This document provides information and advice for career planning and finding a career path that fits an individual. It discusses common questions around career choice and planning. It outlines several multi-step processes for effective career planning, including identifying options, prioritizing factors, setting goals and taking action. Journaling daily activities is suggested to better understand one's interests and strengths. Networking and interviewing people in fields of interest is also presented as a way to inform decision making. While planning is important, the document acknowledges that career plans may evolve over time.
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Plan a Carrier True To You
1. Plan a Career True to You
Why am
I doing this?
W
hat do
I want?
Why don’t I know where I am going?
How
does they seem
to know
where they are going?
Can I change my mind?
Where am I going?
How
can I have a career that ?ts me?
How does my career de?ne me?
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Susan McKenzie
@MathSusan
5. Five Steps to Career Planning
1.Re?ection and Self-Evaluation
2.Exploration
3.Decision-Making and Goal Setting
4.Gaining Experience
5.Implementation
http://cravencc.edu/students/career-transfer-services/?ve-steps-to-career-planning/
15. Journal
? Journal each day for a few weeks (get a good sample of
your daily activities)
? What were you doing? Where were you?
? Who did you interact with? What role did they play?
? What were you interacting with? (PC, Ipad, plants?)
? What did you hate?
? What did you enjoy?
17. Now what?
? We know
? where we are
? why we are doing things
? what energizes us