Career questions tagged personal-development
Personal development Is a life long process. Seeking advice from professionals is a great way to move to the next step. Some careers where people work in personal development are a life coach, career coach, and psychiatrist. For more information, please read b... Read more Show less
So what is a typical day like for you?
Are you hard worker? Do you do any extracurricular activities? Any useful hobbies or skills you might have or partake in? Are you ok with waking up early or staying late? #personal-development
how can i advance in my skills to be able to work as a quality control operater
the skills I need to work on is for the company and myself #personal-development #business #career
Besides a computer science degree, what else can I do while in college to make myself more employable after college?
In addition to working on my college degree in technology, what else should I do while in college to make myself more employable? #computer-science #degree #technology #employable #job-application #personal-development
What is the most important professional quality a person can have?
Employers, teachers, colleges, and even parents all search for and even expect certain qualities in people. What are a few of the qualities you look for in someone and what do you think the most important quality would be? #qualified #expectations #personal-development #professional-development #professional-training
What can I do to help stop my procrastination?
I procrastinate alot and its a very bad habit, what will help me to be on task?#badstudent #procrastination #tryingtodobetter #personal-development #time-management
What's your biggest challenge in college?
I want to know how hard college is and someone's point of view of it. #COLLEGELIFE #college #personal-development
What is the best way to prepare for SAT test?
I am taking the test next year and I am looking for some good ways to prepare for it. #SAT #testing #college-admissions #studying-tips #personal-development
How long does it take to adjust to a university located in a large city?
I currently live in a small/medium city, but many of the schools I applied to are located in very large cities. I'm wondering how overwhelming it can be to move someone so different than what I'm used to. #moving #personal-development #dorm-life #college-life
How can I balance school work, extra curricular activities, and a social life so that I succeed?
I plan to be a Biology major on the pre-med track and I need to excel academically, include myself in internships and volunteering, as well as lead a healthy social life. #medicine #anesthesiology #work-life-balance #personal-development #biology
How difficult is it to live on your own for the first time?
I will be moving out to go to school two hours away from my parents. I have never had to really worry about expenses before. Sure I had my credit card, union dues, and other things that were minimal in cost. The thought of being responsible for everything is stressing my out. #stressed #anxious #excited #newexperiences #personal-development #college
How to bounce back from failure when you have depression ?
For most of my life, I’ve been a pretty good student. People always expected me to get into Ivy League but I went to SUNY instead. The work load is easy for me but after getting severe depression and anxiety, my grades have plummeted and I lost all my financial aid after appeal. I feel like I've gone backwards while everyone is moving forward. How do I gain back my confidence and my future? Thank You. #depression #failure #confidence #future #personal-development #work-life-balance
How do you survive college?
What are your tips for surviving college? How to manage stress, school work, and a social life? #collegelife #college #personal-development
How to deal with racial discrimination in college and future career?
I am excited about beginning the second quarter of my life, however, the aching fear is always scratching my back. I am scared to go to many places because I do not want to deal with racism but I know I have to encounter it one day. I know my first reaction will be to cry but I want to be able to deal with these things maturely. #race-discrimination #future #scared #helping #college-advice #personal-development
What study tips do you have for a busy person?
Need Some Study Tips Busy Life #momlife #personal-development #organization-management #studying-tips
What's a good way to balance your life?
I would like to think I know how to balance my life but I would like to see others strategies on how to balance school and social life. #college-freshman #personal-development #college-advice #work-life-balance
How do you know if your making the best decision possible for yourself?
I often find myself thinking what would have happened if I had picked another decision in my life which questioned if it was the best decision to make. #Decision-making #personal-development
What are challenges when trying to pursue a career that you are passionate about?
I am a junior and wish to know the challenges many faced when pursuing their ideal careers or the change of career. #job-search #career #work-life-balance #personal-development #personal-statements
How can I better myself as a person daily?
I want to become the best possible person I can become. #Greatness #personal-development #professional-development
How can I enhance my study skills while I'm in college?
