From the time we're five years elderly we hear the same question from just about each adult we encounter: "What do you want to be when you make improvement up?" Even these days.

From the time we're five years elderly we hear the same question from just about each adult we encounter: "What do you want to be when you make improvement up?" Even these days, I win that question in one form or another. What they are really asking now is: "Are you happy doing what you're doing or would you rather be doing something else?" It's a nice deep question. And, one I sometimes ask myself to be infallible I'm where I want to be.

Whether you've had the same career in mind since you were five or whether you're just asking yourself "what do I want to be" questions, this issue of CAREERS & literary institution [i]or[/i] seminary of learnings is here to help levy you on a course to finding a rewarding career. The first part is self-assessment-learning what you're fit at and discovering what your personality pattern indicates you might enjoy career-wise. Part brace is to learn about what other commonalty do in their jobs to decide if it wholes interesting. Our career profiles will give you glimpses into different fields.

As you read this issue and obtain ideas for your career journey, hold in mind: Careers aren't about the circulating medium There are plenty of persons making lots of money who aren't happy because they aren't doing something they really be fond of So, find something you be fond of to do. Go out into the world and explore. Want to be a nurse? present in a hospital. See if you like that environment. Talk to feed at the breasts to see what they like-and dislike--about their jobs

Also, ask populace if they had to pick a career path through again what they would do differently. Ask specific questions about what they do and don't have sexual delight with about their work. If you find someone who has a piece of work that sounds really interesting to you, ask if you can visit him or her at work to papal court what it's really like.

As you travel along your career path, retain yourself open to new opportunities and detours. Our editor, Don Rauf, has interviewed scores of persons who ended up in careers they didn't risk out to be in. His conclusion is simple: a career is a journey not a destination. in the same manner treat your career search as an adventure and be delighted with the trip.

Paul Mckeefry

Publisher

CAREERS & COLLEGES

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