2. Professional Development Plan
Presented by
Muhammad Danish

3. Introduction
Professional Development is the process of creating, an action plan based on awareness, values, reflection, goal-setting and planning for personal development within the context of a career, education or for self-improvement.
It applies to your skills and knowledge, for both individual and career growth.

4. 10 Key steps of Professional development Plan

5. Step 1 Self Analysis Identifying where you are right now
What are your professional assets and strengths 
What your professional liabilities and weaknesses that you want to minimize

6. …To be Continued(Self Analysis)
Evaluate what are your current skills and
your strengths as well as your weaknesses
in your career or professional development.
Work especially with the limiting factors by
pursuing academic degrees, certification
programs or self-developing courses etc…

7. Step 2 Goal Setting
Set one year three years five years and ten years Goals 
This process begins by writing a series of questions related to your job performance and your levels of satisfaction.
They might be: Am I satisfied with the work I perform? Do I really enjoy my everyday activities? How can I feel better on my own performance? Is there something I need to change?...

8. Step 3 Research
Identify the skills that you need in order to move from where you are to where you want to be in your career…
Analyze what is going around you.
Evaluate if there are deeper changes that
out of reach, then Decide whether to act, to
wait, to talk, etc…

9. Be ready for changes! Analyze what changes your organization is
Performing and what is your role on them.
Investigate what missions or projects
Appeal to you, and how can you support
them.
Be ready to take opportunities around you.

10. Make a list of your skills and how to put them into practice
• Give presentations
• Manage people
• Designing materials
• Training others
• Conceptualize ideas
• Coordinate services
• Make business deals
• Create advertising materials
• Financial planning
• Verbal communication skills
• Visionary
• Written communication skills
• Multitask
• Promote products or services
• Legal expertise..etc …..

11. Step 4 Decision Making
What you need to do in order to reach your goals you need to choose which way is best for you
You have to make a decision based on your needs and there are many proven ways to make smart effective decisions

12. Step 5 Set Action
Organize your actions by establishing the concrete steps to improve as a professional.
This means to determine the things you would like or have to change in periods of time, short or long term, and transform them into single actions.
Make a list of them, then expand them by going to the next step.

13. …To be Continued(Set Action)
There is a need to upgrade knowledge and technical skills, according to the rapid advancement in order to remain up to date with jobs requirements.
Perhaps you need to take a class to learn a new skill or maybe you need to get a mentor.
Perhaps you need to join a professional association to expand your network…

14. Step 6 Resouces
Each action item that you listed will require resources typically you're looking at the limited resources like money time approval and supports
What's the cost 
How much time will it take to complete
Whose approval might required
What support will you need from your family members from your superiors or your friends…

15. Step 7 Deadlines
Establish specific deadlines for each action item this is an essential part
It will forces you to make commitments
Choose a date even if it's just a guess you can always revise it in the future but just having the deadline that will help you mentally feel more committed 

16. Step 8 Execution
You can schedule your Personal Development activities to the week or even month, you should be able to see that you are achieving your planned PD activities broadly in line with the sequence identified

17. Step 9 Revision
It is not a one-time thing and less process ever review and revision you're going to use this throughout your career 
No one could have predicted the crazy economy so maybe you have some new opportunities come your way or maybe you've just completely changed your mind about the direction

18. Step 10 Tracking
One of the greatest challenges to track your PD is being able to record your actions close to the point of delivery
You can incorporate action items in your smartphone or tablet device as well as on a desktop or laptop PC.

19. Make a record of your “peak moments”
Keeping a record of those moments that have helped you to feel satisfied about yourself is a key component for you to learn to appreciate them, and
to be able to find more opportunities to met those events.
…be Sure to enjoy what you do!
Establish priorities
Control your mood, the best way possible
Take decisions
Organize your day, your week, your work
There is only one thing equally available to every one in this earth, is the time. Everyone has the same amount of time.
” Manage your time: Get success in life"

20. Thank You For Your Attention Good luck!