How To Write A Career Essay

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CareerEssay:ACareerAsACareerJournalism

ThecareerIhavechosentoresearchisjournalism.IspecificallychosethiscareerbecauseIlove writing,designing,andreadingthenewsandlearningaboutthenewsoftheday.Ireadalotof news,reviewarticles,myfavorite,opinionarticles,andtheinternetismyfavoriteresourceIenjoy writingwellenoughtodoitfortherestofmylife.ThereasonIwanttohavethiscareeristhatIam veryexcitedabouttheideaofdeliveringnews,andwritingstoriesforpeoplewhowanttobeheard. Iwanttofindthesmallersocialgroups,andagegroupsandshareastoryaboutthem.Theminorities needtobeheard,everyoneneedstobeheard.Iwanttobetheirtickettogettingoutofabad situationIwanttohelpthemtotelltheirstoryandfeelliketheyhavehopethatsomeonethatcares forthemandiswillingtohelp.IthinkthatisthemainreasonIwanttobeajournalist.

Iknowthatinthiscareeryouhavetoknowhowtowriteinterestingstoriesandcapturethereader's eyesandmindIneedtotakeclassesthatdealwithspecifictopicsthatreallyamplifytheirtimein thosedepartments.Ihavetobeabletoknowhowtoreadatanappropriatelevel,andworkon vocabularyskills.Ajournalisthastoworkontimeandcannotprocrastinate,Icannotaffordtobe shyaroundpeopleandIknowIneedtogetinpeople'sfacesandbusinesssometimestogetagood story.

TheclassesIhavetakenandcompletedforthiscareerisbeinginyearbookclassfor

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Writingisnotaprofessionforme,it'smorelikeapathtoreachZen.I'mabuddingcreativewriter whofocussesoncomingupwithmeaningfulcontentswhichcanhelpmyreadersinsomewayorthe other.So,needlesstosay,Idon'tdocrappyjobsatall.

Iamanavidreaderandliketoseethehistoricalsideofstoriestohaveanunderstandingofthe vastnessofwisdom,sothatsomeday,mywisdomcouldbereflectedthroughthepagesofmy writing.

Seehowdreamymywritinglooks?Don'tworry,tellmewhoyourtargetaudienceareandIcan tailorthestoryaccordingly.Butatleastwhenwetalk,letskeepthedreamysideupandcreate somethingmeaningfulandbeautiful.

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MyWritingAsACareer

MyCareerPlanAfterGraduationEssay

MyCareerPlanafterGraduation:HowtomanagemyProfessionalandHolisticLifestyle.Idecided topursueacareerinnursingbecause,thereisplentyofscarcityinthefieldandIfeellikeIcan makeadifference.Iplantofocusmostofmycareinbothacuteandchronicsetting.Iwillfocusmy careerplanonthefirstandfifthyeartimeframe.IwillalsotouchupondifferentmethodIwilluse toilluminatemygameplanwhenIdofinishmyBachelorinNursingMyTransitiontoProfessional NursingRoleProfessionalnursingpractitionerstravelalongpathtobecomeexpertsintheirfield. AdmissionrequirementsintotheBSNprogramvaryfromuniversitytouniversitybutretainbasic similaritiesUniversitiesandCollegesdemandthattheprospectivestudentpassesinEnglish composition,lifesciences,physicalsciences,Mathematics,humanities,social,andbehavioral sciences.Uponmyadmission,toChamberlainCollegeofNursingittookmeabouttwoandhalf yearsofstudytocompletemypre–requisites.Typically,thecoursecomprisesstudiesinphysiology, humananatomy,nursingcare,nursingpharmacology,illnessmanagementandmentalhealthnursing asthefoundationunitsSupportunitsincluderesearchmethods,leadershipandmanagement(of healthservices),criticalthinking,decision–makingandprofessionaldevelopment.CriteriaforRNin FloridaBSNgraduatesapplyforregistrationtotheFloridaBoardofNursing(BON).ThestateBON istheregulatorand

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MywholelifeIhavealwayswantedtodosomethingwherepeoplewillrememberme.Iwentthrew millionsofcareerchoicesbeforeIcametotheconclusionofanurse.It'snotsomethingthatwillget meintoHistorybooks,butitssomethingwhereallthepeopleIhelpwillrememberwhatIdidto careforthemortheirlovedones.MymomwenttoschooltobecomeandRN,butdroppedoutwhen shebecamepregnantwithmeAfterthatstorywastoldtome,Ididn'twanttobeanythingrelatedto nursing.Itwasn'tuntilmystepmomwenttoschooltobeLPNthatIrealizeditwouldbepossible formetodo.Isawhowmuchhappinessitgaveher,andIwantthesamething.Shelovedhelping thepatientsbytreatingthem,andhelpingtheirfamiliesshowmorecontent

