Create a PDP by using the following: $1.$ Assess your current situation$-$ Identify your current skills and knowledge in your field of practice. $2.$ Set up your goals$-$ Long$-$term goals$-$ One year $3.$ Medium$-$term goals$-$ six months $4.$ Short$-$term goals$-$ three month $5.$ Develop your strategy$-$ To accomplish your goals, you need an action plan. Ask yourself how you will be able enhance your competencies $6.$ Gather resources necessary to accomplish your goals. Think about continuous education, professional networks, workshops $7.$ Develop a time timeline$-$ Think about the $$T$$ in SMART goal. This helps in sticking to the plan. $8.$ Tracking the progress. Remember how you defined your SMART goal? It should be quite easy for you to check and track your progress while evaluating where you are.