MN4W50QA Professional Practice: A Detailed Learning Reflection Report

This report reflects on key learnings from the Professional Practice module MN4W50QA, focusing on the value of academic and professional skills. It highlights the importance of communication, responsibility, and feedback in achieving success. The report identifies strengths such as communication, reading, writing, open-mindedness, motivation, self-management, and empathy. Areas for development include emotional intelligence, leadership, and critical thinking. The reflection emphasizes the use of a personal development plan to acquire necessary skills for a corporate environment and outlines steps for improving learning, including analyzing problems critically, gaining leadership knowledge, and enhancing emotional intelligence. The report concludes by summarizing the areas needing improvement and the skills required for future success.

MN4W50QA
Professional Practice –
Learning Through Organisations
Assignment 1: Learning Reflection
Student name
Student ID no.
Lecturer
Word Count

Contents page
Introduction …………………………………………………...…………………...…... p
Key Insights…………………………………. ……………………………..……….…. p
My Strengths …..…………………………………..…………………..……...…….…. p
My Areas for Development ………………….……………………………...…….…..p
Conclusion …………………………………….……………………………………….. p
References …………………………………….……………………………………….. p
Appendix 1 – Weekly Learning Logs …………...………………………..…….…... p
Appendix 2 – Copies of PDP Development Episodes………………………….... p

Introduction
The present report will help in understanding the key modules that have been learnt and
will also highlight certain key areas of strengths and areas for improvement so that better
opportunities might be gained for any particular sector.
Key insights into learning on the module
The most important learning insight that I have learnt as so far from all the learning logs
mainly includes the vale which is being possessed by me which helps in academics an
better professional learning’s. As I have learnt about acquiring various behaviour and
practices which helps in achieving success by being professional in acquiring future
business career opportunities. Furthermore, with good academic writing skills will help me
in writing my CV in more effective manner and to get the job posting by presenting the
personal information in more effective manner. With acquiring the good professional core
values will help me in advancing and making my career in better way. As being responsible
supported me in taking and completing the entire task on time and in the responsible
manner with honesty (Gaspar, Cerqueira, Branquinho, 2018). With acquiring the good
communication skills will help me in better communicating and clarifying all the doubt in
achieving the task as, it will mainly help me in understanding better to all the situations and
builds trust and respect ability with Sharing the ideas and various thought while working
and posting at the job effectively. Also the learning insights which I have also learnt as
taking feedback mainly helps in improving various lacking areas and it helps in taking

actions to resolved all the problems which is being faced in the classrooms while pursuing
the academics.
My strengths
My strengths are the good communication skills will help me in better understanding and
communication with others, also with the good reading and writing skills supports in
paraphrasing and better forming the content with ability to understanding the knowledge
and relation with the text and the forming texts. Further, as By being more open minded
will help me in acquiring and adopting the changes in easy manner while working in the
company while pursuing the future career options (Koprowska, 2020). As With motivation
skills will help me in performing various new tasks and challenged in life this helps me in
effectively achieving the gaols in life while performing the work in enthusiasm. Also with
my good self-management skills will help me in managing all the problem and completing
all the task by prioritising the work and scheduling the daily task for completing the work
on timely manner (Schmid Mast and et.al., 2018). Furthermore This will help me in
positive working which helps in working in me in productive manner Further by being
empathetically skills help me in understanding other emotions and will results in better
team working in life by collaborating and understanding the problems of others which helps
me in driving my behaviours for achieving success in life. I need to improve the emotional
intelligence skills for handling my emotions in better way. Furthermore, Also I want to
improve my leadership skills and the critical thinking skills which will help me in taking
various decisions by solving the problems in life (Kirca and Bademli, 2019). also,This
supports in solving the problem by taking various actions.
My areas of development
The main areas of improvements mainly including with the lack of emotional intelligence
skills hinders in handling my emotions while working and pursuing the career
opportunities. This mainly leads to anxiety and result in high stress level conditions. This
impacts building various relations and results in conflicts to others. Furthermore, Also the

lack of leadership skills hinders in guiding and directing towards Working while
completing various task for achieving success. Moreover, this hinders in taking the
initiatives for performing various tasks and results in taking various decisions in life for
addressing and solving the problems. Moreover, Also I need to improve my critical
thinking skills for taking various decisions by solving the problems in life and pursuing
better career option in the future. Further, from developing the personal development plan
for acquiring various skills and knowledge’s helps in developing various abilities which
asses in acquiring better career opportunities with developing the necessary abilities for
sustaining in the corporates environment. Thus, as by making the career development
planning helps in acquainting and developing various abilities which are lacking and helps
in improving for achieving success in life (Kang, Lee and Cho, 2021). Moreover, This
blogs mainly helped in improving all the lacking areas after identifying my strength and my
weakness which are the areas of improvements for pursuing the career and professional
abilities in life as for working better with achieving goals
Conclusion (including next steps to improve learning)
From the above report it can be concluded that there are certain areas that needs
improvement and there are certain skills that would allow in achieving greater height of
success in the future.

Reference List
Use London Met Referencing Guide
https://student.londonmet.ac.uk/media/london-metropolitan-university/london-met-documents/professional-service-
departments/library-services/referencing/HarvardReferencingGuideFull2016-05.pdf
Gaspar, T., Cerqueira, A., Branquinho, C. and Matos, M.G.D., 2018. Dimensions of social
and personal skills in children and adolescents: age and gender
differences. International Journal of Development Research. pp.18394-18400.
Kang, K., Lee, M. and Cho, H., 2021. Interpersonal skills mediate the relationship between
communicative and clinical competencies among nursing students: A descriptive
study. Nurse Education Today. 99. p.104793.
Kirca, N. and Bademli, K., 2019. Relationship between communication skills and care
behaviors of nurses. Perspectives in psychiatric care. 55(4). pp.624-631.
Koprowska, J., 2020. Communication and interpersonal skills in social work. Sage.
Schmid Mast and et.al., 2018. The future of interpersonal skills development: Immersive
virtual reality training with virtual humans. Human Resource Development
Quarterly. 29(2). pp.125-141.

Appendix 1 – weekly learning logs (weeks 1 to 6)
Skills to be
developed
Steps to be
taken
Resources
required
Success
criteria
Timescale
Critical
thinking
By analysing
and
brainstorming
with thinking
deep
Unobserving
and critically
thinking the
problems by
researching
using internet
Being able to
solve problems
with selecting
best alternative
10 days
Leadership Gaining
knowledges
and reading
books for
giving feedback
and analysis
self
Having the
vision and
setting the
gaols to
achieve on time
by
communicating
effective
Being able to
prioritise and
self guide to
perform all the
task
15 days
Emotional
intelligence
Being more
positive and
understanding
others by
paying
attention to
feelings and
thoughts for
reducing stress.
Self awareness,
self motivation
and being
empathic
Being able to
understanding
and build
effective
relations
10 days

Appendix 2 – Two Personal Development Plans (PDPs)