Your Personal Strategic Action Plan This section would be about three pages in length and identify: 1. The areas in which you need to improve over the next five years professionally and personally 2. Why these improvements are necessary 3. How should you make this improvement? take a course, attend a conference, shadow a colleague, be mentored, etc. 4. What resources are necessary for you to implement this improvement plan? Where will the resources come from? 5. How will you evaluate the success or failure of each of your personal or professional improvement items? 6. Place these improvement items into a time line category: Short term - high priority, do it in twelve months or less Medium term moderate priority, complete in thirteen to thirty-six months Long-term - higher priority items will take a longer period of time to achieve will take thirty seven months to sixty months to achieve. For each improvement item make sure that you address each of the six points above. When you lay out your pe