1. Stock Market Analysis and Personal Finance Mr. Bernstein Planning Your Career, pp 32-43 February 6, 2015

2. Stock Market Analysis & Personal Finance Mr. Bernstein What is the Difference Between a Job and a Career? Job is mainly for money (to maintain a standard of living) Career is a commitment to work in field you find interesting and fulfilling 2

3. Stock Market Analysis & Personal Finance Mr. Bernstein Stages of Career Planning 1.Assess personal goals, abilities and interests, and attempt to match with career 2.Identify job opportunities in chosen field 3.Develop resume and cover letter 4.Interview 5.Consider job offers 6.Plan for career development 3

4. Stock Market Analysis & Personal Finance Mr. Bernstein Stages of Career Planning 1.Assess personal goals, abilities and interests, and attempt to match with career a)Goals are not always financial (lifestyle, geographic, family) b)Begins with choice of undergraduate major c)Not unusual to change as you grow and develop 2.Identify job opportunities in chosen field 3.Develop resume and cover letter 4.Interview 5.Consider job offers 6.Plan for career development 4

5. Stock Market Analysis & Personal Finance Mr. Bernstein Stages of Career Planning 1.Assess personal goals, abilities and interests, and attempt to match with career 2.Identify job opportunities in chosen field a)Research using internet resources, networking b)Never too soon to start gaining relevant experience c)A lot can be learned in an internship or entry level job 3.Develop resume and cover letter 4.Interview 5.Consider job offers 6.Plan for career development 5