Itisaprogramthatisbasedonthehealthcareerfield,especiallynursing.Ihavethiscourseforthree classesadayandittakesupmostofmyschoolday.Theseclasseshavegivenmeinvaluable informationandtrainingthatwillbeveryusefulinmycollagecourses.Myvolunteerworkatthe VeteransHospitalwillalsohelpmewithbecomingaRNbecauseitissortoflikeon–the–job trainingIgettoexperienceworkingwithpatients,inarealhospitalsettingMystepmomhaslots ofheroldnursingbooksfromherLPNtraining.Ifrequentlylookintothemtohelpmewithmy DiversifiedHealthOccupationshomework,andsometimejusttoseehowsomethingworks,oris done.Everyoneknowsthathealthcareerstendtomakeadecentamountofmoney,butaccordingto theBureauofLaborStatistics,"theaverageamountofmoneythatanRNmakesisbetween$47,710 and$69,850"(RegisteredNurses)Youtypicallyworkaboutfiftytosixtyhoursaweek,onanormal shift.Meaning,7a.m.to3p.m.,3p.m.to11p.m.and11p.m–7a.m.Duringyourshiftyouwillhaveto treatpatients,educatethepatientonhowtocareforthemselvesproperly,provideassistanceand emotionalsupportforthepatientsandthefamiliesofthepatients,administermedication,provide rehabilitation,usemedicalmachinery,recordsymptomsandmedicalhistory,aswellasdofollowup followuprecords.AsIlearnedfromtheBureauofLaborStatistics,RN'salsoperformspecial ...Getmorecontent...

ChoosingaCareerEssay

TheCareerofEngineeringEssay

TheCareerofEngineering

Takealookaroundyourself.Whatdoyousee?Maybebooks,chairs,atelevision,orevenyour clothes.Allthedaytodaythingsthatareman–made,youcanbesurethatanengineerhelpedmake itEngineershaveshapedourworldasweknowitTherearemanydifferentkindsofengineers fromchemical,mechanical,textile,civil,agriculturalandstructuralengineers.Ourcivilization wouldbeasadvancedastheStoneAgewithoutthesepeople.Thiscareerdemandsawideeducation ofmathandscienceItisanever–changingcareerwithnewadvancesinmaterialsandtheway productsareproduced.Engineeringcareersareverysecurewithrespecttocompensation.

Regardlessofthis,itdoeshaveit'sdisadvantagesshowmorecontent (Britannica243)Anotherdisadvantageofbeinganengineeristheactualstatusofbeingone.Itisnot lookeduponashighlyasotherfieldssuchasdoctorsandlawyers.Mostofthetimetheyarelooked uponasnerdsInaddition,mostengineersarenotpromotedtohighlevelpositionssuchas presidentsortopexecutives.Theydonothavetheaccountingorbusinesseducationtodothat particularjob.Thismeansthatmostengineersnevergettheopportunitytobetheirownboss.(Basta 22)

ThejobofanengineeritselfisacreativejobTheactualdefinitionofanengineeris"Theprofession inwhichaknowledgeofthemathematicalandnaturalsciencesgainedbystudy,experienceand practiceisappliedwithjudgmenttodevelopwaystoutilizethematerialsandforcesofnature economicallyforthebenefitofmankind"(Bastas24)Inhavingthebasicskillsandexperiencesin mathandscience,anengineerisbasicallyaninventor.Theyaregivenaproblemandaredepended ontocomeupwithasolution.Whetheritbeanewchemical,amechanicalpart,orevenawhole newsystemsuchascomputeroperatingprogram,engineersaretheproblemsolversofour materialisticsociety.(Basta45)

Manyengineersworkinlaboratories,industrialplants,orconstructionsiteswheretheyinspect, supervise,orsolveonsiteproblems.(Britannica244)Engineeringitselfhasasortofchainof commandinthewayaprojectishandledItfollowsinthe

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Choosingarightcareerpathcanbetough.Especially,whentheparentsareinvolved.Parentswant theirchildrentohaveabetterlifeinthefuturesotheywanttheirchildrentobeeducated.Whenthey aresuccessfullygraduatefromthecollegetheycangetahighpayingjobandearnmuchmorethan theirparents.However,doeseveryonelistenandfollowtheirparents'decisionsaboutthecareer? Whathappenifkidsdidn'twantwhattheirparentstoldthemtodo?Isthereacompromiseandor onesideneedstogivein?Itwasatoughdecisionformetoo.Therewasalotofpressureonme.I washesitatedandsomehowworriedwhenmyparentswereinvolved,butIknewwhatIwantformy careerItwasthelastsummerIspentwithmyhighshowmorecontent

