by Bernadette Ontong
“The biggest mistake that you can make is to believe that you are working for somebody else. Job security is gone. The driving force of a career must come from the individual. Remember: Jobs are owned by the company, you own your career!” – Earl Nightingale
Career Consultants are trained to analyse people, give them assessments as to what their capabilities are. Once this is done, they would attempt to point the persons in a specific career direction.
As a career specialist, you too need to have certain types of skills as well as the knowledge of the various careers that are available to people.
Your job is to give people the available options. You are not the job finder, but you do make them aware of their capabilities and present them with job niches that would make them successful employees. Continue reading