The Individual Development Plan
Why It Works

Criteria for an Effective Individual Development Plan. Your plan should:

• help you develop skills

• be in sync with your major life mission

• help you achieve goals in the categories of * The Big FOHR ©: Finances, Occupation, Health, Relationships.

• leverage your strengths and special talents

• provide you with new skills and knowledge to help you in all areas you wish to improve upon (1)
*Read more about The Big FOHR © here: download free PDF eBook.

However, you may be feeling this way:

I Had to Make an Individual Development Plan at Work and It Did Not Help Me!( 2)

This may be because you were too focused on your weaknesses. In effective law of attraction strategy, the energy, attention and focus is applied to what you want more of, not the negatives. You can not master all skills and solve all your health problems at once, and realistically, some areas will never be your forte. Knowing how to stay positive did not help me learn to play guitar, for example. I tried. Now the autoharp… that’s another story.

KIS. Keep It Simple. If you are struggling with surviving job loss for example, your stress level is sky high. The KIS principle, combined with realistic law of attraction skills will help you. as you create your individual development plan, start by asking yourself the following questions, for each of The Big FOHR areas of your life:

1. What do I really want more of, over the next five years?

2. What strengths do I have and how can I use them to apply my energy, attention and focus to my greatest desires?

3. What weaknesses may make it difficult to reach my goals?

These next two are just for your career category:

1. In what direction is my company, field or industry going?

2. What will it need from me as an employee, leader or businesswoman in the future?Also see Carousel below, for expert help for your individual development plan.

Energize It. Explore and decide what personal, health and professional developmental opportunities you need to get to where you want to go. Will you need: Training or Academic learning? Fitness Tips and Programming? Experiential learning such as trying out supervisory responsibilities? Shadowing of a mentor? Positive change training through womens seminars? Distance learning? Cross-training? Volunteering and involvement in outreach programs? Apply your precious Energy to acquiring the skill that matches your goal.

Next, do you really know the basics of how to stay positive as you move through your Individual Development Plan? Are you sure you are applying these principles in your life? Explore our Site Map for more help. Here are some examples of our law of attraction synced articles helpful for your individual development plan: See: Credit Card Debt Solution List of Affirmations, or Here for Surviving Job Loss • Fitness Tips • Positive Thinking & Weight Loss • Cause and Effect • Law of Attraction and Money

(1) See Here for Tips on How to Think Positive in the Workplace.

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(2) Ideas for help with your issue can come from many sources. Don't underestimate the importance of evidence based online, media and offline resources. Listen to this Online Radio episode with fabulous tips for your Individual Development Plan. On Visionary Radio with Gisele and 2 Experts in Power Positive Thinking

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