Myexplanationsomehowdidnotworkwell.Istartedstrugglingbetweenmycareerandmyfather's "career".Beforeitwastoolatetodecidemymajor,Igaveachanceformyselfandpicked somethingrelatedtomyfuturecareer.BeforeItoldmyparentsIhaddecidedtobeagraphic designer,Ididalittleresearchonthejob.Itwasgood,butrequiredlotsexperiencestogetina decentgamecompanylikeRiotButIdidnotstickwithonejobIalsoheardof3Dmodeling, programmingandanimationweregoodchoicesformeandIlikedthemtoo.IdecidedtogotoCity TechCollegeforfouryearseducationinEmergingMediamajorandIhopedIcouldgetajobIlike todo.Accordingtothearticle"AsIncomeGapWidens,NewYorkGrowsApart"writtenbyJames Parrott,collegeeducatedyoungworkers'earninghasfallen6%since1990.Andit'sfalsethatthose whopursuehighereducationandskillscangetahighereconomicrewordEverythingiscompetitive now;thevalueofeducationdoesnotcounttowardourfutureincomeearning.IrealizethatevenifI graduatedfromthecollegetherewashigherchanceIwouldnothaveajoborajobthatIdidnot expectandpaidverylowHowever,IdolikewhatIdorightnowinmymajorclassIthinkifyou didwhatyouwantandbehappywithit,itdoesn'tmatterhowlowyougetpaidyoustillfulfillin yourlife.Afterexploringsomemymajorclassesinmyfirstsemesterin

EssayaboutChoosingaRightCareerPath
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AsIbeginmyrewardingcareerasIteacher,Isitandreflectonwhatmygoalsandprioritiesarein theclassroom.IamexcitedtobeengagedinafuturecareerwhereIcanimplementmyownbeliefs andmoldthefutureintosomethingextremelypositive.IbelievethemostimportantaspectsthatI wanttobringtomystudentsarethreefold:Iwanttoeducate,motivate,andinspire. InordertohaveaproductivelearningenvironmentwhereIwillbeabletoeducatemystudents, manydifferentfactorsmusttakeplace.Firstandforemost,itisimportanttomethatImaster exceptionalclassroommanagementskills.Effectiveandefficientlearningtakesplacewhen expectationsintheclassroomareconsistentandclearAlso,disciplineinshowmorecontent Theselearningstylesinclude;auditory,visual,andkinesthetic.Bymasteringandusingasmany learningstylesasIcan,Iwillmakesureeachstudentisabletogetthemostoutoftheirlearning experience.Iunderstandthateverychildlearnsdifferentlyandunderstandinghowtousedifferent approachesineachlessonplanwillbenefiteverystudent.Notonlyisitimportanttousedifferent learningstylesbutIwillalsousedifferentteachingstylesduringthecurriculumThedifferent methodsIwouldliketousetoteachmylessonsincludebutarenotlimitedto;scientific investigationwhichusesthescientificmethod.Thescientificmethodincludesfirstinvestigatingthe problem,comingupwithalogicalhypothesis,performingtheexperiment,readingtheresults,and finallycompletingananalysisoftheresults.ThenextmethodIwouldexploreisdecisionmaking whichisthethoughtprocessofselectingalogicalchoicefromtheavailableoptionsNextis problemsolving.WhenIteachthestudentstoproblemsolveaccuratelytheybeabletoovercome obstaclesandfindasolutionthatbestresolvestheissue.Next,Iwillhelpmystudentsthink criticallywhichincludesidentificationandevaluationtoproblemsolvingFinally,Iwillusethe methodofcooperativelearningwhichisanapproachtoorganizingclassroomactivitiesinto academicandsociallearningexperience.Ibelievethateveryoneofthesemethodcanbevalued ...Getmorecontent...

MyCareerasaTeacherEssay

CareerAutobiography

Throughoutlife,peopleareinfluencedbyotherswhenitcomestocareerpaths.Forexample,career pathscanbedirectedbyourbackgroundssuchasfamilyandculture.ThecareerpathIchosehas beeninfluencedbyfamilyandthosewhosupportmeandencouragemeduringschool.Thecareer path,IhavechosenistoworkwithwomensurvivorsofdomesticviolenceandsexualassaultIwill discusshowself–assessmentshelpedmegainanunderstanding,whichcareersmightbeworth pursuingbecauseofmyinterests.

