Personal and Professional Development

Topic: Personal and Professional Development

Word count: 2500

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

K1. Identification and appraisal of work-based skills, vales, impact and competencies that they have on its behaviour.

K2. Analyse the conceptual underpinnings of behaviour in relation to business.

Skills

S1. Ability to appraise and analyse the personal and professional attributes in the business environment.

S2. Application of certain concepts of self-reflection in order to analyse the effectiveness of personal and professional behaviour.

Reflective Essay

You are required to write and submit reflective essay that must identify what you consider to be your most significant personal quality and reflection to the focused on this. This respective essay must analyses the key personal quality which emerges from different workshop exercise and experiences and examine how this personal quality across a range of such tasks.

Things to include:

• Explain and describe the quality-use theory
• Explain, analyses this quality-use theory. In what ways this quality a strength for you? Give examples of where of this quality has been shown.
• What attributes, value and preferences of behavior underpin this strength?
• What are the difficulty or the challenged faced by you during the workshop exercises and can this theory help you to explain this?
• Is there is any contradictions evident from experience and how might these be explained? For example, the given strength may be your communication skills.
• How this quality benefits you in the near future? You should reflect upon what are you going to do in order to develop and exploit this strength as a part of the conclusion.

Remember:

The main point is to analyses that you have the deeper and clearer understanding of the personal attributes that shows your effectiveness.  The main focuses of the essay are to reflecting upon the strengths and you require to use the theories, experiences in order to achieve good marks.