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202 Invest in You: Manage Uncertainty Through Upskilling

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
Tuesday, December 5

Professional development can be particularly valuable in times of organizational change for enhanced employability, increased self-confidence, heightened productivity, and long-term career growth. The predicament we often find ourselves in is deciding what to focus on, finding the time, and holding ourselves accountable.

In this session you’ll learn a five-step process to developing an effective professional development plan, along with tips to manage your time and systems you might leverage to keep yourself accountable along the way. You’ll leave this session with a clear roadmap for your development and insight into ways you can integrate those into your regular routine. Don’t let your own development become another New Year’s goal that sits on the shelf collecting dust!

In this session you will learn:

  • How to create an effective professional development plan in five steps
  • How to manage your time more effectively so you can also focus on your development goals
  • How to use task management tools like Asana, Trello, Planner, and Notion, and email management tools like Outlook to track, implement, and maintain accountability toward your development goals

Tracy Shroyer

CEO & Founder

Tracy Shroyer PhD LLC

Dr. Tracy Shroyer, with 27 years experience at a Fortune 100 company, is a seasoned strategic leadership expert now charting independent paths. Holding a PhD in organization & management, she specializes in crafting dynamic learning solutions. As the founder of her career coaching business and the voice behind the “Through the Lens of Learning” podcast, Dr. Tracy is passionate about empowering mid-level professionals to unlock their true potential. A dedicated educator and speaker, she seamlessly blends theory with real-world insights.