I rarely study in high school and I know I need better ways to study when I get into college . #studyskills #college #personal-development
HELP!!! How do I stay focused in a class that I am not interested in?
I have to take generals that I am not interested in at all. I want to get a good grade and I do want to learn something new. I just can't get the motivation to stay focus during the class. #focus #boringclass #interested #personal-development
If you received multiple misdemeanors in various states which all were determined dismissed, will the government hire you?
I have a friend who got misdemeanors and an injunction in two different states, everything turned out to be dismissed or basically denied because nothing actually happened. They do show up in the court systems though. My friend wants to get a job with the government and has the skill set for some positions in his field of study. Should he just forget about getting a job with the government and try to go the private route or should he make an attempt to get a job with the government since everything he did was thrown out because they were ridiculous charges? #government #recruiting #human-resources #career-details #job-application #personal-development
What kind of classes should I have completed to apply for CS internships?
Also, I want to know the skills that I should have by the time I apply for my first internship. #computer-science #personal-development
How do I qualify to work as a Barista?
Hello, I am curious about getting a part-time job working as a Barista but my only concern is that I have never worked in a coffee shop before. What kind of skills would I need to be considered for this position if I were to apply? And how could I learn them? Appreciate any feedback you could give me. #part-time #barista #communication-skills #career-details #personal-development
I am undecided about the type of counseling I want to do once I graduate?
I am going to school for counseling but it is really hard to choose the type of counseling I really want to do. I work at a behavioral health center but I do not know if I want to continue working there are working with children when finishing with my schooling? #health #counseling #and #caounseling #childrn #mental #career-details #personal-development #undecided
Advice for running workshops?
I'm possibly going to be teaming up with a sex therapist in her new private practice planning and running some sexuality-related workshops. I was wondering if anyone had tips on hosting these, such as: - How best to gather ideas? - What kinds of people-skills I might need? - How to keep them exciting and engaging? I'm very excited, yet mildly intimidated by this since I'm not a clinician. I'm interested in human sexuality, absolutely, but wondering where to start with this type of opportunity. Thanks in advance! #health #sexuality #human-sexuality #workshop-development #personal-development
How to prepare to apply for Nursing School?
I have decided that I want to be a nurse and I am a junior. What can I do beside get good grades and volunteer at a hospital? My plan is to become a rn and then become a practitioner. #nursing #nurse #registered-nurses #nurse-practitioner #nursing-schools #career-details #personal-development
I am interested in becoming an audio and visual technician but don't know which college would best for me to pursue such a career. What colleges would be recommended and what courses should I take?
I am asking this question because after having experience in constructing a stage for a musical production, I was able to see the jobs that some people perform with stage lights and audio machines. I took an interest in such jobs, that I wanted to have a career in that field as well. #audiovisual-engineering #career-details #personal-development
In colleges, there are many math majors that you can choose from. However, I am interested in becoming an accountant or anything in the financial area. What prerequisites and requirements would I have to complete before high school ends? I am a junior.
I am interested in math and finance majors. I would like to help out the government and businesses operate properly. I have been considering being an accountant for the past 5 years. I feel that my math performance is average and I might need to perform better for acceptance. #accounting #business-management #career-details #personal-development
Is a business degree necessary if you want to start your own business?
My friend is on the business major track but she wonders if the degree is necessary to start her own business in the future. #business #career-details #personal-development
How did failing a class in college affect your career decision?
I have recently just finished my first year of college. I am currently an Industrial Engineering major and i have failed calculus 2. At the moment, i am feeling very disappointed in myself and am considering switching majors. I know that is is my fault that I did not put in the necessary time to pass. I want to continue in engineering but this failure is making reevaluate everything. If you have every failed a class, how did you deal with it? What advice can you give to help me decide what be my next action be at this point? #college #engineering #career-counseling #academic-advising #industrial-engineering #failure #career-details #personal-development