Identify three skills that you‘d like to focus on and develop a plan for.

The steps you provided for the assignment outline a thorough and effective plan for personal and professional skill development. Here is a brief overview of each step:

Step 1: Identify the targeted skill – In this step, you are asked to choose a skill that you would like to focus on and develop. You will summarize your strengths and areas of improvement in this skill area, and identify your desired outcomes and write a positive goal statement.

Step 2: Specify the actions you can take – In this step, you will identify specific strategies and practices that you can apply to work towards your goal. Additionally, you will identify any potential obstacles and challenges that may come up while working on your skill development.

Step 3: Identify trusted supporters and university resources – This step is about identifying resources that can help you in your skill development plan, such as key supporters and university resources.

Step 4: Reflect on the connections between skill development and your overall goals – In this step, you’ll reflect on the benefits of change and how your skill development is connected to your personal, academic, and career goals.

Step 5: Complete steps 1-4 for two more skills – Repeat the steps above for the two other skills that you’ve identified for skill development.

By following these steps, you will have a solid plan for personal and professional development that can be reviewed with the Career Center team. Additionally, This template will help you to structure and organize your thoughts, action plan and your progress.