Okay.. You’re in High School… but where do you go from there? The Planning Process is used when setting and carrying out projects and tasks. Though we refer to it as the FCCLA Planning Process, businesses and industries utilize this method to plan successful projects and minimize loss of efficiency. Having a plan, helps keep you focused! And bosses love focus & efficiency! Identify Concerns Brainstorm your concerns Evaluate listed concerns Narrow to one workable idea or concern Identify Concerns Set a Goal Get a clear mental picture of what you want to accomplish Should be clear & concise. Don’t get wordy! Write it Down! Identify Concerns Set A Goal Form A Plan Plan how to Achieve your Goal Decide: Who What Where When Why How Identify Concerns Set A Goal Form A Plan Take Action & Act Carry Out Your Project Now it’s time to make it Happen! Identify Concerns Set A Goal Form A Plan Act Follow Up Evaluate your Project Thank the People Involved Recognize the Participants Identify Concerns Set A Goal Form A Plan Act Follow Up Example of the Planning Process in Action! Planning to Climb the Career Ladder You will need your Career Cluster Survey I told you to keep in your Notebook. This is the sheet that has the top 3 Career Clusters that your Skills and Likes suggested would be good fits for you. If you don’t have yours, No worries! I linked the file in Edmodo! Just redo- the boxes to get your Answers! Use the Planning Your Future sheet as your Brainstorm sheet. Write down notes and useful information as you go through the Process. Select 1 option from the 3 Top Choices from your Career Cluster Sheet to investigate. Open the Planning Your Future PDF This is your project rubric This is a multiple step project so READ CAREFULLY! . Open the PDF document I attached called NC-career-cluster guide Now the Research starts! Go through the Project Rubric and let’s start Planning Your Future! Good Luck!