Developing a Professional Development Plan 1. After reading the articles - describe a professional development plan. 2. In your own words, what is the purpose of each of the 5 steps outlined in - How To Write a Professional Development Plan in 5 Steps. 3. What would be two goals for your own future professional development? 4. What are "transferable skills"? Transferable skills are also known as portable skills. They are proficiencies that are useful in a variety of jobs and industries. 5. Select 3 categories of transferable skills (from the article Transferable Skills) that you possess; describe and share and how you could/would highlight them for an employer (provide brief examples)