{"id":11105,"date":"2017-04-04T21:35:06","date_gmt":"2017-04-04T21:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/masterybusiness2xngcxmasterspring2016\/?post_type=chapter&p=11105"},"modified":"2019-01-05T01:42:39","modified_gmt":"2019-01-05T01:42:39","slug":"assignment-career-choices","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wmintrobusiness\/chapter\/assignment-career-choices\/","title":{"raw":"Assignment: Career Choices","rendered":"Assignment: Career Choices"},"content":{"raw":"

Preparation<\/h2>\r\nFor this assignment you will explore options available to you either in your current field or a field you are interested in. The key to this exploration is not just to uncover opportunities but to determine the qualifications, skills, and abilities that employers are seeking.\r\n

Your Task <\/strong><\/h2>\r\n
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  1. Visit one of the job Web sites such as www.snagajob.com<\/a> or http:\/\/www.indeed.com\/<\/a>, and search for a position that meets your requirements\u00a0for a\u00a0great job.<\/li>\r\n \t
  2. Describe the position you identify (you can copy and paste the posting into your paper if you prefer).<\/li>\r\n \t
  3. What is it about this position that appeals to you? Be specific.<\/li>\r\n \t
  4. What are the minimum job requirements for the position in terms of education, experience, skills, knowledge, or abilities?<\/li>\r\n \t
  5. Compare the job requirements to your own qualifications. How close are you to meeting them?<\/li>\r\n \t
  6. If there is a difference between what the job requires and the qualifications you now possess, what, specifically, are you doing or can you do in the future to close that gap?<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\nRemember, your submission must follow the Guidelines for Written Assignments provided, including the requirements for length, formatting, and citations.","rendered":"

    Preparation<\/h2>\n

    For this assignment you will explore options available to you either in your current field or a field you are interested in. The key to this exploration is not just to uncover opportunities but to determine the qualifications, skills, and abilities that employers are seeking.<\/p>\n

    Your Task <\/strong><\/h2>\n
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    1. Visit one of the job Web sites such as www.snagajob.com<\/a> or http:\/\/www.indeed.com\/<\/a>, and search for a position that meets your requirements\u00a0for a\u00a0great job.<\/li>\n
    2. Describe the position you identify (you can copy and paste the posting into your paper if you prefer).<\/li>\n
    3. What is it about this position that appeals to you? Be specific.<\/li>\n
    4. What are the minimum job requirements for the position in terms of education, experience, skills, knowledge, or abilities?<\/li>\n
    5. Compare the job requirements to your own qualifications. How close are you to meeting them?<\/li>\n
    6. If there is a difference between what the job requires and the qualifications you now possess, what, specifically, are you doing or can you do in the future to close that gap?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Remember, your submission must follow the Guidelines for Written Assignments provided, including the requirements for length, formatting, and citations.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t

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