CHAPTER 8: SOURCES OF INFORMATION
Whatever route you decide on to further your career, you’ll probably need more information, as well as help from other people to achieve your goals. In this chapter, I’ll help you consider how you may do this.
Identify the gaps
There are many places you can go for help in developing your career. Before you begin, it is important to first identify what you are missing. What are the gaps in your knowledge, skills or experience?
For example, if you want to take on a leadership role, what experience do you have? What skills have you acquired to date? What knowledge do you have of how to become a leader? What are the competencies you may need to develop?
How do you like to learn?
Once you have identified the gaps, ...
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