Career Management Tips

Think of your career as a lifelong journey. It's important to know that the choices you make now will impact your future. All of your experience including your volunteer work, extra training, and jobs, are steps on your career ladder.

A rewarding career doesn’t just happen. You have to keep working at it. To be successful, use these tips. If things get difficult, stay positive.

Do you have a good attitude toward your work?

• Ask questions and ask for help when you need it. Accept constructive criticism.
• If you make a mistake, admit it and find out how to fix it.
• Before you look for a promotion or a new job, learn all that you can in your present job.
• When you get a performance review, use it to learn how you can do your job better.

Succeed in the Workplace

You've found a good job. Now, how do you live up to your employer's expectations? What can you do to show you deserve a raise or a promotion? Here are some tips to help you keep and succeed in your new job:

Online and Local Resources

These are websites and services to help with your career, training, and job search decisions.