Choosing a Career

You are your own biggest asset when it comes to choosing a career. Consider the following steps:

1. Make a list of both strengths and weaknesses
2. Ask friends and family for insights on the above that you have not considered
3. What kinds of roles do you feel you are best suited for
4. From those roles, which ones do you feel will give you the greatest ability to develop a career over time
5. Determine the kinds of training or education you may need and meet with appropriate sources to discuss
6. If you’re looking for a career research tool, be sure to check out Rogue Community College’s Career Base Camp, which is located on the website at Here you will find a variety of tools and resources to aid you on your career selection path.