This course provides an introduction to career development planning, and provides a simple and effective tool to draft and complete your plan.
This course will help learners with the basics of creating a career development plan. These plans can then be used to set personal direction, to share in coaching conversations with their manager at work, or as a tool to develop the skills needed for a dream role.Â
We will discuss the benefits of a plan, how to set direction, tips for self-reflection, and provide a template and structure for goal setting within your plan.Â
This is intended to be a simple, high-impact session for learners at any career stage.Â
Lucas is an organizational development and talent management expert with over 15 years of diverse industry experience. He holds a Master's degree from the University of Toronto, is a Certified Human Resources Leader, and runs his own consulting practice, Talent Transformation Group.Â
This portal is provided as a training and development resource for City of Markham employees. Every course is delivered by a qualified subject matter expert or learning organization, is quantifiable in hours, and is verifiable — you receive a documented certificate of completion for every course you finish, stored on LearnFormula indefinitely.
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