A person's progress or general course of action through life or through a phase of life, as in some profession or undertaking.

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A person's progress or general course of
action through life or through a phase of life,
as in some profession or undertaking.


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NO ONE CAREER IS BETTER THAN THE OTHER.


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How to Choose A Rewarding
Career
 Identify what things you have a passion for.
 What are your strengths and weaknesses?
 What will you enjoy doing?


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Factors to Consider
Things to consider when deciding on your career:
 Money should not be the main focus when

choosing a career.
 If you can do something you love, do as a career.
If you love reading then become a librarian or
publish books. If you enjoy football, then try to
become a coach.


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How to get Motivated
 Self-reflection & discovery

 Learning from good & bad
 Find ways to overcome fear
 Reading

 Looking up to someone you
admire


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Reasons for lack of career
motivation
 Doing something you do








not enjoy.
Lack of recognition from
others.
Poor guidance, advice &
lack of direction.
No clear vision &
common goal.
Poor work environment.
No opportunity for
career growth.


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On Your Way to Success
Barriers to Success

Overcoming the barriers

 Your imagination

 Setting SMART goals

 Lack of support

 Time management

system
 Strong support
 Past failures or events
system
 Lack of planning
 Strive for excellence


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Power of positive attitude






“a positive attitude will do wonders for you”
It will make your day go by quickly
You will be open to new & interesting things in your
life also known as serendipity.
Challenges will not overwhelm you, rather you will
find a way around them.
You will have less stress.
You will feel good and in turn, people around you will
feel good. Which leads to higher productivity.


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Think About It
What does success mean to you? To find out, answer
these questions:
 What is important to you?
 What do you like to do?
 What do you care about?

 What things mean the most to you?


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Need Help?
 Guidance counsellor

 Teachers
 Parents/Guardians
 Employment counsellors
 YMCA
 Colleges


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Could you think of anyone that
faced difficult situation and are
successful?
 Oprah Winfrey – Abused

 Chris Gardener – Poverty
 Tom Cruise – Learning disability
 Jim Carey – Disorder (ADHD)
 Ray Charles - Blind
THE KEY IS DETERMINATION & SELF CONFIDENCE


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Challenge
Think of three little thing you can do that could lead
to success in six areas of your life. Then write them
down.
 Picture them vividly
 Look at them every day
 Start with a plan
 Don’t quit on yourself


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