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You've assessed your current
strengths and goals, and you've researched
several careers that seem to be a good fit. How do you decide which career
to pursue?
1.
Remember
it doesn't have to be forever. Keep in mind that, on average, people
change career fields three or four times in their lives, and at
least one of those times is after age 50.
2.
Keep in mind that your goals and priorities may
change.
3
As you go through the career exploration process,
keep an open mind to many possibilities, even some you may not have
previously considered.
4.
List your priorities.
5.
Make a list of likes and dislikes for each
career choice.
6.
Prioritize based on level of importance to each like
and dislike.
7.
Calculate a score for each career choice by
subtracting the cons from the pros.
Choose your next career venture based on the occupation with the
highest score.
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