Career advice
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naturally into each other, but sometimes there will be a
complete change of direction. And this is how it is going
to have to be in our fast changing world. Many of us are
in jobs that didn’t exist when we were planning our
careers.
How do you plan your career? Do you need to be a
graduate? What if you are not a graduate-does it limit
your chances? Should you follow your dreams?
Many people in business have the benefit of a mentor.
We consider whether you might find that useful, and how
you can achieve it.
When you do achieve a management position, how do
you manage people more experienced than you are, and
how do you orientate yourself in a new role?
Developing your skills is one way, looking
at Effective Communication, Teamwork, dealing with
Workplace Conflict. We take a look at moving into
Management, and the skills you will need.
We discuss the best way to tackle a difficult staff
member in a non-confrontational manner. Learning how
to handle difficult people is a key management skill
which will contribute to your leadership success.
We define it and
take a look at a management model, outlining the skills
and competencies managers need to get results.
consider the importance of being seen to be an
effective team member, how the skills and competencies
requires to make you a valued employee and a promotion
candidate.looking at team composition and dynamics,
how teams are finely balanced, some team
model theories, and the roles that people play in teams.These will describe what management are looking for in an
ideal team member,
demonstrate those characteristics.
If you were at the helm of the business you work for.
looking in, is a great place to formulate plans for how
you would run things.
Have a look at round ups of the things a successful
person will focus on. Take advantage of information,
advice and guidance and plan how you will implement
ideas when you make it to the top!
Personal development
You are impatient to get on to the next step of the ladder!!.
What can you do to ensure you are considered for the
next promotion?
personal budgeting is an important life skill that helps to
manage income and expenditure, and balance them to
live within your means.
We look at some budget exercises that you could
complete, that will help you to understand and
appreciate the workings of the financial world, and how
they affect you and your budget. You can draw up a
budget for yourself which will allow you to model what
would happen if you earned more and spent more, or
perhaps spent less, made some savings, or added new
expenditure items.
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