upward bound presentation
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Career Planning presentation for high school students considering a career.TRANSCRIPT
Upward BoundCAREER PLANNING
Natalie SeitherFebruary 12, 2013
Discovering your CareerThere is NO one perfect
Career for anyone.
Choosing a Career
is a Process/ Journey...
not an event.
Why Worry About it
Now?
What needs to be Discovered?-Values
-Interests
-Skills and abilities
-People you want to work with
-Desired
Environment
What do you Value?
Beliefs, Ideas & Values
that are important to you.
They stay the most
consistent
over the years.
What are your interests
Always changing...
However, some interests you have now may be with you all your life
What are your Skills?
-Developed ability, aptitude, talent, gifts
-Identify Skills You ENJOY
-Identify Best
Transferable
Skills.
Who Do you want to work with?
-Realistic
-Investigative
-Artistic
-Social
-Enterprising
-Conventional
Where do you want to work?
-Ideal Work Environment
-Ideal Community
What Can You be Doing NOW?
-Class assignments
-Extra curricular activities
-Part time or Summer Work
-Savvy Academic Choices
-Job Shadowing
and Interviewing
Take it from meWhat to Remember:
-Dream Big Now
-Try different and new things
-Be Flexible
