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ACADEMIC
SKILLS AND PDP

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................... 3
TASK 1 ...................................................................................................................................... 3
Value of short-term goals stating 3 examples ........................................................................ 3
Value of middle-term goals stating 3 examples ..................................................................... 3
Value of long-term goals stating 3 examples ......................................................................... 4
Describe and discuss the value of Personal Development Plan ............................................. 4
TASK 2 ...................................................................................................................................... 4
Describe and discuss Author, Purpose, Reliability and Relevance ........................................ 4
TASK 3 ...................................................................................................................................... 5
Evaluation of Author, Purpose, Reliability and relevance ..................................................... 5
CONCLUSION ......................................................................................................................... 5
REFERENCES ......................................................................................................................... 6

INTRODUCTION
Personal and professional development is the action plan which supports in bringing
changes through which an individual can enhance their personal and professional behavior.
The development plans include short-, medium- and long-term objectives through which an
individual can enhance their skills, and work on their knowledge through which they can
attract greater opportunities ( Lejeune, Beausaert and Raemdonck, 2021 ). The report will
define the concepts of personal and professional development and will list out different types
of objectives that needs of be achieved.
TASK 1
Concepts of personal and professional development
Personal and professional development is an approach which is developed for
sharpening the skills through which they can attract higher opportunities for growth and
development. The personal and professional development is the process which involves
strategies for growth and development through which an individual can prepares themselves
for achieving future targets ( Mulherin, Walter and Cox, 2018 ). Therefore, by developing the
improvement strategies, this will be helpful in better growth which will support in performing
roles and responsibilities effectively and productively in workplace.
Value of short-term goals stating 3 examples
Short term goals are these goals which needs to be accomplished in short span of
time. These goals are helpful in boosting morale and interest of employees. Short term goals
play a crucial role in encouraging individuals to participate in activities through which they
can develop their personal and professional self. The examples of 3 short term are listed
below:
 Time management
 Stress management
 Public speaking ability
Value of middle-term goals stating 3 examples
Medium term goals are the goals which acts as bridge between short- and long-term goals
through which the motivation of people can be inspired. The 3 examples of medium-term