Choose my career objective that fits my goals, skills, and education. Answer the eleven questions shown below which might influence my choice. Then take six actions with the career objective I have in mind. Also, get more information to verify my career objective.
As shown in the image above, can I choose a career that matches my goals, skills, education and experience?
Write down the answers to these 11 questions (adapted from What Color is Your Parachute?)
- My Favorite Knowledges, Subjects or Interests
- Where I Would Most Like to Live
- My Favorite People to Work with or Serve
- I Prefer to Work with:
- [ ] People [ ] Information/Ideas/Data [ ] Things
- My Favorite Values and Goals
- My Favorite Working Conditions
- Level of Responsibility and Salary
- My Favorite Transferable Skills
- My Three Favorite Interests
- What Field, Career or Ministry Do These Interests Point Me Toward?
- The occupation or volunteer opportunity I would like to have is: Objective:
Take these actions after I choose my career objective
- Show what I’ve written to friends, family, and professionals.
- Try to include people in the field that interests me.
- Ask them what jobs or volunteer roles these two pages suggest to them.
- Write down all the possibilities they mention.
- Ask each one to recommend someone else I should talk to.
- Write down the names of organizations that have the kind of work I want to do.
Get more information to verify my career objective
See Goals that Motivate You to identify what I want to accomplish and how to learn what I might need to learn.
Learn about specific careers
See kinds of work to explore your career possibilities. Find occupations that need your skills. And get detailed information on any occupation.
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