Graduate Individual Development Plan
Office of
for
Graduate
Studies Name Date
SKILLS ASSESSMENT (completed by student) - Office Manager
STRENGTHS DEVELOPMENT NEEDS
Communication Skills Leadership
Initiative Planning and Organizing
Time management Teamwork
Decision Making Social Skills
Computer Skills
GOALS
SHORT-TERM NEEDS FOR IMPROVING CURRENT PERFORMANCE
What additional skills How are you going to acquire these skills? When will you acquire them? Completion Completion
do you need? (e.g., training, courses, teaching, (specify dates and duty or off-duty Date (Est.) Date (Act.)
supervision) time)
Attend leadership seminars Beginning March 2019 October November
Leadership 2019 2019
Master the fundamentals of leadership
Build confidence
Coaching & Mentoring
Planning and
Organizition E-Learning – webinars Beginning February 2019 May 2019 August 2019
Attends workshop for Planning Great
Productivity
Join Planning activities
July 2019 September
Teamwork 2019
Conduct Team Building workshop Summer 2019
Developing Communication
Enhance collaboration and cooperation
June 2019 August 2019
Social Skills Join communication seminars April 2019
Attend the 2 days business writing
workshop
Practice active listening and responding
LONG-TERM CAREER GOALS YOU WISH TO PURSUE AND THE NECESSARY TOOLS TO MEET THEM
What additional skills or How are you going to When will you
What is important to me tools will you need? (e.g., acquire these skills? acquire them? Completion Completion
in a career? training, courses, teaching, (training, courses, (dates and duty or Date (Est.) Date (Act.)
supervision) assignments) off-duty time)
Developing Strength Join team building Summer 2019 June 2019 July 2019
Self-Development
Building Self Esteem
Knowledge Research business Look for business related books February 2019 April 2019 May 2019
related
Professional Growth Attend professional meetings May 2019 June 2019 July 2019
What type of work
would I like to be doing?
Research
Personal Interview
Surveys
Coordinating
Collaboration
Coaching
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COMMENTS FROM ADVISOR
SOURCE OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR STUDENT
ADVISOR FUNDS
Department/Program:
Advisor Grant (agency & grant number):
Training Grant (agency & grant
number): FUNDS
STUDENT
Grant (agency & grant number):
Other (source):
Student Department Signature Date
Advisor Department Signature Date
Adapted with permission from Case Western University Office of Postdoctoral
Studies. page 4 of 4