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Developing a Career Plan

What are your aptitudes?

APTITUDE

EXPLANATION

EXAMPLES OF
OCCUPATION

Mechanical

Ability to work well with your


hands

Copier technician,
carpenter

Math

Ability to work with numbers

Retail sales, insurance


underwriter, accounting,
CEO, CFO

Communication

Ability it express yourself in


speech & writing

Writer, editor, CSR,


publisher

Human
Relations

Ability to get along with and


understand others

Supervise, health, human


resources, teach, social
service

Problem
Solving

Ability to apply the reasoning


process to problem situations

Manager, systems analyst,


systems admins,
computer tech, CSI

Kinesthetic

Ability with physical


coordination

Exercise, physical therapy,


athlete, teach

Artistic

Ability to create or re-create


forms of expression

Dancer, artistic, designer,


interior design

DEFINITIONS
Career--your thoughts:

Careeran occupation or field which you work over


a long period of time. Takes planning, time,
training and experience

DEFINITIONS
Career planning
assessing your potential, analyzing your
options and preparing for the future.
Career Counselor
a person trained to provide information and
guidance on choosing a career. Helps you
learn
more about your interests and abilities

Difference between
skills/aptitudes
SKILLS: (1st define,
examples)

APTITUDE: (1st
define, examples)

SKILLS
APTITUDES
talents that
abilities
come naturally
developed
through
learning and
experience

Most important tactic in


business world you
CANNOT succeed without
this
IDEA:

ANSWER:

NETWORKING
Defined as:
meeting and talking to people in different
occupations to find out what they do and
make connections

How people find jobs


How people find jobs

Heard about opening


from someone 35%
Contacted employer
directly 30%
Answered want ads
(14%)
Referred by state
emloyment agency
(5%)
Referred by orivate
employment agency
(6%)
Other methods (school,
union)- 8%
Took civil service test
2%

What are your thoughts?


What do you
consider a
profession?
What do you
consider a trade?

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