1. © Thomson/South-Western ECONOMIC EDUCATION FOR CONSUMERS Slide 1 Chapter 4 LESSON 4.5 Prepare for the Future GOALS  Explain why it is important to perform all job duties well  Identify ways of being prepared for career changes

2. © Thomson/South-Western ECONOMIC EDUCATION FOR CONSUMERS Slide 2 Chapter 4 A Job Well Done  Be a part of the team  Take direction

3. © Thomson/South-Western ECONOMIC EDUCATION FOR CONSUMERS Slide 3 Chapter 4 Know When It’s Time to Move On  Changing careers  Getting downsized  Getting fired

4. © Thomson/South-Western ECONOMIC EDUCATION FOR CONSUMERS Slide 4 Chapter 4 Leave on Good Terms  Always be considerate of your current employer’s needs  Give notice at lease two weeks before you leave

5. © Thomson/South-Western ECONOMIC EDUCATION FOR CONSUMERS Slide 5 Chapter 4 Be Prepared  Update your resume  Think about what you want for your next job  Plan your finances