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Career vs Job

Career vs Job. Job. Definition Position in which one is employed A specific piece of work to be done for a set fee: an expensive repair job. The object to be worked on. Something resulting from or produced by work. Job. Means to an end Help pay for college Make extra money

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Career vs Job

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  1. Career vs Job

  2. Job • Definition • Position in which one is employed • A specific piece of work to be done for a set fee: an expensive repair job. • The object to be worked on. • Something resulting from or produced by work.

  3. Job • Means to an end • Help pay for college • Make extra money • Help pay bills • May lead to a career

  4. Career • Definition • A profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as permanent calling

  5. Career • You build during a lifetime • Excites you • Use your best skills and talents • Fits with your lifestyle

  6. Career Planning • Ability to look ahead and think about where you are going and what steps you need to get there

  7. Questions to ask yourself… • What are your personal interests and skills? • Skills • activities that you do well • What are you good in, what do you enjoy, what is your personality, your unique selling point

  8. Questions to ask yourself… • What are your values, and how will they affect your career? • Values • the principles you live by and the beliefs that are important to you

  9. List of Values • Responsibility- being dependant and taking positive actions, such as showing up on time to take a friend to an appointment • Achievement- want to be a success in whatever you do • Relationships- value interaction with your friends and family • Compassion-care for people, animals, or special causes • Courage- being brave in the face of physical danger and the ability to overcome other fears • Recognition-acknowledgement and appreciation

  10. Questions to ask yourself… • What lifestyle interests you? • Lifestyle • the way you use your time, energy, and resources • Work • Money • Family • Location

  11. Questions to ask yourself… • How will your personality affect a career choice? • Personality • A set of unique qualities that makes us different from all other people • Confident, funny, dependable, compassionate

  12. Research the Possibilities • Career Models • Guidance counselors • Networking • Talking to people that have that career • Print materials • Internet • Professional Organizations

  13. Set Career Goals • Map Out a Plan • Education • On-the-Job Training • Internships

  14. Career Quiz • Take the Princeton Review Career Quiz • http://www.princetonreview.com/cte/quiz/career_quiz1.asp • Summarize and type interest color and usually style

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