6 step career guide
Six Step Career Planning Guide
Being able to plan your career is a key skill and much more than just looking for a job you can take control of what often seems like an accidental or lucky process. If you feel stuck try using this six stage model:
Step 1 Assess Yourself
Take stock of your skills, interests and motivations
Step 2 Find out what's out there
Research a range of possible opportunities and jobs
Step 3 Make a list
Narrow it down to a shortlist of possible jobs and occupations related to your skills, interests and motivations
Step 4 Make a choice
Identify an area of work that will be possible and enjoyable
Step 5 Make yourself employable
Get some skills and experience
Step 6 Get that job
Find the opportunities and target your applications