Wednesday 1 February 2012

How to Choose a Career or Job - Ideas No 2 - Work "Contexts" and "Styles"

After sorting out your life-record in line with the kinds of items in the Ideas No 1 it is time:

A] To think through the kind of situation(s) in which you might like to work, such as:

  1. Do you like or want to work outdoors?         Yes / No / Maybe.    Farming / Transportation / Outdoor leisure / Gardener /....
  2. Do you like or want to work indoors?            Yes / No / Maybe.    Factory / Office  / Shop / School / Leisure centre /....
  3. Do you like or want to work with animals?    Yes / No / Maybe.    Farming / Veterinary clinic / Zoo / Animal rescue /...... 
  4. Do you like or want to want with people?     Yes / No / Maybe.   Care home / Nursing home / Hospital / College /.... 
  5. Do you like or want to work with children?   Yes / No / Maybe.    School / Play centre / Nursery / Holiday park /.....
  6. etc.....
B] To think through the kinds of knwledge and skills you have or could develop:
  1. Do you have or want to develop writing skills?   Yes / No / Maybe.    Author / Playright / Language teacher /....
  2. Do you have or want to develop caring skills?     Yes / No / Maybe.     Carer / Nurse / Nanny /....
  3. Do you have or want to develop animal skills?     Yes/ No / Maybe      Stable hand / Groom / Jockey / Animal welfare worker/...
  4. Do you have or want to develop teaching skills?   Yes / No / Maybe   Teacher / Animal trainer / Childminder / Coach / Mentor/..
  5. etc......

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