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Evaluate learning, development progress with original aims and objectives set in the Personal Development Plan and reset objectives based of evaluation and feedback received from various people e.g Senior Managers/ Tutors/Friends/Family members etc. The good PDP know that they need to keep developing and growing in order to fulfil their true potential. In the current economic climate, where there are more and more demands on leaders to take and implement tough decisions, the need for personal development planning is probably even more important than ever. So what are the some key benefits of approaching personal development planning and professionalism as business planning for my future. Self reflection: Just like business planning, personal development planning starts with an assessment of where you are now. To do this, you need to reflect on your skills, knowledge, experience and personal attributes and consider: WhatI do well, What I don't do so well, What would make I even more effective. This self reflection is not only powerful in terms of planning your personal development but also in raising yourself awareness. Clarity: Personal development planning has two key aspects to it. The first is deciding what activities and areas you want to focus on in the short term, say the next 12 months. The second is about getting clarity on where you want to take your career over the next 5-10 years. Personal development planning helps you to get that clarity. Decision making: We are continually faced with a number of choices in our work and our life. Being clear on your priorities for your career, the type of experience that you need to acquire and the skills and attributes that you need to develop helps you to take informed decisions, quickly. Long term view: We all have come across colleagues who took a promotion or job change that offered something exceptional in the short term but turned out to be a bad long term choice. While a large pay rise might look attractive, ask yourself whether the role will help you to achieve your