Understanding the Importance of Career Assessment and Career Counseling

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Understanding the Importance of Career Assessment
and Career Counseling
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Understanding the Importance of Career
Assessment and Career Counseling
What is Career Assessment?

• The process of assessing your interests, skills,
  values, and personality traits to find what
  careers suit you the best is known as career
  assessment. After completing formal education,
  students usually face the challenge of getting
  jobs. However, it is a different scenario
  altogether for students who count on career
  assessment, as it enables them to make better
  career decisions.

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Understanding the Importance of Career
Assessment and Career Counseling
Benefits of Career Assessment

• Determining your true calling is the key to a
  successful career assessment. There are various
  career assessment tests, aka assessment tools,
  which are designed to help you identify your
  interests, values, personality, and career
  identity. Once one identifies all these traits,
  finding a suitable course or making an informed
  career decision becomes seamless. You cannot
  expect a definitive answer as to what career you
  should choose but the career assessment tests
  suggest a variety of careers that match your
  interest and caliber.

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Understanding the Importance of Career
Assessment and Career Counseling
What is Career Counseling?

• Career development is complex, as a number of
  factors ranging from abilities, interests,
  values, circumstances to personality influence
  it. To ease this complexity, career counseling
  comes to the picture. It is a painstaking
  process, which empowers a person to make ideal
  career and educational decisions.

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Understanding the Importance of Career
Assessment and Career Counseling
Benefits of Career Counseling

• Determination of strengths and weaknesses A
  career counselor or a career coach provides
  aptitude and career assessment tests, which help
  those engaged in career counseling trace their
  weaknesses and strengths.
• Career choice identification Career counseling
  or career coaching services work best for those
  who are new in the job market or who have been
  switching jobs for long because of no job
  satisfaction.
• Job Search Support Career counseling offers job
  search support to those looking for new jobs. A
  good career counselor offers tools and resources
  that make job search successful.

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Understanding the Importance of Career
Assessment and Career Counseling
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