Ihavealwaysbeenencouragedbymyfamilytovolunteertogainanunderstandingthatexperience isvaluable,eveniftheworkisunpaid.Whilevolunteering,itallowedmetoseeifIcouldhandle dealingwithtraumavictimsinhospitalsettings.IchosethemajorofpsychologybecauseIalways wantedtobecomeatherapistandhelpthoseindifficultlifesituations.Iknewthatmyfamily wantedmetofeelrewardedandsatisfiedwiththecareerIchooseandtonotfocusmainlyonsalary. MyfamilyalwaysthoughtitwasimportanttogetacollegeeducationandagoodcareerTheydid notattendschoolthemselvesandknowthestrugglesoffindingajobwithoutthequalificationsand education.Theculturalinfluencesthatimpactedmydecisionwasthatmyfamilycanunderstandmy careerpath.Myfamilylooksatcounselorsasimportantpeopleinsocietyandasacareerworth pursuing.BothofmyparentsarefromPolandanddidnotattendschoolinthe

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ThroughoutmyhighschoolcareerInevertookmyeducationseriously.Formostofthefouryears itwasabigblur.I'mnotquitesureifitwasbecauseofmeorifIfoundmyselfblamingmy surroundingsorteachersformylackoffocusandstrivetolearn.Afailurecanmeandifferentthings toeveryoneelse.Maybethere'sjustdifferenttypesorcategoriesoffailures.Thesefailuresare meanttoteachussomething,ormotivateustosimplynotmakethesemistakesagain

IremembergoingintomyfreshmanyearofhighschoolnervousbutexcitedbecauseIthoughtI'd learnsomanynewthingsNextthingyouknowIfoundmyselfdreadingschoolWasIbeinglazy? Wasitmylackofmotivation?Istillcan'tgraspwhyexactlyIlostthatexcitementorthatyearning togotoschool.Iwasraisedtohavetheideathatschoolwasaplacetolearnnotsocialize.Butatthe ageof14,whatteenagersdon'twanttosocializeandthat'swhatgotaholdofme.Ispenttoomuch timeworryingaboutotherthingsthatdidn'tinvolvemyeducation.

OnceIbecameajuniorinhighschoolIhadbeentoofarintheprocessofskippingschool,not payingattention,andputtingallmyfocusonotherthings.I'mnotsayingIdidn'tlearnthingswhile orwheneverIdidgotobecauseIlearnedalotofthingsbutnotenough.Ididn'treachmyfull potential.IthinkthiswastheyearImadefriendswhoweren'tasgreatofinfluence.So,atthispoint mylackoffocusonmyeducationwasbecauseof

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EssayonCareerPlan

MyCareerPlanThefutureisuncertainforme,butitisimportanttodevelopacareerplanthatwill providefinancialsupportandpersonalfulfillmentoverthecourseofmyprofessionallife.Tomake thistransitionfromschooltoaprofessionalcareer,Iamgoingtoplanaplanthatwillhelpmestay focusedandmotivatedinmeetingmygoalsandobjectives.Inthenextparagraphs,Iwillexplainmy ten–yearplanformyshowmorecontent

Iwillbereceivingabachelor'sinBusinessAdministrationwithaminorinInternational Management.Iamintheprocessofapplyingforamaster'sinManagementandOrganizational BehavioratBenedictineUniversityUpongraduatingfromCSUMB,Iwillbecurrentlyworkingfor theDollarTreeStore,Inc.asacashier.Ihopethatafterthetrainingworkshopforassistantmanager, IwillbeacceptedandtraininthenewMarinastoreattheendoftheyear.InthebookWhatColoris yourParachute,IlearnedthatIcouldgointoakindofrejectionshock,ifapromotioninnotinthe cards.[2]Asheputsit,Iwouldhavetokeepgoingandstaymotivated,becauseIwantfullexposure oftheknowledgeandoperationsattheDollarTreeIamachievingmostofthisbyinterningthis semester.TammiHuntsmanisthemanagerthereandIamshadowingherassheperformsskillsof managing.Ihaveorderedinventory,payroll,resetthestoreafewtimes,andcashedoutcashiers withherhelp.AllskillsIhaveacquiredwillhelpmedownthelineinmanagerialpositions.

YearTwothroughFive:Achievingmyofthegoals

IwanttobeacceptedintoBenedictineUniversityworkingonmymaster'sparttimeandworkingas anassistantmanagerfulltimeattheDollarTreeinSeaside,CaliforniaMyshort–termgoalisto keepworkingattheDollarTreeandmylong–term ...Getmorecontent...

