BMP3001 - BSc Business Management: Personal Development Report

This report provides a comprehensive overview of personal and professional development, emphasizing the importance of academic skills and a personal development plan (PDP). It delves into the significance of short-term, medium-term, and long-term goals, illustrating each with practical examples. The report underscores the value of continuous learning, skill development, and strategic planning for career advancement and overall self-esteem. It also highlights the essential skills such as academic writing, critical thinking, comprehension, and communication needed to achieve planned goals and navigate various situations effectively, concluding with the necessity of focusing on growth opportunities and building self-esteem for efficient career growth.

BSc (Hons) Business Management with
Foundation
BMP3001
Academic Skills and PDP
Assessment 2
Report on Personal Development
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Table of Contents
Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................1
Knowledge of professional along with personal development..............................................1
Understanding relevance of short term goals with examples...............................................2
Knowledge of importance of medium term objectives with instances.................................3
Description of value of long term goals with examples..........................................................3
Understanding and knowledge of value of personal development plan...............................4
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................5
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................6
APPENDIX......................................................................................................................................6
Personal development plan......................................................................................................6

INTRODUCTION
Academic skills could be stated as a collection of learning strategies as well as habits so that
management could have potential to benefit individuals in their effective learning along with
giving them a large teaching of lessons. Professional along with personal development is
considered to be an idea of learning that could be skilled to carry a process of enhancing growth
of individual in its career lifespan (Subryan, 2021). It is necessary for individuals to carry their
learning and develop their skills for having improvement in their career opportunities in order to
increase their job value by ensuring their regular work safety. Professional and personal
development could be performed in a planned way in order to provide professional enhancement
for carrying goals in a particular way that could increase future goals. This report is based on
academic skills and personal development plan of an individual. This report includes
understanding idea of professional along with personal development that could create and
importance in individual’s life for generation of short, medium along with long-term objectives
through examples. It also consists of personal development plan which is required by person for
carrying their future career action plan in order to achieve their goals along with its conclusion.
MAIN BODY
Knowledge of professional along with personal development.
Personal enhancement is generally defined to a method of several working activities that
could be capable to benefit individual and its potential as well as increasing its employability
skills for enhancing their quality of work life by making them realise in their dreams (Hernández,
2021). It basically carries a particular time scale with their entire life span of an individual. As
motive of professional and personal development is to provide individual in terms of their
learning along with providing them help for managing their growth by increasing their chances
for improving their career in a well manner. It is important for every individual to perform its
learning along with developing their skills with giving them effective career growth
opportunities in terms of creating knowledge for working. Personal enhancement helps person to
provide them professionals along with learning them with an opportunity by applying different
knowledge skills which could be capable to provide them effective career growth development.
Professional development is a type of learning that could be carried by individuals for earning as
well as maintaining their professional credentials such as attending conference as well as
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academic degrees for enhancing their professional career growth. Professional development is a
concept that is related to creation of skills along with knowledge base for a specific area of
interest by which individual wants to perform its career in future (Larrue, 2021). There are some
of manners which could be beneficial for individuals to manage their learning in relation to
professional and personal development that are as follows:
 Planning a clarity of objective which is related to be achieved: As once individual has
planned its objectives it becomes easy for them to keep a manage of their development by
achieving them in a specified time scale with particular skills.
 Examining as well as taking correct opportunity: As training is basically not carried in
relation to learning but it is needed for searching up different opportunities that could be
skilled for implementing information and knowledge in a specified skill so that
individuals could be helpful to get help in relation to driving out accurate opportunities
for them for improving their objectives.
Understanding relevance of short term goals with examples.
Short term objectives are considered to be aims that could be achieved by individuals within
a specified time. Short term aims are considered to be something that individuals want to
accomplish within a particular small time for improving their skills level (Cusimano, 2021).
