PA Career Zone Holland Codes 122215 Job vs
PA Career Zone & Holland Codes 12/22/15
Job vs. Career �What • • • is the difference? Satisfaction & Enjoyment Training & Education Salaries & Benefits vs. Wage Risk vs. Safety Choice vs. Chance Long term vs. Short Term
Defined �Job • A paid position of regular employment. • A task or piece of work, especially one that is paid. �Career • An occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person’s life with opportunities for progress.
Success �How does society define success? • Money • Fame • Possessions � How do you define success? • Happiness? • Fulfillment?
Finding Your Passion “Do what you love and you will never work a day in your life” – Chinese Proverb “You’ve achieved success in your field when you don’t know if what you’re doing is work or play. ”– Warren Beatty “When love and skill work together – expect masterpiece. ” – John Ruskin
Holland Codes �People who choose careers that match their interests are more likely to find satisfaction and success. �John Holland proposed that people, occupations, and work environments can be classified by 6 types
Holland Codes �Realistic – “Hands-On” People �Investigative - Analysts �Artistic - Creative �Social – Helpers �Enterprising – Persuaders �Conventional – Organizers Which codes go well together? Which codes clash with each other?
PA Career Zone � Go to PACareer. Zone. org • Create a profile • Assess yourself �Quick Assessment – Review the six types �Take Interest Profiler Assessment �Explore • Use Job Families • Use STEM filter under all occupations
PA Career Zone �In groups: Find 3 STEM occupations that are unfamiliar to you and answer the following – • • • Basic description of occupation Average salary/wage Holland Code that matches Education needed Job Outlook
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