Personal Development Portfolio for BMP4001 Course

This portfolio includes self-reflection on personal learning and development, identification of transferable skills, personal development learning log, action plan, and more for BMP4001 course.

BSc (Hons) Business Management
BMP4001
Professional and Academic Skills Development
Personal Development
Portfolio
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1.0 Self-reflection on personal learning and development,
and the transferable skills p-p
1.1 Identification and reflection on my approach to personal
learning and development p
1.2 Identification of the transferable skills I have already developed
by attending this module p
1.3 Skills I would like to develop during my academic studies,
personal life and the workplace p
2.0 Personal development learning log p
3.0 Action plan p
4.0 CV p
References p
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1.0 Self-reflection on personal learning and
development, and the transferable skills
The personal learning is involved while developing the
various skills in order to achieve success and growth. The
personal development is related to the development of an
individual. The personal learning will include the self
development and the transferable skills which help in analyzing
the aspect of the development for the growth of an individual. I
was able ti identify that I need to acquire knowledge and skills
from the academic learning. The learning is important for me
and developing the various aspect in order to achieve success
and good academic marks which will further help in the
amputated organization.
1.1 Identification and reflection on my approach to personal
learning and development
The personal development is defined as the process of
developing the various learning skills which will help an
individual to develop themselves for achieving the success and
growth. Under this process it is been observed that the
individual focus on the various learning aspect which further
assist in generating growth and achieving the goals and
objectives. It is very important for an individual to set the
different goals which shows the employable of the individual in
achieving success. I was able to develop certain skills which
further help me out in analyzing the solutions to the problems
and creating the different perspective in life. I was able to
develop skills in the management filed. I have identified that
there are certain skills which I was ale to develop in m
respective fled. I was able to focus on the communication skills
which is most important in my marketing filed in order to attract
customers and convince them. This was the skills which I
analyses is most important because this help me out in being
effective in my academic studies and develop my career.
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1.2 Identification of the transferable skills I have already developed
by attending this module
There were various skills which I have leaned during this module which are
discussed below:
 Information technology- This was the skills which I was able to develop
during the academic learning. This is the most important skill which is required
at the time of learning and further is the professional life. The use of the
computer an knowledge of the various aspect is important for an individual.
While studying in the university I was able to learn the new aspects of the
technology which can make the task easier. This was the skill which I
developed and learn the new aspect of making the task to complete on time
with the use of technology. This was the development in my learning and
make me more confident in doing my task.
 Listening skills- This is the most important skill which is required at the time
of the academic learning. This is important for the development and the
communication. It is very important for me to develop this skill because in
order to communicate well the individual need to listen properly during the
time of attending classes my focus was on listening to the instructions in an
effective manner which can help me in understanding the aspect. This was
the skill which I developed during this module. In related to my filed this is the
skill which I need to acquire in order to understand the perspective of the
consumers in an effective and efficient manner.
1.3 Skills I would like to develop during my academic studies,
personal life and the workplace
There are various skills which I need to develop in order to be effective and efficient
within the academic and further in the professional life. The various skills are
discussed below:
Analytical and research skills- I have identified that it is very important to
learn the analytical and research skills in order to be effective and coefficient within
the workplace. This is the most important skill which is required in order to develop
the skills and create the development in an individual. This is the skill which involves
the ability to search in an effective manner. This involves the ability to solve the
critical problems and identify the various information which can have an advantage
within the workplace.
Communication skills- this is the another skill which is important for me and I need
to develop more. This is important because the communication affects a lot. As
within the busies organization and in academic I should able to communicate in an
effective and efficient manner. As I have develop my career in the marketing and
finance filed and looking for my career in marketing executive requires the
communication skill which will help in attracting the consumers.
2.0 Personal development learning log
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Date of event What was the
development
activity?
What was I
expecting to
learn?
What have I
learned?
How will I
apply this
learning?
GBE Team
Presentation
From this
activity I was
expected to
learn the
various skill
of team
development
in order to
increase
efficiency and
presenting
good within
the team
members.
This event has
helped in in
organization
the various
things and a
team
presentation
and managing
the different
task within the
team
members. This
is the most
important skill
which I learned
from the
activity within
the classroom.
I can apply
this learning
in my
academic
and team
developmen
t while
completing
the different
projects and
assignment
s
Marketing Group
Assignment
I was
expected to
learn the
basic
knowledge of
the marketing
filed and
introduce the
various
opportunities
which are
required to be
an marketing
executive.
The learning
was based on
the
development
in the
marketing
filed.
From this
activity I have
leaned how
the marketing
is been
conducted
within the
business
organization.
The definition
of the
marketing from
various aspect
and how this
help in
achieving the
goals and
objectives of
the business
organization.
I can aptly
this learning
while
applying the
various
skills in
completing
m,y
assignment
s and
projects in
an effective
manner.
Finance and
Investment Excel
Workshop
From this
event it was
expected to
be perfect in
knowing the
various
From this
event I have
leaned the
basic formulas
which is used
in excel and
This is the
learning
which I can
apply in my
organization
and self
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formulas in
excel which
help the
individual in
nautical and
the excel part
which is
required by
the
organizations
.
how this can
be applied in
the financial
statements .
Also I have
learn the
calculations
over excel
which can help
in identifying
the profit and
loss for the
business
organization.
developmen
t. The excel
is the skill
which is
required in
order to
complete
the task
within the
short period
of time.
3.0 Action plan
What do I want
to learn?
What support
and resources
will I need?
What do I have
to do?
How will I
measure
success?
Target date for
review?
Language skills
In order to
performing all the
activities and
functions of
marketing
manager, I have
to develop my
language skills
which help me in
understanding the
language of
customers living
at different places
as the people
living in different
places speak
different
languages. By
For developing
this skill I can
join the various
coerces and
classes which
can help me in
developing my
language skills.
The success can
be measured by
giving the exams
and by this I can
measure whether
I was able to learn
in an effective and
efficient manner
or not.
3 months
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knowing several
languages I can
effectively
communicate
with the
customers which
is also helpful in
making the
effective
decisions at work
place so that they
can achieve the
objectives.
Culture
Awareness The culture of
people
living at
different
places
have
different
culture.
For the
purpose of
providing
products
and
services as
per the
requireme
nt of
customer,
I have to
I can develop
this skill through
the various
books which will
help in
analyzing the
different
cultures from
different
counties. This
can help in
identifying the
different cultural
aspect which
need to be
followed y an
individual.
The skills of culture
awareness within
me can be measured
on the basis of the
result of the
development
activities which are
being undertaken
for the purpose of
bringing changes in
the products and
services. Customers
also provide
feedbacks relevant
to the skills of
culture.
5 months
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understand
their
culture.
With the
help of
effective
culture
awareness,
I can
know
about the
expectatio
ns of
customers.
Knowledge of
relevant laws and
legislation
n order to perform
all the business
operations in an
effective and
efficient manner,
it is required to
follow all the
relevant laws and
rules of
legislation. Along
with this, working
of a business
organization in
lawful manner
leads to the
creation of
positive
reputation of
business firm in
For this I can
develop this
knowledge by
taking part in
the specific
diploma coerces
which will help
me in analyzing
the various laws
and regulations.
he knowledge of
relevant laws and
legislation can be
measured from the
result of diploma
and course which I
had completed. It
help me to work in
an effective and
efficient manner by
applying all the
suitable laws and
legislation at work
place while
performing business
activities.
6 months
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the market.
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