Development needs
The questions below offer a simple guide for planning an effective development con-
versation.
Current Performance
What are your top achievements in your
role in the past twelve months?
What are your strengths in the current
role?
Where do you think you need to or
would like to develop?
Where could you use more support?
Organisation Needs
What are the organisational objectives?
What are your team objectives
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Organisation Needs Continued
What skills do the organisation and/or
team need to be able to fulfil their ob-
jectives?
What changes are planned in the next
twelve months for the organisation/
team?
What might these changes mean for
your own role?
What skills/capabilities will help you in
these changes?
Individual Needs
How do you see your career developing
in the next 12 to 24 months?
Are there any challenges you foresee
arising in the next 12 to 24 months?
What support do you think you’ll need to
achieve your career development?
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