Today’s world of jobsToday’s world of jobs offers us new challenges. There is an increase in the variety of different jobs nowadays. Such jobs as Djs, web and interior designers, machine operators, have appeared recently. Besides
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Today’s world of jobs Today’s world of jobs offers
us new challenges. There is an increase in the
variety of different jobs nowadays. Such jobs as Djs, web and interior designers, machine operators, have appeared recently. Besides as a result of technological advances traditional patterns of work are changing rapidly.
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Today’s world of jobs That’s why more flexibility is
required from the workforce. If a young person wants
to succeed in the 21st century labour market , self-investment in some certain skills and personal qualities is absolutely essential. To make a good career he or she should be quick to learn and adaptable.
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Why is the problem so pressing? The choice of
the future profession is a very delicate topic. The
problem is really rather urgent and acute because you have very little time to solve it. And making the wrong decision can result in many troubles in future.
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How to make a decision The first step towards
making a decision is to find out our talents.
It is good to bear in mind the professions of your parents because they often have similar abilities, though it is not a must. We have many possibilities to solve the problem: we can consult a psychologist or ask someone you respect for advice.
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My priorities My priorities have changed with years. When
I was small, what I valued was the interest
and enjoyment of the job. Of course it is important to mind your bent for a job not to be torn apart between your job and your nature. But now I take into account some other criteria too.
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My priorities What matters to me is pay. Besides
we can’t but keep in mind the job security,
convenient location, good prospects of promotion.
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My priorities What I mostly take into consideration is
the working day. I’d like to avoid night shifts
or working late. I don’t want to put up with working under pressure from 9 to 5. I feel like having flexible working hours. I mean piecework or working from home. I can’t do without freedom. I can’t stand taking responsibility for others – I’d rather work on my own, freelance to be exact.