Manage Your Career

What is a career? A career is more than a job, or even a series of jobs. A career is an intentional pursuit of short-term objectives to meet long-term goals. Careers require cultivation, which is easy to forget if lost in the minutiae of day-to-day tasks. It is important to remember this point, however, as a few sporadic career minded tasks can lead to a fruitful professional life. Conversely, neglecting your career can lead to personal and financial stagnation. This training video is designed to provide you tools and suggestions on how to manage your career.

Before determining where you want to go in a career, you must first understand where you are. This course explains several key factors to show you this, including your personal satisfaction, ethics, values, and financial stability. By looking at these, and other indicators, you can quickly determine if you need a change to be where you truly desire to be. Another method demonstrated in this course is to determine what you may want your future to bring is to examine your past dreams and aspirations.

In a career, you should be using your skills to satisfy your needs and achieve your goals. However, you must first know what your skills, needs, and goals are. Additionally, you must also learn how to acquire additional skills should that be necessary. This course helps you understand how valuable resources, including a far-reaching network, are vital when pursuing your career goals. Utilize the materials provided here and learn how to best realize your career aspirations.

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Anyone looking to evaluate their career

• Maximize Opportunities
• Find Your Location
• Examine Your History
• Map Out Needs
• Add Skills
• Grow Your Network
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