Career Discussion Questions
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement; "Choosing a career is easy."
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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement; "Choosing a career is easy."
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement; "All jobs require a college education."
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement; "If the economy is doing well, you can find a job in any field."
Does it surprise you to learn that people change careers an average of six times in their lives?
Can you offer examples of family members or other adults you know who have changed careers often?
What does the guidance counselor, Mrs. Olmyer, mean when she says that "picking a career is a process?"
Do you know someone whose work doesn't fit his/her personality? Is the person successful? Is he/she happy? Why do you think that person chose that career?
In the video, what does Mrs. Olmyer mean when she says that although one type is dominant, everyone is a mix of personality types? Also, why is it important to know your secondary and even your third personality type?