Developing a Plan to Further Your Career

Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level

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Overview/Description
The whole notion of what a career is has changed. You are now responsible for managing your career. And the straightest path toward your goal is not always clear. In this course, you'll learn how to take an inventory of your values, interests, skills, and lifestyle aspirations in order to develop your career management skills. You'll also learn strategies for identifying your strengths and dealing with weaknesses. Then you'll learn how to pull it all together and develop a career plan based on your attributes and what you want to achieve. This course also provides tips on how to deal with any weaknesses that are holding you back.

Target Audience
Employees at all levels who want to advance their career

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
0.5

Lesson Objectives

Developing a Plan to Further Your Career

identify the types of questions you should ask to evaluate your current career situation

identify how to pinpoint your strengths

recognize ways to address your weaknesses

identify the types of questions you should ask to develop a vision for your future career

match the methods for correcting deficiencies in your career goals with examples

identify the steps involved in setting a time line

use techniques to develop a career plan

Course Number:
apd_03_a01_bs_enus

Expertise Level
Everyone