CareerChangeEssay

INTRODUCTION

AccordingtoMondyandNoe(2005),careerisajobthathasbeenchosentobeaccomplishedduring one'sworkinglife.Careeristheprogressandactionsoftheperson'soccupationsorsequenceofjobs heldbysomeonethroughoutalifetimewhichisuntilthatpersonendupthecareers.Mostofthe situations,peopledonotjustreferringtoonepositiononlybutoftenlookingforanotherjobswhich composedofthejobsheld,titlesearnedandworkaccomplishedoveralongperiodoftime.Thereis anincreasingtrendtoemployeeschangingjobsmorefrequently,whileemployeesinsomecultures andeconomiesstaywithonejobduringtheircareerForexample,anindividual'scareercould involvebeinganengineer,thoughthe...showmorecontent...

However,basedonallofthestagesbeendiscussedearlier,peopleinthemid–fortiestomid–fifties areatadifferentstageintheircareerandlifethanpeoplethatisatage25or45.Acareerchange afterage40canbeatrickysituation.Inthisstage,peoplewilldecidewhethertocontinuealongthe sametrackbecauseitiscomfortablefamiliarandsecureorchangeintotheothercareersincethereis anopportunitytopursuenewpersonalorprofessionalgoals.Thisstageiscalledasmiddlecareer yearsormid–careerchange.AccordingtoOUMtextbook,mid–careermeansre–appraiseearly careerandearlyadulthood,reaffirmormodifygoals,makechoicesappropriatetomiddleadult yearsandremainproductive.Mid–careerisatimeinwhichoneismorelikelytoconsiderleavinga currentjobinordertotakeworkinanorganizationthatmightindicatepromiseofgreatercareer fulfillmentoraddressaneedforincreasedsalaryorbenefits,intrinsicandextrinsic(WordWeb). After40,manypeoplebegintolookatlifedifferentlywhichtheyoftenbegintofeelthatlifereally istooshorttobestuckinadead–endorunsatisfyingjobInthismiddleagesituation,itisatimein whichadultstakeonnewresponsibilitiesattheworkplaceandtherefore,peopleofthisageoften feelaneedtoreappraisepreviouslifestructureswithan

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OliviaMcCarthyFoundationsforLearningSeptember9,2010ReflectionPaper#1Uponbeing askedaboutmyfuture,Ihavealwaysbeenmetwithanxietyandfearofsuchunknown.Growingup, asmoreandmoreofmypeersdevelopedtheirspecificinterestsandevenrevealeddesiredcareer choices,IonlyfeltlostintermsofwhatIwishedtopurse.IfoundthatIwaseasilyoverwhelmedifI allowedmyselftoreadtoodeeplyintothedreaded"whatamIgoingtodowithmylife"questionI havecometorealizethatitismuchlessanxietyprovoking,however,ifIviewthismatterona smallerscale.Afterall,IdohaveaspirationsandgoalsthatIstrivetoachieveonashort–termbasis. Withregardtocollege,atoppriorityofmineshowmorecontent

Aswellasfocusingonacademics,IalsobelievethatinthefutureIwillexpandmysocial experiences.Familiarizingmyselfwithdiversityandbroadeningmyhorizonsisinmyopinion importanttoactupon.Forexample,asIembarkontheStudyAbroadprogramhereatBryantduring my"SophomoreYearExperience"orasItravelaftercollege,Iseemyselfmeetingnewandexciting people(whetherfromSpain,Europe,Australia,etc)whocaneducatemeinhowtheirgovernmentis run,schoolsystemsaresetupandoverallwhatit'sliketoliveinaplacethatissomuchdifferent frommyhome.Inturn,Iwillbeabletodothesameforthem.Aroundtheendofmysophomore year,Iseemyselfnarrowingdownacareerchoice.Aftertakingmanydifferentcoursesduring previousyearshereatBryant,IseethatIfinallyfigureoutmypurposeandIamconfidentwithmy specificdecisionAsthisrealizationhits,Iseemyselfgettingintoandworkinghardingraduate schoolinordertofurthermystudiesbeforeenteringtheworkforce.UponchoosingacareerIsee myselfwithacomfortableincome,independent,inaverypositivedisposition.AfterIamabletobe financiallystableandindependent,IseemyselfmeetingmyfuturelifepartnerandsettlingdownI seethispersonasbeingnotonlymyromanticpartner,butalsomybestfriendandmostreliable supportsystem.Startingahealthy,comfortablefamilywould

