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SHEHNAZ JIWANI
S1907D879251
INDUCTION MODULE USW-IND-101-14963
EVANGELIA PAPAMIKROULAEA
JANUARY 30, 2020
We constantly change the business and social world in which we work, which
means that we must improve our awareness through continued learning, which is
the nature of personal development, to remain relevant and in touch with our
community. The context that best explains the need to develop oneself in response
to his/her environment is seen in the concept of the VUCA world. VUCA as used
by the American military stands for Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous
situations. “It was the response of the US Army War College to the collapse of the
The points presented above strongly emphasize the need for personal
development if one that is to say individually or as a business is to perfect their
trade, he or she has to continuously practice, learn and improve through their
development. Even with the sceptics’ arguments especially the scientific factor that
human beings are born naturally talented and animal traits are their natural
instincts, both views are trampled by research in the same area of as above which
found strong evidence of teaching in four species other than humans. This
ultimately affirms the notion that personal development contributes to career
growth.
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January 2020).
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Teaching (Accessed: 02 February 2020)
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