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2024/25 ASSIGNMENT REMIT – DOCUMENT UPLOAD

Programme Title

FdA Business Enterprise

BA (Hons) Business Enterprise

Module Title

Personal Effectiveness, Impact & Reputation

Module Code

2146

ASSIGNMENT TITLE

CW2 Reputation Development Portfolio

Level

5

Weighting

40%

Lecturers

Sarbjit Kaur Dulai, Jayne Mannox, Elodie Wakerley

W/C Hand Out Date

07/10/2024

Due Date

By 17:00 on 16/01/2025

Cut-off Date for Late Submissions (10 working days after the due date)

By 17:00 on 30/01/2025

Feedback Post Date

13/02/2025

ASSIGNMENT FORMAT

FILE UPLOAD (DOCUMENT)

Essay/Report Format

Other (please state in "Assignment Task" below)

Assignment Word Count

1000 words

Submission Format

e-Submission

Individual

Permitted use of Artificial Intelligence within this assessment

For this assignment, Artificial Intelligence can ONLY be used as stated within Using AI Ethically within Assignments document. https://rise.articulate.com/share/4h250QmyY8hNnsQ9HS7B702dJedhlsM6.

ASSIGNMENT TASK

Based on your Personal Development Plan (CW1), you are now tasked to identify an industry professional career anchor to guide and support you in developing your professional self.  Based on this guidance and support you will develop your Reputation Development Portfolio relating to the industry you aspire to work in upon graduating from your course.

MARKING CRITERIA:

● Below are the marking criteria that align with both the task(s) set and the quality of your document.  Clear weightings/marks will be noted for each criterion.

● The overall mark awarded for this assignment will explicitly show how the mark was calculated based on your performance against each criterion.

Format, Layout and Referencing

(Template provided)

5 marks are awarded for:

· A clear layout and structure and the application of in text citations and a full reference list, adhering to Harvard referencing system, 23-24.

Introduction

5 marks are awarded for:

· A clear statement introducing the portfolio.

· A clear explanation of what the plan will cover, this will include, your chosen career/industry sectors and an industry mentor.

Part 1

20 marks are awarded for:

· A short introduction to your chosen career anchor.

· A brief statement of how they could support you to develop yourself professionally.

· Evidence that you have been successful in securing an industry career anchor, this can be a screenshot of an email, TEAMS meeting, or contact via a social media platform.

Part 2

20 marks are awarded for:

· Research identifying at least 3 relevant industry, professional networking (or similar) events and evidence your attendance at a minimum of 1 event.

Part 3

20 marks are awarded for:

· A professional personal statement relating to your chosen career that would be suitable for a LinkedIn (or similar professional networking) profile.

Part 4

20 Marks are awarded for:

· A written reference, made by a professional connection you have secured during your professional networking, during Part 2.

Conclusion

5 marks are awarded for:

· A conclusion to your portfolio.

TASK AND DOCUMENT FORMAT GUIDANCE:

Part 1: The process of securing an industry mentor.

Look at the contacts in your network and identify an experienced industry professional to guide and support you over the next 12 months. Write a short introduction to your chosen career anchor and a brief statement of how they could support you to develop yourself professionally.

Part 2: Industry relevant networking.

Conduct your own research to identify 3 industry specific professional networking events and evidence your attendance at a minimum of 1 event. This can be a virtual or in person event.

Note: The evidence provided can be a screen shot of an email confirmation, TEAMS meeting confirmation, tickets for a live and online event.

Part 3: Your professional statement.

Write your personal professional statement relating to your chosen career that would be suitable for a LinkedIn (or similar professional networking) profile.

Part 4:  Written reference

Provide evidence in the form of a written reference by a professional connection you have secured during professional networking in Part 2.

Note: The written reference can include factors such as, your skills and abilities, attributes, and any other work-related achievements.

Focus on attention to detail, quality of work and overall academic standards.

For additional guidance on this assignment, please access the assignment vodcast available on Canvas.

E-SUBMISSION GUIDANCE:

● This assignment will require you to submit your work by uploading a document in Word or PDF format to Canvas. Please follow this online guide on document submissions and contact the DICE team on [email protected] if you need any further support.

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Learning Outcomes are what the student needs to demonstrate after completing a module. An assessment is a way in which students can demonstrate their achievement of these Learning Outcomes. Learning Outcomes are NOT the same as the assignment task.

· To progress the action plan with real world actions completed.

ACADEMIC SKILLS OUTCOMES:

● The Academic Skills Outcomes to be developed by completing this assignment can be found here.

● For Apprenticeship programmes, identify the applicable Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours the assignment seeks to test.