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1. Determine Career Issues | 2. Describe Work Environment | 3. Identify Interests, Strengths, Weaknesses, Accomplishments | 4. Integrate Work Environment With Personal Knowledge | 5. Determine Goals/Targets and Identify Obstacles | 6. Identify Methods for Accomplishing Goals / Achieving Targets | 7. Develop IDP |
Several tools are available to help you identify your interests, strengths, weaknesses, and accomplishments. The Record of Accomplishments and Historygram will help you document your past experience and pinpoint areas where you may want to focus in the future.
The Record of Accomplishments form is used in the Program/Project Management Development (PMDP) Program to document accomplishments over the years. The Historygram is a way to visually document your past experience and to pinpoint the areas where you may want to focus. Download the blank Historygram in Microsoft PowerPoint and create your personal Historygram.
To complete the Historygram:
Completing these two tools may be a long process, but it will pay off in the long run. It is much like updating your resume and will help you take advantage of project management opportunities and as well as be useful in all your career planning activities.
An assessment tool is also available to help you determine your strengths and weaknesses in both the core competencies and in the competencies that apply to your discipline area. Click here to go to the assessment tool. (note: will be available soon).
When you have completed the Record of Accomplishments, Historygram, and assessment tool, please complete the worksheet below.
NEXT STEP: Integrate work environment with personal knowledge