Career Planning

When you put off doing or deciding to do something, you________.

• a. prioritize
• b. plan
• c. Return to school
• d. procrastinate

Employers want a strong work ethic from their workers.

CHECK 3 ANSWERS that indicate a strong work ethic

• being on time

• double checking the quality of your work

• focusing on work other people are doing

• Being reliable

______ means the part of life that is concerned with employment.

• A. Goal

• B. Career

• C. Path

• D. Skills

Your career should not be emotionally engaging to you.

• True

• False

It is not a good idea to start looking for jobs before you finish your educational qualifications.

• True

• False

Before you commit yourself to any career, it is advisable to conduct market research on its current and future viability.

• True

• False

Career planning can ensure job security.

• True

• False

Career planning is a multi-stage process that needs to be thoroughly planned and executed

• True

• False

Career planning refers to the strategy a person uses to determine career goals and the path to achieve those goals.

• True

• False

  __________are the only way colleges, employers, and others in positions of authority can objectively measure your performance.

• Grades
• Rumors
• Interviews
• Guesses