Making a career decision.

by | Mar 1, 2023 | Human Resource Management

 

 

There is a lot to consider when making a career decision. After viewing the LinkedIn Learning video Negotiating Your Job Offer and then completing the form Getting Clear on What You want, consider these questions:

What are your top 3 must-haves and top 3 walkaways when considering a career/job offer?
Describe what is the biggest consideration for you in determining a good career fit. How negotiable is that for you? Explain.
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Sample Solution

My top three must-haves when considering a career/job offer are an interesting and meaningful role, good opportunities for career growth and development, and a competitive salary. These are all important factors to ensure that I am able to reach my personal goals while also advancing professionally. My top three walkaways would be assuring job security, having the right people in the right roles within the organization, and having mutually beneficial professional relationships with colleagues. These walkaways help to create an environment where I can see myself enjoying work while being supported by those around me.

 

Sample Solution

My top three must-haves when considering a career/job offer are an interesting and meaningful role, good opportunities for career growth and development, and a competitive salary. These are all important factors to ensure that I am able to reach my personal goals while also advancing professionally. My top three walkaways would be assuring job security, having the right people in the right roles within the organization, and having mutually beneficial professional relationships with colleagues. These walkaways help to create an environment where I can see myself enjoying work while being supported by those around me.

 

The biggest consideration for me in determining a good career fit is making sure that there is alignment between my values and those of the organization its mission statement; not only do I want to learn new skills but also feel fulfilled by how those skills are being used towards greater societal benefit as well . For this reason it’s important for me find out more about potential organizations culture before committing anything long term wise so that any potential mismatch could be avoided altogether.

In terms of flexibility certain aspects associated with above might negotiable depending on particular circumstances involved though this will depend largely upon both parties willingness compromise hereof; if there’s something reasonable requested which doesn’t put undue burden either side then negotiations might take place whereas other times some items may remain non-negotiable no matter what

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