5 Ways To Find Your Career Path
description
Transcript of 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path
![Page 1: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
![Page 2: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
WAYS TO FIND YOUR CAREER PATH5
![Page 3: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Choosing a career is sometimes challenging, especially if you are planning for college or an internship.
![Page 4: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Since many employees change careers several times during their working years, often losing seniority as a result, it pays to find a meaningful career from the outset.
![Page 5: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Here are 5 ways to find a relevant career path.
![Page 6: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
TALK ABOUT IT
![Page 7: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Start by discussing professional interests with friends, family members, and school guidance counselors.
![Page 8: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
They may be able to offer helpful insight or advice.
![Page 9: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
High school and college job placement counselors frequently offer aptitude tests for an idea of the types of work that will be most fulfilling to you.
![Page 10: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
If you are already employed but still looking for that dream job, consult a business mentor or life coach for additional suggestions on how to find the right career for you.
![Page 11: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
From there you can check out the national and international experts in the media.
Even Oprah.com has career planning advice.
![Page 12: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
TAKE TESTS
![Page 13: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Local guidance counselors, placement services, and employment agencies typically provide testing services to help job seekers find a position that suits their skill set.
![Page 14: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Major organizations like Mapp Assessment at Assessment.com is one of many companies offering career planning surveys to new graduates …
![Page 15: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
… returning military personnel, and parents returning to work after raising children.
![Page 16: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
You can register online for their surveys.
And the results, along with career recommendations, will be emailed to you.
![Page 17: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
TRY IT OUT
![Page 18: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
Many educational programs offer internships or co-op opportunities for students specializing in certain occupations.
![Page 19: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
Some are paid positions while others are not.
This is a great way to become familiar with a specific career path to decide whether or not it is really what you want to do for a living.
![Page 20: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Moreover, many interns are offered full-time employment when they graduate.
![Page 21: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
Similarly, volunteers get to know quite a bit about the companies where they donate their time and energies to assist.
![Page 22: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
If they do a good job, they may be offered paid employment and the employees already will know something about the work before deciding whether or not to accept.
![Page 23: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
NETWORK PROFESSIONALLY
![Page 24: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
It is always a good idea to join professional networks where you can get to know employers who may be looking to hire.
![Page 25: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)
At online websites likeyou can showcase your experience and education, along with professional interests and contacts.
![Page 26: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/26.jpg)
Job opportunities are posted in your career area and you can join sub-groups for more detailed information and exposure.
![Page 27: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/27.jpg)
Locally, the chamber of commerce, Lions Club, and other civic groups provide an excellent opportunity to learn more about local commerce, which can help you narrow your focus to specific career interests.
![Page 28: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/28.jpg)
CONNECT WITH TECHNOLOGY
![Page 29: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/29.jpg)
Monster.com, a popular job search site, offers short videos for finding the right career.
![Page 30: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/30.jpg)
YouTube offers a significant collection of career development videos.
![Page 31: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/31.jpg)
Ted Talks hosts informative speakers that may offer insight into your career field.
![Page 32: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/32.jpg)
You can host a personal website to attract employers as well as apply to most promising companies online.
![Page 33: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/33.jpg)
Finding your career path does not have to be difficult. It just takes some research, planning and organization.
![Page 34: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/34.jpg)
Take advantage of tools like those mentioned above to help identify your career direction.
![Page 35: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/35.jpg)
Before you know it, you'll find the job you've always wanted.
![Page 36: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/36.jpg)
Seeking a new financial advisor position? Speak with the experienced financial advisor recruiters of Willis Consulting Inc.
![Page 37: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/37.jpg)
They can many top industry contacts and can help you land the position you want. See open positions at http://www.willis-consulting.com/financial-advisor-jobs/
![Page 38: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/38.jpg)
Los Angeles Office: Corporate Headquarters719 Yarmouth Road, Suite 203Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274310-373-7400 PST
![Page 39: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/39.jpg)
Scottsdale Office8970 E Raintree DriveSuite #300Scottsdale AZ 85260
![Page 40: 5 Ways To Find Your Career Path](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070400/568128ce550346895d8b668c/html5/thumbnails/40.jpg)
New York Office244 5th Avenue, Suite 1855New York NY 10001212-726-2041 PST