Career goals Achievement
The biggest trick in achieving your career goals is to figure out what your
goals truly are. Too many people get so trapped into the career they stumbled
into that they don’t explore all of the possibilities for
careers out there.
Conducting the interview with yourself
Interview yourself; ask yourself what you would
do with your time if money wasn’t an issue. You career goal might be very close,
if not in title in the kinds of skill sets required. When you get interviews for
jobs that are truly within your career goal, your enthusiasm and natural talent
will be your best selling point. Taking a job for money doesn’t mean you should
stop working towards your career goal.
Other than education and experience, networking will be the easiest way to get
on your career track of choice, which means the teachers from wherever you
graduated from, or even introducing your self directly from someone successfully
fulfilling your career goal; research conferences and local interest groups.
Don’t be discouraged by in imagined sense of shirking responsibility to pursue
your dream career, fulfilling your goals in your career and being happy in what
you do for a third of every day for 50 years will drastically change your
quality of life, and what else are you living for?
Discover Careers That Fit You
- Identify your interests
- Find careers to match
- Know your abilities
- Assess the skills you have
- Skills you need for careers
- Assess the skills you have -and determine the skills you need - to find
careers that match your abilities.
- Determine the skills you need
* manage time
* evaluate information
* make good decisions
* be reliable
* communicate well
* be accurate
* be efficient
* understand quickly
* organize
* be enthusiastic
* motivate people
* be flexible
* analyze data
* solve problems
* write clearly
Prioritize your goals
Read the 10 items below. Rank the priorities from one to ten:
___ EARNINGS - how much the career pays
___ SERVICE - how much you help others
___ PRESTIGE - how much people respect your work
___ GEOGRAPHY - how important it is to live in a particular place
___ INDEPENDENCE - how much you are your own boss
___ SECURITY - how much the career promises long-term, stable employment
___ RESPONSIBILITY - how much people depend on you
___ TEAMWORK - how much you will work as a member of a group
___ ENVIRONMENT - where most of the job will take place -- outdoors, indoors or
both
___ VARIETY - how much the job will have you doing different kinds of tasks
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