What Is Career Development Assignment

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Career Development Assignment Choosing a career or even a new career after being in career for many years can be a daunting task. Knowing what you want to do for the next 5-7 years, or beyond can be challenging as what is good now will most certainly change in the future. This paper will discuss the results of an online job search, building a resume, and preparing for a job interview. Job Search The job search started with looking at the job board link provided by the CSU-Global Career Center page. By simply querying on “financial analyst healthcare” multiple jobs were returned. The criterion for the search was further updated to include within 10 mile distance, full-time job type, and experience of senior level. Once the search was refined, the final result was 35 jobs. After reviewing those 35 jobs, many were excluded as they were geared more toward a technical business analyst career rather than finance but four job postings appear to be a good fit and were documented in a similar fashion to the job search log example provided with this assignment. For the second job search, the …show more content…

The process of selling my work experience to one, two or three individuals in a room is far from appealing, but with the information provided by Optimal Resume, it may be less overwhelming in the future. Preparing for the interview is almost as difficult as the interview because research should be done on the company and the position prior to the interview. While internet has made it easier to do some research beforehand, it is still difficult to know everything prior to the interview, especially if you are interviewing for more than one job at more than one company. The videos provided are quite interesting. While watching several of them, the suggestions for responses tend to be ones that support an open dialogue between the interviewer and

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