2. Jobs That Fit You Seminar Three

3. Quote: “Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality, they are also dress rehearsals; plans! All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.” - Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

4. Check out Aflac’s web page, www.aflac.com www.aflac.com Check out their mission and values and management team. Check out their mission and values and management team. Would you like to work for Aflac? Would you like to work for Aflac? What do you value in a job? What do you value in a job? What are values? What are values? How did you form your values? How did you form your values?

5. 5 Steps to Choosing a Career that Fits You Location, Interests, Lifestyle, Relationships, Personality

6. Salary or Hourly?

7. Education Pays The trend is clearly toward closer and closer relationships between education and employment

8. Earnings by Level of Education Education LevelAnnual earnings Professional$74,560 Master’s$40,368 Bachelor’s$32,629 Associate$24,398 Some college, no degree$19,666 High school$18,737 Not a high school graduate$12,809

9. How much will it cost to live each year? Poverty level for family of four = $16,895 Annual median earnings for a woman = $26,324 Annual median earnings for a man = $36,478

10. What are my options? Four-Year College degree or higher Four-Year College degree or higher Community College (Certificate or Associate degree Community College (Certificate or Associate degree Vocational/Technical training Vocational/Technical training Military training Military training On the job training/Apprenticeships On the job training/Apprenticeships

11. Which occupation pays more?

12. Median annual earnings Registered Nurse $34,430 – $49,070 Teacher, Elementary $39,300 average Librarian $32,840 - $52,110 Truck Driver $18,304 - $32,385

13. What is different about these occupations? LEVEL OF EDUCATION LEVEL OF EDUCATION Roughly 1 in 3 of “high earners” do not have a Bachelor’s degree. Roughly 1 in 3 of “high earners” do not have a Bachelor’s degree. Greater and greater difference between SKILLED and UNSKILLED workers, not simply between college graduates and non-college graduates Greater and greater difference between SKILLED and UNSKILLED workers, not simply between college graduates and non-college graduates

16. Job Trend Summary On average, employment will grow faster in jobs that require the most education and training. On average, employment will grow faster in jobs that require the most education and training. By the year 2000, 86% of all jobs will require some education beyond high school; however, more than 70% of the jobs will not require a bachelor’s degree By the year 2000, 86% of all jobs will require some education beyond high school; however, more than 70% of the jobs will not require a bachelor’s degree Today’s workplace requires advanced technical skills. Today’s workplace requires advanced technical skills.