understanding the Factars Affecting career Planning

Skills

abilities gained through education or experience

1. Hard Skills

2. Soft Skills

Two types of Skills

Hard Skills

teachable, technical

Soft Skills

personal and social

I coding and programming

1. Data analysis

2. Machine Operation

3. Accounting and finance

4. Graphic derign

Example of Hard Skills

Example of Soft Skills

1 communication

1. Teamwork

2. Leadership

3. Time-management

4. Problem -solving

Interests

-motivating factor that guides a person to engage in certain activities (Wahidy & Fritria, 2021)

1. Helping people - Healthcare

2. Drawing and Designing - Architecture

3. Technology - IT

4. Speaking in front of people - Law

Example of Interests:

Talents

an innate ability or natural aptitude (Corrigan, 2020 ; APA Dictionary)

1. The careers you enjoy.

2. The goals you set.

3. The training you pursue.

Your skills, interest, and talents shape:

Academic Requirements

- formal education, certifications, or degrees for a job.

1. Nursing --- BS in Nursing + Internship + Licensure
   Examination

2. Architecture ---- BS Architecture + Internship +

Licensure Examination

Examples of Academic Requirements:

Skills Requirements

- competencies needed to perform a job effectively.

Career

is not just a job you do to earn money it is a long-term journey that shapes your identity, lifestyle, personal growth, and contribution to society.

1. Growth Takes Time

2. Goals Change and Evolve

3. Continuous Learning is Required

4. Career is More Than Just One Job

Why career is a long-term journey?

Career Planning

is crucial for ensuring informed decision making. Several factors are needed to be considered in planning like skills, interest, talents, and academic requirements: