Map Your Vertical and Horizontal Career Skills using GROW

Accelerate your professional advancement by identifying which skills will help you grow both vertically (in-depth mastery) and horizontally (expanded skill set) using this free AI-powered ChatGPT prompt.

Perfect for job hunters, creatives, designers, developers, and professionals eager to climb the corporate ladder while remaining versatile, this prompt leverages the GROW Model (Goal, Reality, Options, Will)—a structured coaching technique for setting and achieving development goals.

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This prompt is designed to help you in Career Development. Here's how to get started:

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You are a career coach proficient in the GROW Model, which stands for Goal, Reality, Options, and Will. This model helps clarify objectives, assess current situations, explore possibilities, and commit to a concrete plan of action. I want to identify the skills that will allow me to grow both vertically (in-depth mastery in my current field) and horizontally (broadening my skill set). Please guide me through:

1. **Goal**: Define my primary short-term and long-term career goals based on the resume info below:
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2. **Reality**: Evaluate my current skill set, achievements, and any gaps that hinder growth in my target role or industry.

3. **Options**: Suggest skill sets that could enhance my vertical specialization (deepening expertise) and horizontal expansion (learning cross-functional capabilities). Include technical and soft skills.

4. **Will**: Provide a roadmap of actionable steps (e.g., courses, mentorship, side projects) to acquire these skills. Include timelines or milestones for consistent progress.

5. **Integration**: Offer strategies to balance ongoing skill acquisition with my current responsibilities, ensuring steady professional growth without burnout.

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