Assignment on Developing the executive manager

Job description: I am working at TK Maxx as a team leader of the women department. I have to do many tasks like leading team on women department, task allocation between shop floor staffs, organizing logistic support, communication, team work, conflict management (problem solving), time management and customer service. There are four staffs who are working under my supervision. In my department there are various women apparels like tops, trousers, jackets, knitwear (jumper, cardigan), active wear (sports dress), under garments and so on. I have to decide job allocation between my subordinates.

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Assignment on Developing Personal and Professional Skills

Developing Personal and Professional Skills

1. Understand how self-managed learning can enhance lifelong development

1.a) Explain what is meant by self-management learning. Discuss the benefits of self-managed learning to individuals as well as organisations. Discuss ways in which lifelong learning can take place both personally and professionally.

Self management learning: Ian Cunningham introduced the term SML in late 70’s. He defined SML as “…idealized adult action learning”, Self-managed learning is a technique by which a group or person gain knowledge of things by finding diverse ways.  In the living society or in diversified working environment a person or group can find the ways where they used to live or work. SML also used for defining the goals for the learning.

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