Choosing the right career can be difficult, but having a defined career direction will help you with getting a job. But with a little hard work, some planning, and some serious self-reflection, you can set yourself on a path towards a fruitful, fulfilling career that can provide for you and your family.
1- Consider your dream career:
A) Consider your hobbies B) Consider what you enjoy or enjoyed in school
2- Consider Your Skills (Ask someone if you don't know)
3- Explore yourself
4- Think about the education you will have as you enter a career (Back to school)
5- Consider your future job stability
Tips
- People rarely know right away what career they should be in and it takes most people several years to settle into the path they will follow. Don’t feel like you’re behind!
- If you don’t like your career, change it! Sometimes it takes more work, especially if you’re older, but it’s possible for anyone.
- It’s not the end of the world if you choose a career that isn’t something you dreamed of doing ever since you were little. If you have a job that doesn’t make you miserable but which securely provides for your and your family’s future, you will be surprised how happy you feel about your life and career.