The document describes an easy-going school leaver who feels overwhelmed by the large number of potential career options and lacks a clear area of interest. He plans to rely on his exam results to narrow his options and is willing to try higher-paying jobs, even if he is not passionate about them, to find something he enjoys within a few months. Money is the main priority but not enough to stay at a job he dislikes.
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Empathy map and problem statement
1. An easy-going school-leaver
who enjoys being around people
and likes the outdoors.
Identify appropriate job options
He is overwhelmed by the
number of choices and is forced
into relying only on his exam
mark to limit his options.
¡°There are too many options¡±
¡°We don¡¯t know until we get
our mark next year. Then I¡¯ll
use that to see what I can do¡±
¡°a job that I¡¯m passionate for,
no not necessarily passionate, a
job I¡¯m interested in what it is¡±
¡°I¡¯d go for a higher paying job
first and try that out. If I really
didn¡¯t like it after a few
months, I¡¯d get a another job¡±
Money is the main priority in
choosing a job but it isn¡¯t enough to
persevere at a bad job.
There is flexibility in making job changes.
Has not identified an area of
interest or type of job to look at.
Options are determined by
exam results.
Overwhelmed
by number of
choices.
Frustrated about
waiting for result
before knowing
options.
Confident that he
will find a job and
that he will find
one he enjoys.
Relaxed about what the
job will be.