Personal Development Essays

Incorporating Gibbs Reflective Cycle in a Group Setting
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Dec 2021
Introduction: An analysis of conflict in a group setting using the Gibbs Reflective Cycle. The group was composed of seven members and meetings were held online using the social media platform. ...

Benefits of Critical Thinking in the Workplace and Schools
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Dec 2021
Introduction: Critical thinking means making reasoned judgments that are logical and well-thought-out. It is a way of thinking in which you do not simply accept all arguments and conclusions you are exposed to but, rather have an attitude involving questioning such arguments and conclusions....

Advanced Practice Nurse Professional Development Plan
Example essay. Last modified: 20th Aug 2021
Introduction: This paper will discuss an APN professional development plan by providing information regarding Florida’s scope of practice laws, personal assessment, networking and marketing strategies, and a curriculum vitae (CV)....

Personal Development Plan for Creative Arts
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2021
Introduction: As a creative arts student, I was tasked with a period of undergoing personal development on three of my weaker areas. I had to find a suitable place that would agree to let me experience my placement with them....

Nursing Personal Philosophy
Example essay. Last modified: 28th Jul 2021
Introduction: As a nurse, you are entitled to govern personal interventions, which involve the advising of care provided by other healthcare professionals. Nursing is the promotion, protection, and optimization of health and abilities of the human body with the motive of preventing an injury or illness....

Reflective Essay on Leadership
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Jul 2021
Introduction: This reflective journal focuses on analysing my emotional reaction and behaviour in three individual experiences in this course separately, which are contradictory to my individual assumptions....

Self Reflection and Proposed Professional Development Plan
Example essay. Last modified: 7th Apr 2021
Introduction: Briefly I will describe the Big picture about what is happening in the world and in the industry of my profession. Specific the Mega trends and Challenges from several dimension following with PEST analysis. In the assignment I will focus on my Goals, how I see myself in this profession, my professional values, ethics and social responsibility, socio-cultural and personal competencies, managerial and technical competencies and competencies needed....

Personal Statement for Career in Human Psychology and Behaviour
Example essay. Last modified: 4th Nov 2020
Introduction: This essay includes a personal statement for a career in human psychology and behaviour....

Developing an Entrepreneural Mindset
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Entrepreneural Mindset and Opportunity Creation – Developing the entrepreneur- Definition- For me an entrepreneur is the one who views life a bit variously. They don’t f...

Reflection on Extended DISC Individual Assessment Questionnaire
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction:  Results of the DISC personality profile indicate I am S-type. Specifically, my profile indicates I am 70% Steadiness, 25% Conscientiousness and 5% Dominance. Essentially the higher the rati...

Self-Reflection on Personal Leadership Philosophy
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: I hinge my leadership philosophy upon my Hindu belief system. I believe that what is inside me (some call it soul or atma) is same on every single living being.  I see me on everybody. With ...

Human Relations and Professional Development at Asda Placement
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Section 1: Employability Skills During my time at Asda, I was presented with the opportunity to work on a variety of projects within the Project Support and Governance team. In doing so,...

Reflection of Learning Styles in Module
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: INTRODUCTION In this essay, I will discuss the academic study skills and competencies that I have gained in my first year in higher education. I will talk about the specific learning ne...

Self-Assessment of Semester Learning
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction:  Over the course of this semester I have taken multiple self-assessments in my Fundamentals of Management class. I have learned a lot about myself and life throughout this course, with profe...

Emotional Intelligence: Theory Development and Self-Reflection
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Introduction Emotional Intelligence (EI) or Emotional Quotient (EQ) is deemed important in today’s environment. It differs from Intelligence Quotient (IE) in that one’s intelligence ...

Developing Emotional Intelligence and Professional Practice in the Workplace
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: In terms of a definition, Mayer and Salovey (2004)[1], ability model of EI purports is ‘the capacity to reason about emotions, and of emotions to enhance thinking’. Whilst my score would ...

Self-Leadership Personal Development Plan
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Self-Leadership Personal Development Plan   Abstract The purpose of the self-leadership development plan is to analyse oneself completely through self-awareness an...

Workplace Reflective Journal: Factors for Development
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Activity One: Reflections on My Performance Appraisal Activity one of the reflective journal determines the rating of Excellent, Good, Adequate, Poor and Very poor on my soft skills. My...

Professional Development Year-Long Plan
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: This is a yearlong professional development plan. Contained in this plan, as attachments, are the ten-month professional development plan, the needs assessment survey, and a sample of the satisfa...

Self-Reflection for Joining the National Guard
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Joining The National Guard  The military is made up of multiple branches. Some of the branches include the Navy, Air Force, Army, and Coast Guard. The oldest and the one I will be a...

Career Investigation Assignment: Adult Protective Services
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction:  Abstract In the Human Development and Family Studies field, there are many career options to choose from, but after I complete this degree from SFA, I could see myself as a Prescho...

Reflection on Communication in Career Development
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Communication in my Career “True communication goes beyond talking and listening; it is about understanding.” These inspirational words of wisdom were spoken by a man by the name of ...

Chosen Future Occupation: Information Security Analysts
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Introduction  How many users have experience visiting a website that had many pop-ups that interrupted your research? Then a few minutes later you receive a phone call from someone ...

Reflection on Leadership and Management Role
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Critically analyse your leadership role and your management role in relation to an aspect of your practice. Word limit 1200. This essay will explore an aspect of my practice, which I wil...

Self-Reflection for Personal and Academic Achievement
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Initial Statement of Intent   Introduction The main purpose of this document is to provide with a self-reflection analysis based on my previous education, work ex...