In many small businesses, just one person handles the human resources function, and sometimes it is the owner of the company. Empowering employees to take responsibility for their own professional ...

Developing and continual growth as a professional is an important part of most careers, but it plays a pivotal role if you’re a registered nurse (RN). Depending on the state you practice in, ...

This month's column will bring my writing about the concepts of self-assessment and personal planning full circle. In my previous two columns, I discussed the ways in which you need to lay the ...

High-performers often experience tunnel vision when it comes to their professional development. They long to learn, grow their expertise and climb the ladder in their careers. But something is often ...

Earning your degree and landing that first position in your career field of choice might seem like an exciting finish line to what’s been many years of academic preparation and training. But in ...

The Individual Development Plan (IDP) is a tool to organize and target your professional and personal development. Its primary purpose is to help you reach short- and long-term career goals, as well ...

Professional development is an ongoing process that helps individuals focus on their career objectives, identify the necessary skills to achieve these goals, and then acquire those skills in a ...

Entrepreneurs tend to focus the bulk of their energy on developing and tracking a business plan. This is essential to success for any startup. But when you focus on long term goals for the business, ...

Development seems to be the “talk of the town” lately. Everyone wants to be developed to ensure their next position. This position could be in leadership, management or as a team lead. Regardless, ...

The Personal and Professional Development Series (PPD) is a four-credit program closely linked to the Sidhu School business curriculum. It is an innovative, integrated, developmental advising/coaching ...

As leaders work their way up the corporate ladder, it’s likely that they have taken advantage of professional development opportunities along the way. They may have taken courses, attended conferences ...

Professional Development is a life-long process. This time/task continuum, starting with pre-college through post-college, is intended as a guide for academic and career planning. See your academic ...