Career Success Planning

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Date:

🎯 Part 1: Defining Success & Self-Reflection

1. What does success mean to you? Choose all that apply:

Achieving academic goals

Being physically fit and healthy

Having good relationships with family and friends

Making a positive difference in my community

Earning good money in my career

Being happy and balanced in life

2. List three of your strongest personal skills or attributes:

a) ________________________________

b) ________________________________

c) ________________________________

3. What are you most interested in? (e.g., sports, helping people, technology, arts, science)

4. What values are most important to you in life and work?

Helping others

Being creative

Working in a team

Having independence

Making a difference

Continuous learning

📋 Part 2: SMART Goal Setting

5. SMART goals are:

Simple, Meaningful, Achievable, Realistic, Timely

Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound

Strong, Motivating, Accurate, Reliable, Tested

6. Write one SHORT-TERM career-related goal (next 6 months) using the SMART framework:

Goal: _________________________________________________

How will you measure success? ____________________________

Target date: ___/___/______

7. Write one LONG-TERM career goal (next 2-5 years):

Goal: _________________________________________________

Why is this goal important to you? __________________________

8. What obstacles might prevent you from achieving your goals?

9. List three strategies you can use to overcome these obstacles:

1. ________________________________________________

2. ________________________________________________

3. ________________________________________________

🗺️ Part 3: Career Pathway Planning

10. Create a simple pathway map to your long-term goal. Include the main steps you need to take:

11. What skills do you need to develop to achieve your career goal?

12. Reflection: What is ONE action you will take this week to move towards your success?

Career Success Planning

Career Success Planning

🎯 Part 1: Defining Success & Self-Reflection

📋 Part 2: SMART Goal Setting

🗺️ Part 3: Career Pathway Planning

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