................................................................4
Personal development planning .................................................................................................4
TASK2.............................................................................................................................................5
Author, reliability, purpose and relevance..................................................................................5
TASK 3............................................................................................................................................5
CONCLUSION.............................................................................................................................11
REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................12

INTRODUCTION
The personal and professional development they are demonstrated as the process of
learning to meet the challenges and accomplishing goals. This includes activities of mentoring
organisational and individual goals (Hinojosa-Pareja, and García-Cano, 2020) . The important
aim of personal and professional development is to help group of individual to manage their own
learning and growth throughout the career. This is very essential for the peoples to continue their
learning as well as to develop their knowledge and skills and in addition make sure that
continuation of work should be done safely, effectively and legally.
MAIN BODY
TASK 1
Discuss short term goals
The personal and professional development they are also known as continuous
professional; development. Professional development they usually focus on enhancing social and
mental skills on the other hand professional development they commonly focus on enhancing
and developing the skills and knowledge which further improve the potential in the working
environment (Bruni-Bossio and Delbaere, 2020) . The personal development they are seem to
be under five categories, which includes spiritual, mental, social, physical and emotional.
Short term goals
The short term goals are those which individuals wants to achieve very soon in a short time
period for example within 12 months or in 6 months. The short term goal is something which
peoples wants to accomplish in the near future (McNamara, Healy and Haegele, 2019). All the
short term goals are short for a purpose. They mostly fill the gap where individuals are right now
and in future where they want to be. The short term goals they help individuals to improve the
quality of work. Examples are mentioned below;
 My short term goal is to improve my English communication skills and for doing so, I
will take coaching classes for 6 months.
 My short term goal is to enhance my knowledge skills thus I could apply in any
organization for the job.
 I have short term goal to to get a respectable position in an organization.