Career ManagementArun Vijapur25th Feb 2017

Agenda

What is career management?Why career management?How to manage your career?Takeaways

What is career management?

Career Managementis the combination of structuredplanningand the activemanagementof one's own professionalcareer.

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What is career management?Career management uses concepts similar to good financial management. A good rule of thumb to keep in mind is that a disciplined investment, made on a regular basis, yields a greater return.Careervisison.orgThe onus of career management is on the individual

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Why career management?You spend 1/3rd of your life in bed. Choose your mattress wisely.

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Why career management?

We also spend 1/3rd of our life at work. Manage your career wisely

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Why career management?

Enjoy your work More productive More successful Higher self esteem Better health

Gone are the days when you get promoted every 2-3 years based on your experience. Todays world is all about having the required skills and competencies. So it is very important that you manage your career. Let me highlight a few benefits of career management.

Career management will ensure that you land in a job that you love.

Once you start enjoying your work your productivity will increase. Just think how productivity you are when you are forced to do something against something that you enjoy. I am sure you will definitely be more productive at the work you enjoy.

Naturally when you are more productive you will also be more successful. Productivity leads to success.

When you love your job and you are successful your self esteem would be higher.

All the above points will result in you leading a more satisfied life which will result in better state of mind and health.

Extra: Self esteem is the reputation that you have with yourself. 7

Why career management?

Business changes Changing technology

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Business changes

InnovationEconomic slowdownDisruption

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Changing technology

AgileAttitude

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How to manage career? Find your strengths Find your passion Set goals Find a mentor or coach Network

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Find your strengths

ExcitementDifferentiatorPerformance

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Find your passion

PerspectiveTest or examVolunteerNot easy

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Set goals

PlanSMART GoalsShort termLong term

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Network

BloggerSocializeSpeaker

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Network

Attend eventsNetwork

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In a nutshell

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Takeaways

Remember - The onus of career management is on the YOU

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