The career development of our teammates is among the key responsibilities of a leader - and оur personal career development vision & plan plays a critical role for our long term growth and success. Despite their importance, our career vision is often not getting enough attention and level of detail, or is hampered by easily avoidable mistakes. In this discussion, we’ll address typical mistakes related to long-term career planning, some best practices, and practical steps for building our own long-term career development vision (or the ones of the teammates we are leading), so that career planning becomes a long term journey with clear why/how/what, rather than just a list of SMART goals