Choosing a
Career
Steps to
choosing a
career
1.
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4.
2
Understand yourself
Explore your options
Find out what will be
expected of you
Get on the right path
Understand
Yourself
Your Abilities – what are
you good at?
Your Interests – what do
you like to do?
Your Values – what is
important to you?
3
What are you
good at?
4
What do you like
to do?
5
What’s
important to
you?
Is helping others important to you?
Do you want to make lots of money?
Are you a risk taker or prefer
stability?
Do you like to work alone or would
you rather be around people?
What type of lifestyle do you want to
lead when you grow up?
6
What careers
match your
interests?
7
Be realistic
You may love to karaoke or
sing in the shower…
But you cannot carry a tune!
A singing career is probably
not a good idea.
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