Short term objectives are those that could be achieved as early as possible by individuals as it
helps them in creating their career opportunities along with helping them to build their growth by
enhancing their talent skills for growth. These objectives are witch that individuals wants to
achieve with their coming future along with it takes its relevance to be carried in a week or a
month. These goals provide a benefit in creating career growth opportunities for performing
different practices for managing their time of individuals by finishing their big accomplishment
in their career growth. It performance differences in meeting correct opportunities which
individuals desire to accomplish within a short time scale. As some importance which takes
through short term goals which examples are explained as follows:
 Generating networks as well as building competition skills for individuals.
 Creating effective communication with co-workers for enhancing their interpersonal
skills.
 Improving balances in work life in relation to development of growth.
 Improving individual performance in terms of their number.
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Knowledge of importance of medium term objectives with instances.
Medium term objectives are basically defined to be those objectives which could be able to
achieved within short time scale (Ganie, Z., 2021). These objectives are to be achieved within a
particular time period that could consist of a week or some months. Medium term aims basically
provide benefits in giving effective skills and development opportunities to individual for
improving their skills level for generating career opportunities. These goals are considered to be
those objectives which could provide future time scale in a specific lifespan of an individual. It
usually takes some longer time then short term goals as they could be accomplished within two
weeks or approximately 7 months. Medium term goals could be helpful for individual for
accomplishing their skills along with they could directly to accomplishment of long-term
objectives in terms of giving them clear job possibilities for them (Uher, 2021). These goals are
helpful for individuals for accomplishing their professional growth within a particular time scale.
Some of relevance of medium term objective with its examples are as follows:
 Starting up with new career along with developing growth opportunities in business in
terms of examining positions in society for societal growth.
 Creating as well as sharing saving of individuals by generating money for that they could
be capable to handle with any uncertainty in their life.
 Learning to manage time for handling with risk along with different challenges for
providing development opportunities.
 Increasing knowledge with taking out different action plans for building a career in
specified field.
Description of value of long term goals with examples.
Long term objectives are referred to be those goals that could be demanded by individual in
terms of opportunities that are to be achieved within their future life span for improving their
career development (Provazza, 2021). Long term goals are required to be carried by planning as
well as time for accomplishing them with efficiency by carrying out work related practices in
society. It basically carries out directions in everyday life span of an individual which could
perform an advantage in terms of building effective decisions. Long term goals are considered as
an essential element for individual that could create work life balance is in their career growth
opportunities. It basically takes some long time scale along with planning for achievement of
their desired goal. These objectives are proven to be their lifetime opportunity for them for
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enhancing their professional as well as personal development so that a proper work profile could
be maintained in society by keeping their self-esteem (Santini and Ramires, 2021). These
objectives are beneficial for individuals that could help in identifying different present career
growth opportunities so that they could be skilled to improve their professional as well as
personal growth. As some of example that shows relevance of long term objectives are as
follows:
 Creating as well as becoming effective leader through and hands skills along with
effective talent opportunities which could be capable to be carried with professional as
well as personal enhancement.
 Maintaining a social profile position in society so that individual could be capable to
increase their life growth as well as self-esteem.
 Defining planning in terms of providing help to other individuals by improving their
knowledge and creation of their skills that are to be carried by them.
 Identifying along with creating career opportunities for giving a particular career that
would enjoyed by individual according to their interest which they desire to carry ahead.
Understanding and knowledge of value of personal development plan.
