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Portfolio: Career Goals

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About Career Goals

Identifying your professional career goals is a personal experience of self-reflection.There are many different career goals you may consider including:

Professional Growth: Individuals must constantly upgrade their skills and be willing to change and challenge themselves professionally. 

Financial Stability: Individuals who feel undervalued due to being underemployed or underpaid can become frustrated or demoralized. Identifying your financial goals will help you identify which career choice will help you achieve your personal financial goals.

Personal & Professional Satisfaction: Enjoying your work is essential to long-term engagement and satisfaction. Your career goals should be aligned to personal and professional fulfillment.

Diverse Experiences: Learning new tasks, ideas, technologies and taking risks are all part of exploring aspects of ourselves. Meeting new people, learning new languages and exploring new cultures provides opportunities to celebrate diversity and communities.

Goal Setting & Action Planning

Setting goals for job success [Video]. (2018, August 10). YouTube. https://youtu.be/k4-DxZIWOlA