Success The Turning Point

Author(s): Rajendra Rakhecha
Publisher: Rajendra Rakhecha

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Choosing the right career might be one of the most important decisions that one makes. Being satisfied with what you do on a daily basis is the key to success and happiness.
Fortunately for you, there is a process by which you can make the right career decisions. Step 1- Know Yourself
There is no universal right career. What you have to find is what is the right career for YOU.
The first step in finding the right career for you is knowing yourself. While there are many ways to introspect and analyze yourself the most scientific way is to take a career assessment test.
The right career assessment test will measure your interests, aptitudes and personality traits and then integrates the results to provide you with the career best recommendations.
It is also suggested that list the variables related to personality and career attributes and rate those with appropriate weightage. Sum up the net ratings and compare.
Take Online or offline Career Assessment Test and receive a personalized career report with your top 3 career recommendations.
The test measures a student's aptitude, interest and personality and integrates all three results to provide the right career recommendations for each student.
The assessment is the fairly accurate test
A computer scores the results and then their expert career counselors make the final career recommendations.
Step 2- Know your options
Once you have completed the test you will get a better understanding of what the right career choices are for you. The next step is to better understand these career options.
Learn the details about what it means to have a career in a particular field. What does a particular career option mean, what are the educational requirements, which colleges offer these courses, what are the job options once you get the degree?
How do you find out all this information?
Read articles on the Internet, browse through websites, ask industry experts and career counselors / career guide and gather as much information as you can.
Ask expert/career counselors any career related query and receive a detailed response.
• Interact with your peers who have similar questions in forum sections available online.
Browse through our detailed career profiles to know more about each career option
Scan through our college database to find the right college for you.
What jobs will work for you?
Explore our career & personality tests and learn a little something about yourself. Step 3- Make an Informed Decision
After step 1 and 2 are complete you are ready to make an informed decision. Take the information you gathered about yourself in step 1 and couple it with what you learned in step 2.
Introspect, speak to your family, mentors and friends and then make the right career choice and go on to have a successful career.
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How to choose career and compatible education
It is a famous quote of Stephen Covey's Habit #2 - Begin with the End in mind!
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