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What is career?Oxford English Dictionary: “course or progress through life (or a distinct portion of life).”
Wikipedia: “an individual’s journey through learning, work and other aspects of life.”
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What is career management?
&
How is it related to job search?
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I My Job
What is success?
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A well managed career leads to Success.
“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.”
Confucius
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Misalignment
CompanyCompany
JobJob
DesiredJob
DesiredJob
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Alignment
CompanyCompany
DesiredDesired
JobJob
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Fundamental dimensions of career
Domain Knowledge
Skill
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Skill’
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Career
Career Management
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DEEP
B R O A DB R O A D
T Shaped People
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ExpertiseExpertise
E Shaped People
ExecutionExecution
ExplorationExploration
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What is a Personal Brand?
At the core of a well managed career is
A Personal Brand!
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Social Media
It’s a tool, a channel, and a medium for:marketing, positioning, and branding
&Yes, it is for everybody!
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Career Assets
Manage and use them appropriately acrossSocial Media Channels
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In Closing
• Understand your path
• Manage the trajectory
• Tend to your personal brand
• Make sure you have alignment
• Be passionate & your job
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Questions?Contact:
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