Resource Support for Career Counseling

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Resource Support for Career Counseling
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What is career counseling

• Counseling is the means by which one person helps
  another through purposeful conversation.
• Counseling is a method of identifying practical
  solution to an identified problem.

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Need for career counseling

• To survive in this competitive environment in
  world, it is not important to be the best, but
  also to keep evolving to say the best.

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Components in Career Counseling

• a. Career Planning Career profile / path,
  develops performance, stress management, etc.,
• b. Career Management Training, skill
  enhancement programmes etc.

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The goals to achieve in Guidance

• 1.     Exploring self
• 2.     Determining Values
• 3.     Setting goals
• 4.     Explore the world of work
• 5.     Improving efficiency
• 6.     Building relationship
• 7.     Accepting responsibility for the future
• To excel in the above factors, one has to have
  proper guidance and motivation in an appropriate
  manner

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SWOT Analysis Individual, Companies,

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• Strength Weakness
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• Opportunities Threats

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Factors must remembered while selecting a career

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• a.     Intelligence
• b.     Personality
• c.     Interest
• d.     Aptitude
• e.     Gender
• f.      Age
• g. Soft Skills

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Career Coaching for UG
Career Coaching for Career Planning 15 20 hours
Preparing for Aptitude Test 100 120 hours
Model Aptitude test and Model Interview 3 4 hours
Goal setting and career options 3 hours
Self awareness exercise 3 - 4 hours
English language assessment (OW) 2 3 hours
Introducing web learning portals 2 3 hours
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Training Methods

• Self Learning
• Group Discussion
• Case Study
• Small Group Discussion
• Mentoring and Coaching
• College level Learning Workshops and Seminars
• Class room teaching
• Online Testing

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Related Resource Topics for Career Counseling

1. How to prepare Curriculum Vitae / E-Resume
2. Tips for better performance in Interview
3. Stress Management
4. Personality Development
5. ITES an overview
6. Group Discussion
7. Soft Skills for Successful Career
8. Career Counseling and Guidance (particularly for
   Placement Officers)
9. Leadership Skills
10. Negotiation
11. Time Management
12. Team work
13. Motivation

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How to prepare Curriculum Vitae / E-Resume

• Curriculum Vitae (C.V.)
• Importance of C.V.
• Types of C.V.
• Contents of C.V.
• Model C.V.
• Covering Letter
• E-Resume
• C.V. Writing Tips

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Tips for better performance in Interview

• Definition for interview
• Types of interview
• Preparation for interviews
• Performance during and after interviews
• Some Tips for interviews
• Dos and Donts
• Interview questions
• Important Job sites

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Stress Management

• Stress means
• Effect of Stress
• Source of stress
• Reducing Stress
• How reduce stress during interview

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Personality Development

• What is personality
• Types of Personality
• Personality Development
• Requirement towards the development of fine
  personality
• Keys to success

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ITES (Information Technology Enabled Services)

• ITES
• Various ITES Sectors
• Voice and Non-voice Call Centres
• Call Centre expects ..
• Important areas of training
• Medical Transcription

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Group Discussion

• Definition of Group Discussion
• Prerequisites of a Group Discussion
• Benefits in Group Discussion
• Salient features
• Dos and Donts in Group Discussion
• Accept criticism
• Suggestions
• Topics frequently discussed

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Soft Skills for Successful Career

• Soft Skills with special reference to ITES
• Importance of Soft skills
• Communication Skills
• Writing Skills
• Body language
• Presentation skill
• Team work
• Leadership skills
• Time and Stress Management

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Career Counseling and Guidance (particularly for
Placement Officers)

• What is counseling
• Common factors for counseling
• Elements of counseling
• Counseling process
• Counseling skills
• Personal qualities of counselor
• Difference between counseling and guidance

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Leadership Skills

• Leader
• Leadership
• Leadership Styles
• Leadership Qualities
• Ways to develop leadership qualities
• Causes for leadership failures
• Display your leadership by ..

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Negotiation

• Negotiation
• Steps in negotiation
• Skills required for Successful negotiation
• Approaches to negotiation
• Tips to make you a better negotiator

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Time Management

• Time
• Time Management
• Principles of Time Management
• How to plan your day
• Problems and Solutions for Successful Time
  Management
• Tips for Successful Time Management

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Motivation

• What is motivation?
• Why motivation?
• Importance of motivation
• Better motivation
• How to be motivated?

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Team Work

• What is team?
• Team building
• Key actions in team building
• Successful team behaviour
• Key factors to successful performance of a team
  S.C.O.R.E
• Strategy
• Clear Roles and Responsibility
• Open Communication
• Rapid Response
• Effective Leadership

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Careervarsity.com

• i.     Graduate Registration
• ii.     Employer Registration
• iii.    Career Tools
• iv.     Recent News
• v.      HR/CEO Speaks
• vi.     Useful Links
• vii.    On-line Testing and
• viii.    Contact us

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• Questions?

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