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Today, there is no dearth of the career options available for the students and once you go to the virtual world you will be more confused than clear about finding one for yourself. In India, the majority of students hence rely on their parents for this crucial decision, who in turn advise them based on their experiences which may sometimes work for them or may not.<br><br>
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Whatiscareercounselling Your career development is a lifelong process that, whether you know it or not, actually started when you were born! There are a number of factors that influence your career development, including your interests, abilities, values, personality, background, and circumstances. Career Counseling is a process that will help you to know and understand yourself and the world of work in order to make career, educational, and lifedecisions. Career development is more than just deciding on a major and what job you want to get when you graduate. It really is a lifelong process, meaning that throughout your life you will change, situations will change, and you will continually have to make career and life decisions. The goal of Career Counselingis to not only help you make the decisions you needto make now,but to give youthe knowledge and skillsyou need to makefuture career and lifedecisions.
Today,outofmultipleconfusionsbeforethestudents,thisquestionremainsToday,outofmultipleconfusionsbeforethestudents,thisquestionremains always on top. There are instances where in spite of passion and the excellence, studentsbowtothepressureofparentsandselectaprofessionoftheir (parent’s) choice. The result is strained relationship, a bitter atmosphere in the family and averageperformance of the child.
Wecomeacrossanumberofsuchcasesaroundusinneighbourhoodand relations.This isa matter tobe dealt withcarefully. Opendisswithchildrenisimportantheretounderstandastohowonehas shortlistedaparticularpassionfortakingupasprofession, normally,when we meet or appreciate some successful person we get convinced mentally and decidetogoaheadwithoutgoingintothe difficulties onwaytoachievethat goal andany encounterwith thesame divertsus toanother goal. Parents, on the other side have spent their life and know better about the prevailingcircumstances, difficulties anddemandsoflifeandwanttheirchildrento optforaprofessionthatgivesthemsecuredincomewith leastriskinvolved. Thequestionstillremainsunanswered. Today, times have changed, parent’s advice may be based on their experience about job market which existed 20 to 30 years back, today this is changing and changingveryfast.Overtheseyearsmanynewpromisingprofessionshavecome up in the market whichrequire really passionate people whocan work beyond time frame of 9Am to 5Pm/5 days week. And, the earning is beyond imagination, weneed to explore it. KnowledgeofthecurrentandfutureJobmarketisamustifonewishesto pursuehis passion.
Selectingoneprofessionoutofmanychoicesthatcomestoone’s mindisareal call.Firstthingistoidentifyyourstrengths,analysingyourpersonalitytypeisalso importantand aboveall, your financialrequirements. Manyofthepassionsrequireyoutohoneyourselfforyearswithoutmuchfinancial supportandifyouarefinanciallynotstrongenough,itisbettertofindajobfirstfor financial stability and then make advancements in your passion to develop it as second professional option. Many have lost their jobs during pandemic and developing your second profession based on your passion can prove to be a boon in difficult times.