All Things Career
The Mission of All Things Career is to provide the unwritten rules of success to people of color. No matter if you have a job or own a business - we want to share information and experiences that we wished we knew earlier in our careers. Our show is full of career hacks that will help you climb the corporate ladder. And full of frameworks that you can apply while building your business.
All Things Career
Do You Know Your Career Purpose?
Do you feel like you are chasing a career and not a greater purpose? Perhaps, you're chasing title after title, but still feel like your work isn't aligning to something bigger than you. Kirsten felt that way too and after reading "The Memo" by Minda Harts, she learned how to create her own career purpose.
In this episode Kirsten discusses:
- What a career purpose is and why it is important to define yours
- How to define your career purpose and set goals for yourself
Career Purpose Template:
My career purpose is ________ and when I look back on my career, I hope I can say ________. The turning point in my career was ________ and I realized that I had the power to re-create my narrative. My career values are ________ .
My short-term career goals are ________ . My long-term career goals are ________ . And my hope is to leave an impact in the following ways.
1. Your Needs. What do you need from your career?
2. Your Happiness. What type of work do you most enjoy?
3. Your Why. Why do you want this change, and how will it enhance your career?
4. Your Timeline. How long will it take you to execute your plans?
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