FUTURE READY CAREER PLANNING FOR TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS IBD

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When it comes to career planning, the best time to start is now!Have you ever wondered why so many adults dread their 9-to-5?Do you worry about spending decades in a job that doesn?t excite you?Are you reluctant to enroll in a college course or take a particular career route just because everyone else thinks it?s perfect for you-when you don?t even know what 'perfect' looks like yet?If you?re reading this, chances are you?re already thinking about your future-and that?s a smart move.Here?s the thing: research by Gallup shows that 85% of people in the global workforce are unhappy with or disengaged from their jobs. What?s more, a whopping 90% of people aged 21 to 64 regret their career choices.Most people fall into jobs they don?t enjoy because they didn?t take the necessary steps to explore their options and look into their strengths and passions early on. This book was written to ensure that this doesn?t happen to you. By following its method of personal awareness and growth, you can be one of the top 10% of people who work in a field that excites, fulfills, and deeply motivates them.Here are two things you won?t find in this book: fluff and preachy advice. This is an interactive book that doesn?t tell you what to do. Instead, it?s centered on helping you do the one thing you need to choose a vibrant life path: know yourself.It?s filled with strategies for self-discovery to help you do what you love and turn your values, goals, and passions into a successful and fulfilling career. Every chapter comes with useful case studies of teens and under-21s who made it big-plus the key discoveries they each made on their journey.Here?s a snippet of what you will find within:Vital strategies for discovering who you are-your interests, values, and strengths-so you never have to dance to anyone else?s drumDream jobs and uncharted career paths-top unconventional careers and practical tips for breaking into them A complete rundown of education options-from college to trade schools and online courses, plus tips for planning for your education without racking up huge debtThe 5 skills every employer is looking for right now-and how to start cultivating them early, even before your job-hunting journey begins5 proven strategies for getting over doubts and fears-from the fear of making the wrong choice to dealing with family pressureCrucial steps for breaking into the job market-tips on job market trends and demands, digital tools for career exploration, crafting a digital identity, and moreTips for staying flexible, adapting to change, and setting SMART career goals-because you always need to stay a step ahead in the competitive job marketHow to gain real-world experience via internship, mentorship, and turning hobbies into golden opportunitiesAnd much more.