Planning your career path requires some serious and careful thought since it impacts on what you will be doing for the rest of your life! Many people write articles about how to plan your career path and a lot of resources...read more
I have a job making well over six figures. I am not bragging but I'm not going to be overly humble about it, either, because I put my blood and tears into getting there. I spent 6 years in college obtaining two degrees (a...read more
by Robert Grice
How to Plan Your Career Path I remember it like it was yesterday. I was a freshman in college. Like many students I had to work my way through school. I landed a part-time job at Sears. I saw it as a means to an en...read more
Did your traditional New Year's resolution involve a career reinvention? Many people change careers because they dislike their job, their boss, or their company. Identifying your dislikes is often the easier part of reinve...read more
by Chris Leach
There are 3 key words to consider in career planning, and they are: 1. Strategy 2. Knowledge 3. Skills In following on from Mr Hussain El Zubair's well written article on career planning I agree that career planning ...read more
How many people do you know who hate their job? Quite a few, right? How many people do you know who complain about their job? You may well be one of them! Perhaps it would be easier to ask you to count how many people you ...read more
Before you think about strategic planning make sure that your present career is the one you wanted and the one you want for life. If not then which has been your dream career? Can you change to this career? Write down the ...read more
Planning a career is much like planning your life, in fact, is a major part of planning your life. There is some groundwork to lay, foundations to build, balance and flexibility to remember. 1. What do you want to do wi...read more
by Debra Snider
I have loved every one of my jobs, and the longest I stayed in any of them was six years. I'm a big fan of changing jobs. You get to start out fresh, with all the presumptions in your favor. Having learned from your pre...read more
Career planning is a very important process when you set out on the job arena. Its good to have a very clear idea about where you see yourself five or ten years from now. How do you want your resume to look like, say ...read more
Initially when you begin to look in the direction of success and career planning you must first establish your purpose. I believe we all come into this life with a specific purpose a definitive thing that we are supp...read more
by Lexi C.
One of the hardest and most stressful components of college for students is choosing the right career path and what to major in. They now even offer classes such as Exploring Career Options; to give you a better idea on wh...read more
by Kickholder
The following explains a career path of my own creation: the Figure 8. This path requires one to make a sequence of choices sufficient to ruin any optimism a person might have in life, only to result in the person finding...read more
An excellent resource for determining career strengths and weaknesses is online career assessment testing. I have personally taken an in depth test (free of charge) that gave me a great deal of information on what type of ...read more
by Iriz Chan
When i was little girl,my parents, relatives, teachers, & friends keep on asking me this question so many times..."What do want to be when you grow up? Any dreams or goals want to achieve or particular job/career to become...read more
First you must decide the type of career that you are interested in. Next, what are the professional requirements and skills to obtain that career. You must also find out how much that you yourself have control of in...read more
by SunElements
"Dare to dream" or "Follow your heart" - these may be the type of poster phrases that you hear them say to encourage you to think out of the box and be creative. But they never tell you that society can be unforgiving when...read more
by Juan Gomez
Maybe you don't know where you are going to be in 5 years, but what you should know is WHERE DO YOU WANT TO BE IN 5 YEARS! That's the main purpose of Strategic Planning. Strategic Planning is about three questions: ...read more
by Bryce
Work; you love it or you hate it. There really is no gray area no matter what you may try to tell yourself. Either you love what you're doing or you don't. I'm not talking about whether you love your paycheck, or your bene...read more
MY PERSONAL EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY My personal educational philosophy is one that includes the importance of great care of being a positive guide with respect and unwavering patience an...read more
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