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Writing A Career Plan - Step 7
Structuring your thoughts by using charts can be an important part
of the process of reentering the workplace and considering career
changes. Writing out a career plan creates personal direction
and focus. A written career plan is a tangible and measurable
outcome of the self-commitment needed to reinvent the professional
you.
Time to use the information you have discovered about yourself, and possible careers
to fill out the following sheets :
Ranking Career Alternatives
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Next, you need to describe the positives and negatives for the options you uncovered
in the previous excercise. For each option, use the following form. Add
additional sheets if you need more space.
Evaluating Your Options
Option:
Pros:
Cons:
Once you finish evaluating your choices, jot down the hurdles to turning each option
into a reality. Create a time line by assigning each step an action date.
Again, use additional space if necessary.
Option:
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Hurdles
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Action Steps
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Action Dates
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