CareerReflectionEssay
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MyCareerChoiceWhenIwasinelementary,Irememberbeingasked:"whatdoyouwanttobe whenyougrowup?"Iremembersaying"Iwanttobeasingeroraprofessionaldanceranddance withcelebrities."WhenIwasinmiddleschoolIrealizedIwantedtobeintheMedicalFieldand becomeapediatrician.OnceIstartedhighschool,IjoinedDinubaHighschoolMedicalAcademy throughthisprogramIgotsomuchinformationandopportunities'tolearnmoreaboutwhatI wantedtobe.EventhoughIwasinthisprogram,andIwasmeetingalotofprofessionals'with differentcareersIrememberstillnotreallybeingsureofwhatIwantedtobe.Finally,inmyjunior year,Imadeadecisionthatchangedmycareerchoice,IdecidedtovolunteeratReedleyHospital thismademerealizeIwantedtobecomeaMidwife,Butwhat'saMidwifeyousay?well,thisessay willexplainandgiveanswerstoyourquestions.AsmentionedbeforeinmyJunioryearofhigh schoolIdecidetoJoinavolunteerprogramatReedleyhospital,Iwasassignedtohelpwiththe laboranddeliverysection,whilevolunteeringIwasallowedtohelpoutinadelivery,whilebeingin theroommydutywastotelldoctorswhenthenextcontractionwascomingandIwouldalsohold thepatient'slegandhelpherpush,whenIsawthebabybeingbornandcryingIwassohappy,Ifelt somethinginsideofme,Ididn'tknowhowtoexplainit,butitwasjustsomethingthatmaderealizeI wantedtohelpmothersbring

CareerEssay:MyCareerChoice
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ChoosingaCareer:Reachingmypursuitofhappiness

Findingacareerisalongprocessforsomepeople,butitcomesnaturallytoothers.Everyone pondersaboutwhattheywanttobewhenyou'reinkindergarten,whenyourimaginationisrunning wildandeverypossibilityisanactuality.AsIhavematured,IrealizedwhatcareerIchooseis somethingthatIloveandwillenjoydoingfortherestofmylifewhichformeistobeaphysical therapist.Mycareerchoicedidn'tcrossmyminduntilmysenioryear.Otherkidswouldalwaystalk aboutbecomingacop,adoctor,andsillythingslikeabillionaire.Iwasgrowingandlearningtofind myselfMyinterestsandhobbiesbecamemoreprominentanditgotmetorealizelaterinmyteen years...showmorecontent...

I'mnotlimited,Icanhelpelderlypeoplewhohaveproblemsfromaging.Teenageathleteswho dedicatethemselvestotheirsportandinjuredthemselves.Iwanttheabilitytohelppeoplewhohave beenthroughanaccidentandhelptorehabilitatethem.Iwantthemtofeelsafewithmeandgive themtheattentionandtherapytheyneedIdon'twantittofeellikeajob,butasarewardorgiftI cangivetopeople.IhaveasystemthatIwanttofollowtoreachmygoal.First,Ihavetograduate fromhighschool.IwanttogetmybasicsdonefirstwhichshouldtakeabouttwoyearsatAmarillo College.IhaveaplanAandaplanB.Myfirstchoiceistomoveinwithmybrother.Buyahouse withhim,andhelppaytherentwhileIworkatthesametime.MyplanBistostaywithmyparents anddrivetoDumasortoAmarillototakemyclassesIwanttoworkatthesametimesoIcanhave theextramoneytopayformybills.I'mpayingformyschoolmyself,butIwillverylikelygethelp frommyparentsandmybrother.OnceIfinishwithmybasics,IwillthentransfertoWestTexas A&MortoOklahomaPanhandleStateUniversityAsmuchasIwanttograduateandmovefar away,Iknowthatit'snotverybeneficialtomefinancially.Iwanttotakethingsslowandgetmy lifetogether.Beingaphysicaltherapistisaveryimportantjob.Ihavetolearnhowtocreateor choosedifferentapproachestoassistdifferentinjuriesofdifferent

ChoosingACareerEssay
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ThecareerfairwasoneofthemostuniqueexperiencesIhavehad.Therewerehundredsof companieslinedupintheARC.BeforeIwenttothefair,Ihadtotakeseveralstepstoprepare myself.BeforeIcametocampus,Ipackedmysuit.Ihadjustboughtanewone,sincemyoldone wastoosmall.Acoupledaysbeforethecareerfair,Iwenttothebookstoretobuyapadfolioand resumepaperThesetwothingsarenecessaryforeveryonethatgoestothecareerfairAfterI collectedmymaterials,IdidresearchonthecompaniesthatIwantedtotalkto.SinceIama freshman,Ifocusedoncompaniesthatwereclosetomeandwereofferingjobshadow opportunitiesThesestepssetmeupforsuccessatmyfirstcareerfair

