Introduction

The purpose of unit discussion is to have an open dialogue that helps to expand your understanding of the course material as well as demonstrate your critical thinking abilities. While less formal than unit assignments, your posts should be supported with scholarly research. Participation throughout the assigned unit is encouraged so that you can participate in the give and take of a natural dialogue.

Directions

Conduct scholarly research to provide a detailed response to the following question listed below.

Think about your knowledge and skills and the extent to which you are prepared for the new competencies and roles expected of compensation and benefits professionals today. Conduct a self-assessment. What competencies do you have and which ones do you still need to develop? Prepare and present an action plan that describes some of the things you can do to develop your own competencies in this field. What specific elements from our class can you use to help expand your own knowledge?