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1.
Your Career Plan
Amanda Peters | Twitter @acpeters #masustain @masustain
2.
A Bit About Me
Amanda Peters | Twitter: @acpeters #masustain @masustain
3.
What brought you here today?
Amanda Peters | Twitter: @acpeters #masustain @masustain
4.
Before you start looking, prepare!
Amanda Peters | Twitter: @acpeters #masustain @masustain
5.
Know yourself and your preferences
Amanda Peters | Twitter: @acpeters #masustain @masustain
Your
Skills
EnvironmentYour
Personality
Career
self
Your
Interests
Your
Values
Other
Just one part of your LIFE!
6.
What impact do you want to make?
What does a ‘green’ career mean to you?
Amanda Peters | Twitter: @acpeters #masustain @masustain
7.
What skills do you have that you
WANT to use?
Amanda Peters | Twitter: @acpeters #masustain @masustain
8.
Who is doing that work?
Amanda Peters | Twitter: @acpeters #masustain @masustain
9.
What is your one sentence?
Put it all together!
- What impact do you want to make?
- Using what skills?
- In what settings? (as examples)
- To help in structuring your career
investigations. Can be adjusted for the
external audience
- You may have more than one at first
Amanda Peters | Twitter: @acpeters #masustain @masustain
10.
Explore!
• Set the stage for ‘luck’; planned happenstance
• Even 5 minutes a day can help you focus,
learn, prepare, connect; share with others-
reciprocal; how can you be helpful?
• Discover: who can you talk to for Information,
Advice and Referrals?
• Brainstorm: what obstacles do you foresee,
and how can you overcome those?
Amanda Peters | Twitter: @acpeters #masustain @masustain
11.
What is needed in the industry you
want to enter?
Where are your gaps?
Amanda Peters | Twitter: @acpeters #masustain @masustain
12.
Explore!
• Be strategic- set time aside, including time to
reflect. Make choices
• Start now
• Keep track of your explorations and follow up
• Focus off-line more than on-line, but….
Amanda Peters | Twitter: @acpeters #masustain @masustain
15.
Explore!
What small steps can you take to
learn more?
Amanda Peters | Twitter: @acpeters #masustain @masustain
16.
Explore!
Commit to one small step today
• Connect to me on LinkedIn and tailor your message
• Test www.linkedin.com/alumni
• Jot down a ‘one sentence’ that could describe your career
goals
• Talk to at least one employer in the exhibit hall and follow
up after the event
• Before you leave this room, introduce yourself to someone
you don’t know. Ask them a question about their work and
interests. Ask them what brings them here today.
• Take a quiet 5 minutes and jot down the employers already
in your mind who inspire you…..ask people you talk to for
ideas for others that fit your interests
Amanda Peters | Twitter: @acpeters #masustain @masustain
17.
My small steps
Amanda Peters | Twitter: @acpeters #masustain @masustain
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