VISION AND MISSION

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The You Plan
Career Entrepreneurialism in the New Economy
American Society for Public Administration
Michael Dr. Woody Woodward, PhD
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You are in the Hot Seat!

• Where The Great Recession has left us
• Over 8 million lost jobs
• Nearly 15 million jobless today
• Nearly 9 million underemployed
• 6.7 million out of work 6 months or more
• Welcome to the Hot Seat!
• How can you get out???

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Getting out of the Hot Seat!

• The New Economy
• No longer about chasing opportunities
• Its about creating opportunities
• Getting out of the career hot seat is going to
  require
• Personal accountability
• Entrepreneurial thinking

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Getting out of the Hot Seat!

• Values
• Intrinsics
• Passions
• Essence (Brand)
• Roadmap

VIPER is about getting back to basics!
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What are your Values?

• Basic convictions or beliefs about what is right,
  good, or of worth
• A principle, standard, or quality considered
  worthwhile or desirable

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Values?

• What are you willing to fight for?
• What are you willing to sacrifice for?
• What are you willing to pay for?

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What are Your Intrinsics?
That which you bring to the table

• Personality
• Affiliations
• Contributions
• Experience
• Relationships
• Skills Knowledge Abilities

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Intrinsics

• What do you bring to the table?
• Sift through your deck of life cards

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What are your Passions?

• An earnest desire for some type of achievement or
  distinction, as power, honor, fame, or wealth,
  and the willingness to strive for its attainment.

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Passion

• What excites you?
• What fulfills you?
• What do you want to achieve?
• What do you want to be when you grow up?

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What is Your Essence?

• What you are about the culmination of your VIPs
• Your essence is represented through your brand

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Essence is Your Brand?

• What do people know about you?
• What are your differentiators?
• What is your package?

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What is your Roadmap?

• Once you know your
• Values
• Intrinsics
• Passions
• Essence/Brand
• Its time to draw your Roadmap!

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Drawing Your Roadmap

• Set direction (long term)
• Determine goals (short term)
• Identify multiple avenues
• Set milestones (measure)

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Draw Your Roadmap
Think about where you are going before they start
driving!
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The New Economy

• The only way to create certainty during uncertain
  times is to have a YOU Plan!
• We all spend time planning for trips, work, and
  weekends

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Get out of the Hot Seat!
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