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Title: Career%20Planning%20101


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Career Planning 101
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Did you know...
  • Jobs today are temporary
  • Jobs today are really seminars
  • Jobs today are essentially adventures
  • Jobs today are geared towards finding meaningful
    work and career satisfaction

3
Important Statistics
  • Spend up to 90,000 hours of life at work
  • 75 of all entry level jobs do require a specific
    major
  • Go through a job search 5-9 times in lifetime
  • Change careers 2-3 time in lifetime
  • Job satisfaction is one of the most critical
    factors for life satisfaction and well-being

4
Career Myths
  • Career planning should lead to an absolute
    decision
  • You should have an intuitive sense of which
    career is right for you
  • You should choose a career that is in high demand
  • There is only one right career choice for everyone

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Career?
  • Career is broadly defined as the totality of
    interaction of an individuals personal
    experiences, social activities, leisure time
    interests, spiritual commitments, paid/volunteer
    work and education

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Career Satisfaction
  • Career choice is an expression of self-concept
  • Values, Skills, Interests, Preferences
  • Career satisfaction is related to how similar our
    self-perception is to the actual work environment
  • Is my work in line with my values?
  • Am I using the skills I most enjoy?
  • Do I work with those who share my interests?

7
Career Development is a Process
  • Career choice is not a one-time decision but
    rather a lifelong process
  • Career choice is a journey

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Career Development Process
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