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Ihavenotfullydecidedonacareerchoice,butifyouaskmeIwouldpicknursing.Iwouldchoose nursingbecauseofthemanyselfrewardingtasksyoucanachievewhilebeinganurse.Forexample helpingandtendingtoanelderlywhohasnostrengthtocompletetasksanymorebecauseofoldage. Nursingissuchagreatcareerchoice,Icanseemyselfdoingwellwithinthecareerandalsobeing financiallystablebecauseofgoodpayAlsoanotherdetailInoticedinbeinganurseishowflexible yourschedulecanbe.Ibelievethatthiscareer,nursing,wouldbesomethingIwouldenjoyandbe comfortablewith.IcanalsoseeitbringingmehappinessinwaysthatIcanhelpfamilieswhohavea lovedoneorfriendswhoareneedofurgentcareWithoutnursestherewouldnotbethatcertain individualtohelpanotherhumanbeingoutattheirtoughesttimes.Aftergraduatingfromhigh schoolthereisarangeofnursingcareersIcantrytopursue.Gettinganeducationtoachievea bachelorsinnursingisaverylongprocess.Achievingadiplomaoranassociatesdegreewouldbe abouttwoyearsinacommunitycollegeoranyvocationalnursingschools.Gettinganassociates degreewouldbethequickestwaypossible,butthejobofferingsarewaylessYoucandecidetogo furtherthananassociate'sdegreewhichistheLicensePracticalNurse(LPN)orRegisteredNurse (RN).AnLPNstudentcanpursueforwardtobecomeanRNlateron.Registerednurseprograms usuallygomorein

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MyFutureCareer:MyCareerAsAnArchitect

MyFuturecareerconsistsofbecominganArchitect.Beinganarchitectmeansthatoneisalicensed professionalwhoworkswithdesigningastructurethatisbothattractive,safe,andfunctional.Dan Ricementionsthat,"Therearethreeformsofvisualart:Paintingisarttolookat,sculptureisartyou canwalkaround,andarchitectureisartyoucanwalkthrough"architectsareinvolvedinevery phaseofthebuildingsdevelopmentandconstructionInordertoworkinthearchitecturefieldthe skillsrequiredarebeingabletodesignanddraw,usingamethodicalorlogicalapproach,being analytical,havingexcellentmathskills,beingabletocommunicateandnegotiate,andhaveITskills. MydreamjobhasalwaysbeentoplanoutaprojectandmakeitcometolifeBeinganArchitecthas itsbenefitsincludingtravelingtheworldtovisuallyseethestructureofancientbuildingsandhow otherarchitectsareusingtheircreativemindstomanipulatethecomplexityofabuilding.Another benefitisbeingabletoseedifferenttypesofartandgatherinspirationthrougheverything.Although becominganarchitectismypassionthereisadownsidetotheprocess.Oneofthenegativeeffects consistofalongtrainingperiodthatlastsupto8yearsorlongerWithinthose8yearsoftraining includesa5–yearbachelordegreeanda3yearinternship.Anotherconistryingtopassall7(ARE)

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Ifyouwanttopursueawritingcareeryouwillneedtoknowacouplethings."Anyoneseriously consideringthelifeofaprofessionalwritermustanswerthefollowingquestionsforthemselves: WhatstyleofwritingamIbestatandwhowillhiremetodoit?DoIneedaformaleducationin writingtosucceed?HowdoIshowcasemytalentstopotentialemployersorclients?DoIwantto workathomeasafreelancerordoIpreferamoretraditionalemploymentenvironment?"("Learn HowToBecomeAWriter:CareersinWriting").ThosequestionswillhelpfindoutwhatWriting Careeristhebestforyou.Topursueacareerinwriting,apersonneedstoknowaboutthedifferent jobsavailable,therequirementstogetthosejobs,andgoodhabitstoshowmorecontent Haveextensiveknowledgeandskillsaboutwhatyou'rewritingabout,andhaveyearsofexperience inwriting("Learnhowtobecomeawriter:Careersinwriting").Thisisagoodhabitbecauseyou don'twanttobewritingaboutsomethingyoudon'talreadyknowalittlebitabout.Youwillneedto beabletocommunicateclearlyandsuccinctlyinawaythatwillengagethereader("Learnhowto becomeawriter:Careersinwriting")Thisisagoodhabitbecauseyoudon'twanttowriteastory thatpeoplecan'tunderstand."Theyneedtobeabletocompletetasksindependently,practicegood timemanagement,adheretodeadlines,andbedeterminedtosucceedinacompetitivemarket. Creativityisimportant,especiallyforwritersofadvertisingmaterials.Writersmustalsobe adaptable,becausedifferentclientsrequirethemtoworkwithvarioustypesofsoftwareandcontent managementsystems("Learnhowtobecomeawriter:Careersinwriting")Allthesethingsare goodhabitsbecauseifyou'renotcreativeyourwritingswillbeboringandbland."Determinea specificgoaland/orpurposeofadocument,thenorganizeanddevelopclearlywrittenprosein supportofthatpurposeApplyconcentratedknowledgeofaspecializedcommunicationtopic ("WritingfortheProfessions").Thisisagoodhabitbecauseyouwanttoknowthegoalofthething you're

