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What are my responsibilities and realities when developing a career?
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Work Job Occupation Career Career Ladder Entry-Level Job Promotion Identity Income Fringe Benefits Wants Needs Lifestyle Cost of Living Lifelong Learning Transferable Skills Soft Skills Outsourcing Telecommuting Global Economy Demographics E-Tailing E-Commerce Diversity
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What are the benefits of work? Mention the two careers you are considering as examples. What are the requirements of the workplace? Mention the two careers you are considering as examples. How is the workplace changing?
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money a person receives for doing a job. extra rewards given to workers in addition to salary or wages, such as insurance coverage, sick days, paid vacation and retirement. Influence on Lifestyle- necessities; lifestyle Needs vs. Wants Many people judge their success in terms of satisfaction rather than income.
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the sum of traits that distinguish you as an individual; how you see or describe yourself. Choose work that you’ll be proud to identify with throughout your life. your typical way of life, including how you spend your time, your hobbies, where you live, who you meet, what type of car you drive, etc. feeling of accomplishment, a better self esteem, feeling of usefulness.
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CAREER LADDER A CAREER LADDER An ENTRY-LEVEL JOB
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A PROMOTION
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Painter Craftsperson Wallpaper Hanger Furniture Store Salesperson Home Improvement Assistant Furniture Refinisher Interior Decorating Assistant Interior Designer Furniture Historian Home Fashions Director College Professor Art Conservator
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Investigate to understand these terms better Transferrable Skills Definition & Synonym Outsourcing Definition & Synonym Telecommunicating Definition & Synonym Global Economy Definition & Synonym
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DEFENSE ATTORNEY or FAMILY DOCTOR or ARCHITECT 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
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Investigate the 16 Career Clusters. Investigate realities of careers that interest you. Work hard and excel in school. Get involved in extra-curricular activities. Volunteer in your community. Make professional connection.
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Life Long Learning- An estimated 85% of jobs require the knowledge of applied mathematics, reading for information, and locating information.
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Academic Skills- Analytical Skills- Communication Skills-
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Technical Skills- Soft Skills- Transferable Skills-
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Enthusiastic workers
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~ Service ~ Production ~ Information The labor market in the United States can be divided into 3 parts- ~ Service ~ Production ~ Information
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Will be the greatest area of job growth for the near future. Over 75% of the 15.6 new jobs created between 2006 and 2016 will be service oriented.
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PA FACTS Fast-Growing Pennsylvania Occupations Major Occupational Groups in Pennsylvania
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Occupations in the US that produce goods are: Construction Agriculture Forestry Fishing Manufacturing Mining
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PA FACTS The manufacturing sector is the largest contributor to PA’s economy PA manufacturers sell almost $21 billion worth of goods overseas, representing 94% of all PA exports. PA ranks second in the nation in nuclear power generating capacity. Example Careers Mechanical DraftersIndustrial Engineers Mechanical EngineersProduction Clerks Inspectors
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Information occupations in the US:
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PA FACTS PA has been a leader in information and communication. The world’s first commercial radio station started broadcasting out of Pittsburgh on November 2, 1920. BroadcastingApplications Engineer Systems AnalystNetwork Administrators Web DesignersGame Programmers EXAMPLE CAREERS
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› Outsourcing – › Diversity- › Demographics-
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Name some of our area’s largest employers~
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Read the section titled The Technology Revolution. Pages 54 to 59. List 5 important developments in technology that have changed the workplace. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Define e-tailing- Define e-commerce-
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What are the benefits of work? Mention the two careers you are considering as examples. What are the requirements of the workplace? Mention the two careers you are considering as examples. How is the workplace changing?
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Google: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWlHtvZHbZ8 Microsoft: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ik0T_O5FZNA Ebay: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyNgk7TxjeQ Wonderfactory: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S17OnRlAyeA JMP Creative (toy company): http://laughingsquid.com/extreme-workplaces-on-the-travel-channel/
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