The purpose of this blog is to provide a space for reflection and discussion about what we are learning in our course on career development. It includes comments, insights, doubts, feelings, and questions from discussion in the class, own experience, or readings. Extra credit will be given to those who provide helpful comments on the reflections of their friends.
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
HoW Do We ChooSe ThE RiGht CareEr?
Choosing a career is an involved process that is based on a number things, including your interests, skills, work-related value, and personality. To helps us in deciding what kind of career that is suitable for us, we might have consultation from career development professional. e.g: career couselor or career development facilitator. A career development professional will use various tools to help us evaluate our interests, personality, skills, and values. This is called self-assessment. After the evaluation, we should end up with provide a list of suitable careers based on our self-assessment. But we still can't do anything until we need to do some research. Where as, we should begin to gather information about these careers which will include a job description, outlook for the field (will you be able to find a job) and required training and education. Here is a few tips which we can use it a bit in order to choose the right career.
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