Create Your Success Chapter 1. Finding a Satisfying Career Begin with the belief that you can create the future you want.

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Create Your Success Chapter 1

Finding a Satisfying Career Begin with the belief that you can create the future you want.

Finding a Satisfying Career Assess your personality type and related strengths Explore your vocational interests. Know your values. Discover multiple intelligences Learn about the job market. Gain job skills while in college. Use updated job seeking strategies.

Education Increases Earnings

Education and Earnings A college graduate earns $645,840 more than a high school graduate over a lifetime. One college course is worth $16,146 One hour in a college course is worth $336 Would you go to class today if I offered to pay your $336? Of course this represents earnings over a 30 year period.

Motivation is a key to success. How can you motivate yourself to be successful?

Motivation Intrinsic motivation comes from within. Look for ways to enjoy college and find some personal meaning in it.

Motivation Extrinsic motivation comes as a result of an external reward. What is the payoff for attending college? Higher earnings Having a satisfying career Buying a car or home

Motivation You are more likely to be happier and more successful if you use _________________ motivation.

Positive Thinking

No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit. Helen Keller

Benefits of Positive Thinking Good health Longevity Happiness Perseverance Improved problem solving Enhances ability to learn

If you are optimistic and believe that a goal is achievable, you are more likely to take the steps necessary to accomplish it.

Taking Control of Your Life Where do you place the responsibility for control over your life?

Locus of Control Internal Believe you are in control of your life. Be self-motivated. Learn from mistakes. Think positively. Rely on yourself. External Life is a result of luck or fate. Rely on others for motivation. Look for someone to blame. Think negatively. Rely on others.

Successful Beliefs Be proactive. Begin with the end in mind. Put first things first. Think win-win. First seek to understand, then to be understood. Synergize. Sharpen the saw. Find your voice and inspire others to find theirs.

What is the self-fulfilling prophecy?

Self-fulfilling Prophecy What you believe about yourself comes true.

Visualize Your Success First, visualize what you want to accomplish. Then take action.

Secrets to Happiness

Happiness Identifying, cultivating and using your personal strengths in Love Work Play Parenting

What is the difference between hedonism and happiness?

Hedonism The more you have, the more you want. You no longer appreciate what you have.

Happiness The past does not determine your future. Be grateful for what you have. Forgive and forget. Increase optimism and hope for the future.\ Find activities that make you happy. Savor the happy times. Enjoy the present moment. Experience flow (what we feel when we are doing something that matches our strengths.)

What does happiness mean to you?

Keys to Success: Learn to Laugh at Life All of us face challenges in life, but if we can learn the gift of laughter and have a good sense of humor, it is easier to deal with these challenges and create the future we want.

Assignment: Measure Your Success, Success Wheel This is a pre-test to measure where you are now. You will repeat the test at the end to measure your progress.