Pasco Hernando State College Career Path Choices Discussion Paper
Assignment: Career Path Choices
Read these two articles
oWhat are the 12 DISC Personality Types (with Best Careers for Each)
oFinding Your Career with the Holland Code
Take the O*Net Interest Profile and Read Related Info
https://www.mynextmove.org/explore/ip
oReview Jobs by Interests (you should Click on the first Interest that is listed in your score, and then on the second screen, select the second and third interests in the yellow box, and then click Go).
Write a paper covering the following topics. 500 word minimum, 700 word maximum.
oBe concise. Use proper grammar. I encourage you to ask a friend to review it closely prior to submission, and edit accordingly.
oDiscuss what three to five career paths you find interesting, and how they relate to your DISC profile and your O*Net Interests.
oDiscuss how your three to five career paths align (or do not) with your specific life goals that you set earlier in the semester. Be specific as to the different types of life goals this might relate to (financial, career, learning, family/social (average hours typical in a week), etc.
oNarrow to the job type you like the best. Find a job posting for one of those on LinkedIn or similar. Use the SEARCH method sheet to discuss what strengths you would need to have to be hired and succeed in the role, and discuss how that aligns (or does not) with your Interests, DISC personality, and again, life goals.
oCompare this job posting/alignment to your current job (or career you are planning to enter, if you are not working full-time). Which is more like you? Which one helps you fulfill your goals better? How do you feel about this?