Audio Interviews

The Essence of Professional Development

audio - The Essence of Professional DevelopmentThis relaxed interview answers a number of common questions about growing professionally.  It provides specific direction about how to take incremental steps that are linked with our personal ambitions to help support our career directions.

  • What is professional development?
  • How does someone identify their unique talents?
  • Can you recreate your job without having to leave it?
  • What are the best on-the-job learning techniques?
  • How do you know the areas where you most need development?
  • Overcoming the issue of “I don’t have time” to become the “author of your day”.
  • How can people break into a new area or move up in an organization?
  • How can engaging in professional development activities make work more satisfying? “If you’re not developing yourself, you are being left behind.” -Jessica Hartung

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