The Career Push of Professional Development

摘要

Imagine that an executive, a recruiter or a prospective employer is reviewing your 10-year work history in facilities management. Will they see 10 years of experience or 1 year of experience times 10? Developing strategic skills helps to ensure that they see 10 years of experience. Professional development is one way to provide proof of those skills. If your organization's management sees your FM team's primary responsibilities as keeping the facility clean and fixing what's broke, you can't avoid the perception of a cost center.