Report on Academic and Professional Skills Development Analysis

This report explores the importance of academic and professional skills development, highlighting challenges in business management studies and the significance of effective skill enhancement. It identifies crucial skill sets such as time management, communication, and interpersonal abilities, while also addressing weaknesses like socializing and problem-solving. The report details specific actions for skill development, including joining problem-solving groups and enhancing interpersonal skills through active communication. It concludes that continuous academic and professional development is essential for personal and professional growth, fostering confidence and a sense of value.

Professional and
academic skills
development

Table of content
 Introduction
 Challenges of studying business management in professional practice
 Importance of an effective academic and professional skill development
 Identification of one skill set which is particularly important
 Detailed Example of the actions
 Conclusion
 References

Introduction
Study of business management is concerned with the way an organisation or
company functions and operates. It can include administrative, marketing and
financial aspect of any business. It is very effective for building critical skills in order
to better productivity, performance and efficiency. It allow a business to develop a
broad understanding about the business organisation.

Challenges of studying business
management in professional practice
 Adjusting into new surroundings
 Learning to work in team
 Connecting with new people
 Socializing and networking

Importance of an effective academic and
professional skill development
Academic skills refers to habits, abilities and strategies that help the learners succeed
in academic setting. It specifically build on the students literacy's mastery and other
technical subject such as science and mathematics.

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Importance of effective academic skill development
• These skills increase productivity and success at academic level and also make enable an
individual to earn the academic credentials
• It boost the confidence level in students as they become able to resolve any issue and self
esteem (Bereczki and Kárpáti, 2018).

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Importance of professional skills development
 It help the employees continue to be competent in their profession. It allows the employees to be
aware about the changing directions and trend in an industry.
 Pursuing of the professional development make sure that skills and knowledge stay relevant and
up to date (DiPaola and Wagner, 2018).

Identification of one skill set which is
particularly important
Strength Weakness The ability of my time management skill help me to work
effectively and smartly. My another strength is communication skill as can
communicate effectively with anyone. I am lacking in the socializing as it is very difficult for me
to interact with new people. I an not good in the problem solving skill due to which I
can not handle any critical issues and problem.
Opportunity Threat By adopting skill I can become able to adjust in any
environment as it will also help me to work in new and
critical environment. By improving my interpersonal skill, I can connect with
people openly and share my ideas to them effectively. Team work is a threat for me as it is very difficult for me to
work in a group or as a team member with other person. Another threat for em is time management skill, as it is not
easy for me to handle or manage multiple work at the same
time.

Detailed Example of the actions
Skills Way to develop Judging criteria Time of achievement
Problem solving To improve my this skill, I join other
people in solving any issue and focus
that how to think critically to resolve
any problem.
I will receive feedback form my
superior and other people. I will also
giving test based on some situational
problem solving issue.
10/11/22
Interpersonal skill To become a social person I meet to
new people and also try to
communicate effectively with them so
that I can openly share my opinion in
front of all.
To judge my this skill, I will receive
feedback from my friends, mentors
and others.
05/07/22

Conclusion
From the above report it is fin out that, academic and professional skill development
are very essential and beneficial for every individuals. It develop their personal and
professional life. By getting theses skills people become more confident and feel
being valued.

References
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• Barzilai, S. and Chinn, C.A., 2018. On the goals of epistemic education: Promoting apt epistemic
performance. Journal of the Learning Sciences, 27(3), pp.353-389.
• Bereczki, E.O. and Kárpáti, A., 2018. Teachers’ beliefs about creativity and its nurture: A
systematic review of the recent research literature. Educational Research Review, 23, pp.25-56.
• DiPaola, M. and Wagner, C.A., 2018. Improving instruction through supervision, evaluation, and
professional development. IAP.