Documente Academic
Documente Profesional
Documente Cultură
PERSONAL
PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT FILE
PPD
ANTONY MWANJALA NGUTA
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This assignment has been submitted for assessment with approval as the Tutor.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I would like to thank Ms. Hellen Gechanga; she supported me by giving some information about
the task and assignment. She also explained to me how to go about it.
I would also like to thank my friends who also guided me to complete the assignment.
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We live in the Knowledge Age, which means that the ability to apply the right knowledge
effectively is an important skill and the cornerstone of our success. If you ever doubt the
strength of knowledge and learning, just ask someone who hasn't used a computer in 10
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careers.
Lifelong learning can be socially invigorating while also improving memory and
cognitive abilities. Activities such as volunteering can be a learning experience while
making the life of the volunteer meaningful and at the same time offering benefits to
society. Lifelong learning allows us to continue to use our minds, one of our most
important muscles we often forget to exercise as we age.
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To develop your abilities: Were all born with natural talents and abilities, but that doesnt
mean were masters of those talents the first time we try. Lifelong learners are always
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Makes a superior workplace because of employees will figure out how to function
adequately with others and consequently leads to low staff turnover. The staff will feel
motivated and would like to work effectively in the organisation and makes them feel
SWOT ANALYSIS
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Opportunities
Threats
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football
to
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good
communication
join
me
Am good at learning I have a weakness in I have an opportunity
new things
presentation skills
to finish my studies
Am good at serving I have a weakness in I have an opportunity
others
keeping time
to study abroad.
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am
academy abroad.
friends
at I have a weakness in I have an opportunity
following instructions
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To improve Time
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being
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Failing to manage your time effectively can have some very undesirable consequences:
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Missed deadlines.
Inefficient work flow.
Poor work quality.
A poor professional reputation and a stalled career.
Higher stress levels.
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Before the start of the day, make a list of tasks that need your immediate attention as unimportant
tasks can consume much of your precious time. Some tasks need to be completed on that day
only while other unimportant tasks could be carried forward to next day. In short, prioritize your
tasks to focus on those that are more important.
Avoid Procrastination:
Procrastination is one of the things that badly affect the productivity. It can result is wasting
essential time and energy. It should be avoided at all costs. It could be a major problem in both
your career and your personal life.
Schedule Tasks:
Carry a planner or notebook with you and list all the tasks that come to your mind. Make a
simple To Do list before the start of the day, prioritize the tasks, and make sure that they are
attainable. To better manage your time management skills, you may think of making 3 lists:
work, home, and personal.
Avoid Stress:
Stress often occurs when we accept more work than our ability. The result is that our body starts
feeling tired which can affect our productivity. Instead, delegate tasks to your juniors and make
sure to leave some time for relaxation.
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Mar. 2015.
BusinessDictionary.com,. 'What Is Skill? Definition And Meaning'. N.p., 2015. Web. 26 Mar.
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Cipd.co.uk,. 'Continuing Professional Development (CPD) - Continuing Professional
Development (CPD) - CIPD'. N.p., 2015. Web. 26 Mar. 2015.
Employee-motivation-skills.com,. 'Effective Communication In The Workplace For Motivation,
Solutions And Success'. N.p., 2015. Web. 26 Mar. 2015.
Jobs.ac.uk,. 'What Is Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? - Careers Advice Jobs.Ac.Uk'. N.p., 2015. Web. 26 Mar. 2015.
Lifehack.org,. '10 Ways To Improve Your Time Management Skills'. N.p., 2015. Web. 26 Mar.
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