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Career Self Awareness
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Career Management
Opportunities
Career Planning
Work/Life Balance
Personal Development
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Career Decision Making
Work Experience & Achievements &
Knowledge
Qualifications & Training
Skills (Abilities/Aptitudes)
Strengths & Areas For Development
PersonalityInterests Needs & Values
Health
AmbitionsS/T & L/T
DomesticSituation
RestrictingFactors
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Career Development Process
A person’s career lies somewhere between lifestyle and job. A lifestyle emcompasses all aspects of a person’s life.
A job is a specific set of interrelated tasks, in a particular context.
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Self-Awareness Exercises
• How do we think?
• How we think affects our work
• What are my best skills?
What are my weaknesses? • What can I develop further that will impact on my career?
Thinking Styles Skills Analysis
Career Motivators Interests & Values
• What are my outside interests?
• How important is work-life balance to me?
Technical Competence
Service/Dedication Security/Job tenure
Lifestyle/Family
Management
Autonomy
Challenge
Geography Entrepreneurship
Self-Awareness Exercise
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Individual Goal Setting
Have a clear vision Establish realistic goals Choose goals that benefit others as well as yourself Set long term objectives Break goals into daily plans of action Establish checkpoints Set a deadline Write your goals down Do not compromise your goals
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Managing Transitions
Self Awareness
Career Decision Making
EMPLOYMENTSTUDY
RETIREMENT SELF EMPLOYMENT
Career Decision Making
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Job Search Strategy
• Curriculum Vitae• Cover Letter• Interview Skills• Communication• Networks
• Recruitment Agencies• Job Adverts• Direct Approaches• Contact & Networking
• Interviewing• Psychometric Assessments• Presentations• Other Assessment Exercises• Salary Negotiation
Job Search Toolkit
Search Process
Employer Contact
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For further information, please contact:
Paddy Collins
Torc Consulting Group
4 Lower Pembroke Street
Dublin 2
Ph : +353-1-6623020
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