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Be Simply Ready for the Life of Your Career, Not Just the Job You’re In™
STRONG PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT, LLC 2018 – 2019 Edition
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Welcome to taking responsibility for your career KEY TAKEAWAYS This roadmap can help guide you on your journey. It is designed to help you achieve your goals and stand out in a crowded market. Your mentors, family, friends and other professionals can support your efforts by sharing their experiences with you. To ensure your plans are realistic, current and achievable, review them periodically and stay abreast of career management norms. This involves a focus on: ⚫⚫ ⚫⚫ ⚫⚫ ⚫⚫
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Self-discovery Professional development Relationships Managing your reputation
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You are responsible for your career. You need to understand your values, talents and interests. You need goal clarity. You need to commit to professional development.
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Roadmap elements Your roadmap can help you understand and develop the plans to achieve your career goals. You have numerous additional resources available to support your efforts as well, including your peers, mentors, coaches, family, friends, alumni associations and books, courses and online resources.
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Understand your values, talents and interests
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Review options
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Set goals
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Review your My Roadmap on a regular basis to ensure you are making the progress needed to help you achieve your goals. Use it during conversations with your mentor and others and make updates as needed.
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Leverage your strengths
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Be a source of value for others
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Communicate effectively
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Explore your interests
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Focus on quality, not quantity
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Use current technology
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Take action to improve
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Connect regularly
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Understand norms
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Entry into Job Market Use this page to plan activities to support your entry into the job market.
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Complete career assessments to identify options compatible with your talents, values and goals
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Network regularly through alumni associations
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Set short and long-term goals
Volunteer to contribute to the community while growing meaningful relationships
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Participate in workshop or course to improve skills
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Develop a plan for your online presence
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Volunteer to discover new ways to use your strengths
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Establish professional social media profiles
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Begin networking on LinkedIn and other platforms
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Entry into Job Market Use this page to plan activities to support your entry into the job market.
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Growth Phase This example illustrates potential elements of a career roadmap for you as you prepare for the growth phase of your career.
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Practice self-reflective exercises
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Express a sense of self-responsibility
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Enrich existing relationships and establish new relationships aligned with the next phase of your career
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Expand your network
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Improve weaknesses
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Leverage your strengths
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Increase investments in your development as needed
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Build awareness of what you’re capable of and what you’re interested in
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Provide consistent information on all communication channels
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Growth Phase Use this page to plan activities to support the growth phase of your career.
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Mature Phase This example illustrates potential elements of a career roadmap for you as you prepare for the mature phase of your career.
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Practice self-discovery exercises to discover what must change in preparation for your next career phase
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Expand your reach in to additional market segments as needed
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Use multichannel tactics and technology for broad communications
Use questions, with guidance from a practitioner as needed, to learn more about yourself
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Increase or maintain investments in your development depending upon your goals
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Identify new or updated leverage points (e.g., new accomplishments, certifications, etc.)
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Focus on leveraging your strengths to add value and create new opportunities
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Update your messaging to position yourself to stand out against others
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Late Career/Pre-retirement Phase This example illustrates potential elements of a career roadmap for you as you prepare for the late career/pre-retirement phase of your career.
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Discover the excellence within and practice selfexpression (e.g., seek opportunities to be ‘in the zone’)
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Prepare to transition to new market segments
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Leverage relationship-based tactics to offset perceived weaknesses
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Determine knowledge and skills required in desired position Update knowledge, skills and abilities as necessary
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Establish and grow new, targeted relationships
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Partner to maximize impact
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Life Visioning: A Transformative Process for Activating Your Unique Gifts and Highest Potential by Michael Bernard Beckwith Do What You Are: Discover the Perfect Career for You Through the Secrets of Personality Type by Paul D. Tieger, Barbara Barron and Kelly Tieger
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Stand Out Networking: A Simple and Authentic Way to Meet People on Your Own Terms by Dorie Clark
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Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success by Adam Grant
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Never Eat Alone, Expanded and Updated: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time by Keith Ferrazzi and Tahl Raz
What Color Is Your Parachute? 2018: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers by Richard N. Bolles
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Managing Oneself by Peter F. Drucker
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Awaken the Giant Within by Tony Robbins
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OWN IT! Take Charge of Your Career: Develop Your Personal Brand and Succeed in a Crowded Market Through Professional Development, Storytelling and Networking by Tuesday A. Strong
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Career Distinction: Stand Out by Building Your Brand by William Arruda
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Reinventing You, With a New Preface: Define Your Brand, Imagine Your Future by Dorie Clark
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Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World by Michael Hyatt
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