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Thereasonswhypeoplesucceedintheircareersareprobablyasnumerousasthenumberof successfulpeople.Whenwebegintothinkaboutthequalitiesthesepeoplepossess,itbecomes apparentthatwecanclassifyorcatagorizethemintoafewspecificgroups–thosewho reallyenjoytheirwork,thosewhoareobsessedwiththeirwork(theyeitherwanttobethe'best';or haveafearoffailure),thosewhoareblessedwithexceptionaltalentintheirfield,andthosewho haveplannedtheirworkandworkedtheirplan.PerhapsasIdescribethem,youwillidentifywhich groupappliestoyou.

ThefirstgroupofpeoplewithsuccessfulcareersI'dliketodiscussisthosewhosimplyenjoytheir work....showmorecontent...

Thereareanynumberofexplanationsforwhythesepeoplearethewaytheyareand,whileI'mno psychologist,I'dliketooffermyownpersonalobservation.

OfthepeopleI'veknownovertheyearswhofallintothiscategorytwobasictypesexist.Oneisthe personwhohastobethe'Best';Itmakesnodifferencewhattheyaredoing;thisindividualwillpour everyounceoftheirheartandsoulintobeingsuccessful.Theothertypeisessentiallynodifferent thanthefirstoneI'vedescribed.Primarilythedifferenceliesintheirmotivation–this personissuccessfulduetoafearoffailure.Although,thedriverisdifferent,themeansbywhich theyachievetheirgoalisthesame;theypourheartandsoulintoaccomplishingsuccess. Thereareotherswhocanattributesuccessintheircareertonothingmorethanexceptionaltalent Theyhaveanyuncannyabilitytoperformatalevelunmatchedbyanyoneelse.Thepeoplewhofall intothiscategorymostoftencometomindwhenwethinkofcareersinsports.Thisisnottosaythat oursportssuperstarshavenotdevotedalifetimeofworktowardbeingasuccessfulathleteandI wouldneverslighttheirpersonalsacrificesorthehardworktheyhaveendured.However,Ido believeitsafetosaythatjuke'mandduke'mmoveslikeBarrySanders(formerrunningbackfor theDetroitLines)andstretchedout,flyingthroughtheair,

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Thereare3placesthatiknowthatcouldhelpmeachieveandleadmetosuccess.Theyarecarrier developmentcenter,Healthcenterand,writingcenter.Thefirstoneisthecareercenterthishelps youinmanywayslikeforstudentslikemethatareundecidedanddon'tknowwhattheywanttobe .Thisisarecommendationthatihadinmyorientationbackinjunetheytoldmethiswhilegivingus atourandtoldusifweeverneedhelptogotheretheyreallyhelpyoudecidedwhatmajorfitsyou themostandmanyopportunitieswehaveinlife.Mybelieveisthatitwillhelpmealotbecauseas often...showmorecontent...

Asoncetoldmeyouwouldlearnfromyourmistakesinlifesonevergiveupyoudon'thavetobe thebestwriterintheworldyoujustcanatleastgetthehelpofotherstoachievethebasiconthe writinglevelstolearnthosegoodskills,andmakepeopleenjoyeverywordyouaddonyouressay fromthebeggingandtowardstheendofwhateveryouendyouressays.Ibelieveiamcapableto learneverylittlethingthatisrecommendtowritedifferentkindsofessay.Thisisreallyimportant becausewhathappensifajobmakesmewritealetteraboutmylifeorwhyineedthatjobsome peoplemaythinkwedon'tneedwritingforajobortheyarenevergoingtowriteanythingafter collegebuttheyarewrong.Thatsthereasonmathandenglisharerequiredfromrkingdergarden thoughcollegeeverythingareeitherwordsornumbers.The3rdplacetogoandgetsomehelpisthe Healthcentertheyhelpyoufrombeingsicktomentalhelplikeifyouarehavinganyissuesthey helpyousolvethemIbelieveishouldgotherebecauseiwasdiagnosedwithgeneralizedanxiety disorderlastyearisometimesgetrandomanxietyattacksihavehad6thisyearitsreallyhorrible. Lastyearwheniwasaseniorin

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