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PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN (PDP)
Note: Timeline: Short term (1-2 years)/medium term (3-5 years)/
long term (5-7years) Based on your S.W.O.T and career goals (S.M.A.R.T) to set up your PDP. Example of S.W.O.T I have very good attention to detail, which Strengths allows me to identify things that others miss. I find it difficult to speak in public, Weaknesses particularly larger audiences, and I will try and avoid it when I can. There is a networking event next month, Opportunities which will allow me to gain some new contacts. It will also help me with my communication skills. As my role requires training, my lack of confidence in public speaking could Threats hinder my progress and even threaten my position.
S.M.A.R.T Career Goal:
Specific: "I want to increase my expertise in digital marketing by obtaining a Google Ads certification." Measurable: "I will complete the necessary online training modules and pass the Google Ads certification exam." Achievable: "I will dedicate 5 hours per week to study and complete the training modules within 2 months." Relevant: "This goal aligns with my career ambition to specialize in digital advertising and enhance my qualifications for a marketing manager role." Time-bound: "I will achieve this certification by March 30, 2025."
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