Sample professional development calendar

It was Richard Branson who said "customers come second, employees first".

Investing in employees is the best thing an employer can do.

Professional Development Calendar Template for Effective Planning

In 2018 Gallup's State of the Global Workplace survey revealed that just 15% of employees feel engaged at work and an alarming 85% do not.

While the number is different across regions, this study confirms what we know anecdotally - the majority of people are unhappy at work.

There are multiple factors that contribute to unhappiness at work.

It's a complex problem. But two major contributing factors are (i) employees feeling undervalued and; (ii) employees feeling a lack of progression or advancement in their role.

Both of these problems are by-products of employers not putting employees first.

What is a Professional Development Plan and Why is it Important?

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