Taking Charge of Your Career: Here's How to Plan Your Next Move

Uncertainties and change often cloud our careers and managing career transition can be a daunting challenge. This workshop will provide a structured framework to help participants, through profiling and self-discovery, to uncover their underlying strengths and passion to translate into more career options. Effective job search strategies will be introduced and participants will be coached to write impressive resumes and handle interviews confidently. This session will lead participants step-by-step to develop a personal career development plan and making it happen. They will also be equipped with self-management strategies to sustain and future proof their employability.

When?
  • 17 Sep, Thursday - 17 Sep, Thursday
  • 03:00PM - 05:00PM
Where?
  • Connect by SWDA - Lifelong Learning Institute, 11 Eunos Road 8 #02-02 Singapore 408601
Learning Outcomes


1. Take personal responsibility for developing their career path. 

2. Identify their passion, strengths and transferable skills in the workplace. 

3. Broaden perspective to be open to more career possibilities. 

4. Write impressive resumes and be equipped to handle interviews confidently. 

5. Engage effective job search strategies. 

6. Develop a personal career development plan. 

7. Apply self-management strategies to sustain and future proof their employability.
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