Strategies for Self-Development

Development First: Strategies for Self-Development

Development First is the first book in a series focusing on personal development and how you can use it effectively in the workplace. This book outlines five easy-to-follow steps – using the acronym F.I.R.S.T. – to help you in your journey towards personal development.

Individuals and groups can benefit from the practical advice on personal development found in the book. You’ll get concise strategies that are proven to be effective. Authors David B. Peterson and Mary D. Hicks provide you the tools you need to reach your personal development goals – whatever they may be – so you can be successful in your work environment.

About the Authors

David B. Peterson and Mary Dee Hicks both worked for several years as business coaches and consultants. Both trained psychologists, Peterson and Hicks  created practical development strategies, which they used in the books they authored, and workshops and seminars they conducted.