Career Guidance and Development

 CHOICES IN THE CAREER OF EVERY PERSON:

Career pathfinder- Author/Editor Prof. Vijay Navale/ Mahesh Narke

DIFFERENT SKILLS

1. TECHNICAL AND KNOWLEDGE-BASED SKILLS	2. CREATIVITY AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS	3. COMMUNICATION AND COLLABORATION SKILLS
•COMPUTER LITERATE	•INITIATE CHANGE	•INTERVIEW FOR INFORMATION
•MAINTAIN RECORDS	•EXPEDITE	•SELL
•WORK WITH NUMBERS	•DESIGN	•NEGOTIATE
•CONCEPTUALIZE	•RESEARCH ON-LINE	•ENTERTAIN-PERFORM
•PROOFREAD, EDIT	•EVALUATE	•DEAL WITH FEELINGS
•USE MECHANICAL ABILITIES	•SYNTHESIZE	•DELEGATE
•READ FOR INFORMATION	•GENERATE IDEAS	•TEAM WORK
•WRITE	•INNOVATE-INVENT	•DEAL WITH AMBIGUITY
•ESTIMATE	•STRATEGIZE	•PERCEIVE INTUITIVELY
•BUDGET	•VISUALIZE	•CUSTOMER SERVICE
	•ANALYZE
	•PORTRAY IMAGES
4. PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING SKILLS	5. MANAGEMENT AND CAPACITY BUILDING SKILLS
•IMPROVISE	•PLAN, ORGANIZE
•ADAPT TO CHANGE	•TEACH, TRAIN
•MEDIATE	•CLASSIFY
•OBSERVE	•MANAGE TIME
•MAKE ARRANGEMENTS	•LEADERSHIP
•COUNSEL	•MOTIVATE
•MONITOR	•IMPLEMENT
•ACT AS LIASON	•MULTI-TASK
•MENTOR	•SUPERVISE
•MAKE DECISIONS	•TEST

DIFFERENT IMPORTANT FIELDS 

• Agriculture and Natural Resources

• Arts and Communication

• Business Management and Administration

• Education and Training

• Finance

• Government and Public Administration

• Health Science  

• Hospitality and Tourism

• Human Services  

• Information Technology  

• Law, Public Safety, and Security  

• Manufacturing  

• Marketing, Sales, and Services  

• Science, Technology, and Engineering  

• Transportation and Distribution

 

Ideals and Improvements

There are certain things that are ideal for a person which could be a quality or a value. The same quality or value needs to be improved for another person.

Everyone has something to improve in life.

We cannot influence the situations and certain happenings in life, but we can always influence the way we respond to it by accepting self.

 

Becoming a person

Being a Person is accepting the self as with all the capacities and talents as well as defects and deficiencies.

Becoming a person is a lifelong dynamic process. The aim is to become a self-actualizing person and fully functional human being.

A growing person is self-renewing with little progress day-by-day.

 

Areas we cannot influence

There are certainly, some areas of life which we cannot influence in our lives.

We need to beware of certain things that we cannot change and accept ourselves as we are.

The family we are born, the place we are born, the past happenings of life, the discriminations we undergone are some examples of things which we cannot control but it should not affect us what we would do.

We need to accept our limitations on those areas we cannot influence and we can always change our thoughts and environment to move forward, by focussing on things we could influence.

 

Improving Skills

There is no obstacle to improve skills than blocking ourselves in our mind.

Opportunities and support can be created but when the mind is blocked, there is no big solution for it from outside.

Everyone needs to have a target and positive attitude to overcome the obstacles and progress forward.

Progression not Perfection

Progression is all that needs to be concentrated than the perfection as when there is a progress it will give the feel of success at all points of time.

 

Making Better Decisions

Be rational and confident, having balance

You are responsible for your life, so Never Give Up. Doing something on an issue to solve it would be better than being Idol.

Increase your knowledge by learning something new regularly

Experience helps to learn many things, so consider the advice/suggestions of the seniors. At the same time, don’t allow someone for taking a Decision for your life, then you may be blocked to proceed further when nobody is there. Indeed, no person comes along with you all over your lifetime.

Don’t heed to your negative emotions, have a positive attitude while making decisions.

Decision making and Success

All Decisions are not much important, but there are decisions that have a lifetime consequence and hinder personal growth.

Success is achieving the objectives set by a person. When no objectives are set, then it is difficult to achieve success.

When we start making Effective Decisions, we never stop even when a stumbling block comes. We will proceed with our life by taking alternative choices.

Effective Decision-making helps in the Success of a Person.

 MY GOAL                      Name:

Parameters	SMART Goal:
Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Realistic
Time-Bound

 

MY EFFORTS

Day
My Efforts	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21

I will try my best to continue the efforts I had mentioned above to achieve my dream

Date: ______________ Signature: _______________________________________