Advice from others can be worth gold. Your parents can provide insight, your professors or teachers can have useful knowledge and it is always good to talk to someone who has more experience than you.
Having a mentor gives you access to someone in the career you are wanting to pursue. This provides you with information that will help you develop the skills and competencies needed to flourish in the career you chose.
A successful career will bring you a lot of joy and will add a lot of meaning to your life. At the start of your career journey, it is important to keep this in mind.
It’s crucial to remember that there is not one person on this planet that does not make mistakes. The more successful a person is, the more mistakes they have made.
Have you ever asked yourself “what is my personal brand?” or “how do I develop my personal brand?”
In Part 2 we took a closer look at Being good at communication and Remembering the little things, two vitally important concepts to understand when navigating your career journey.
In Part 1 we looked at the first two factors – Being good with people and doing your job well.
Your career path is entirely up to you and the choices you make. On your career journey, you will be faced with opportunities that might help you with your career development.
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