Salem, MA. Salem is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 40,407 at the 2000 census. It and Lawrence are the county seats of Essex County. Home to Salem State University, the Salem Willows Park and the Peabody Essex Museum, Salem is a residential and tourist area which includes the neighborhoods of Salem Neck, The Point, South Salem and North Salem, Witchcraft Heights, Pickering Wharf, and the McIntire Historic District (named after Salem's famous architect and carver, Samuel McIntire).
Professional Development is a process by which individuals take control of their own learning and development, by engaging in a continuing process of reflection and action. The process can be both empowering and exciting and can stimulate people to achieve their aspirations and move towards their dreams.
A professional development plan is created by the manager working closely with the staff member to identify the necessary skills and resources to support the staff member's career goals and the organization's business needs.Professional development for staff members begins when a new member joins your team.In addition, all staff members should have a living professional development plan in place. Planning should not take place only after an staff member is identified as needing improvement.rofessional development for staff members begins when a new member joins your team. In addition, all staff members should have a living professional development plan in place. Planning should not take place only after an staff member is identified as needing improvement.