Personal development plan could be stated to be a plan which could be carried by
individuals for development in their skills. It basically consists of different statements of
individuals that are related with different aspirations, competencies, training as well as education
that are planned to be achieved within a specified time scale (Payk, and Priemel, 2021). It is
basically considered to be a method that is implemented by individuals for creating their action
plan which is associated with reflection, planning along with growth that could give personal
development for increasing their efficient career, education, relationships as well as
enhancement. Personal development plan is beneficial for individuals in terms of carrying out
achievement India plant goals by carrying out a specific action plan and business practices which
could lead to enhance their skills that could fulfil effectiveness. In terms of achieving goals that
are previously planned by individual there are specific objectives which are to be achieved that
could lead certain skills which are academic writing skills along with critical thinking skills so
that individual could be capable to deal with different situations with effectiveness. Along with
there is a need of comprehension and communication skills so that knowledge and understanding
of individuals could be maintained and they could be capable to gain a deeper understanding of
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their career growth. As these skills are to be achieved by individuals in terms of carrying out
various action plans which deals about improving a particular skill so that personal as well as
professional enhancement of individual could be undertaken by grabbing different future growth
opportunities. It has been identified that it is essential for individuals to create an action plan for
enhancing their communication skills by interacting as well as communicating with other
individuals so that they could be capable to build their interpersonal goals and dealing with
situation effectively (Metz, 2021). As it is essential for individual to improve their critical
thinking skills so that they could be skilled in providing certain solutions to any situation by
carrying out their particular perception according to situations. These skills could be created and
improved by reading out various literatures and practicing by evaluating various conditions.
Personal development plan is beneficial for individuals for grabbing effective career growth
opportunities that could provide in building their professional as well as personal growth for their
life span.
CONCLUSION
It has been concluded from above report that it is important for individuals to maintain their
focus on their growth opportunities as well as career for improving their enhancement for future
lifespan. So it becomes necessary to make enhancement in relation to professional and personal
life so that individuals could be skilled to maintain their learning by carrying out various
practices. This report clearly explains about importance of professional and personal
development that is important in individual’s life which is to be carried. Also with that it
becomes essential for a person to develop their objective for their short term, medium-term as
well as long term objectives for achieving them in order to build their self-esteem in society
position for gaining efficient career growth. It carries an explanation which is related to needed
skills that are required by individual in order to fulfil their goal in an effective way. As it
explains about personal development plan which is required by individual to carry out action
plan that is based on particular skills which could help in improving growth factors of
individuals in order to grab different opportunities in society and building their self-esteem in
order to maintain growth.
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REFERENCES
Books and Journals
Cusimano, C., 2021. Language and Neurology: Alzheimer's Disease. John Wiley & Sons.
Ganie, Z., 2021. Factors influencing return to work after a cardiac incident and the development
of a return to work intervention programme for individuals with cardiac diagnoses in the
Western Cape, South Africa.
Hernández, A.M., 2021. Taming the Big Green Elephant: Setting in Motion the Transformation
Towards Sustainability (p. 400). Springer Nature.
Larrue, P., 2021. Mission-oriented innovation policy in Japan: Challenges, opportunities and
future options.
Metz, C., 2021. Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the
World. Random House.
Payk, M.M. and Priemel, K.C. eds., 2021. Crafting the International Order: Practitioners and
Practices of International Law Since C. 1800. Oxford University Press.
Provazza, S.E.R.E.N.A., 2021. Visual and phonological processing in developmental dyslexia: a
cross-linguistic investigation (Doctoral dissertation, Liverpool John Moores
University).
Santini, Â.T. and Ramires, F.B., 2021. Comportamento experimental de pilares mistos tubulares
circulares submetidos a força axial excêntrica. Brazilian Journal of Development, 7(1),
pp.5578-5598.
Subryan, S., 2021. Exploring Secondary School Science Teacher Professional Identity: Can it be
influenced and reshaped by experiences of professional development programmes?.
University of Derby (United Kingdom).
Uher, C., 2021. Thermoelectric Skutterudites. CRC Press.
APPENDIX
Personal development plan
Developmental
goals
Aims Action plans for
improvement
Time
scale
Fluent
communication
skills
Being skilled in
relation to
communicating
along with
interacting towards
others individuals.
Taking help from
teachers along with
practicing with
interaction as well as
sharing of ideas.
8 Months
Academic writing
skills
Being potential to
carry success with
good writing skills
Learning from
exercising, directions
from teachers along
with seniors.
3 Months
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Expansion of
knowledge as well
as skills for
leadership
To build strong base
for long run career
growth in creating
as well as
influencing.
Influencing behaviours
of others individuals.
3Years
Critical thinking
skills
Being able to think
critically as well as
expanding
perceptions with
thinking.
Reading through
literature
10
Months
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