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CAREER
CAREER PLANNING
Definitions
Career planning is a process of
systematically matching career goals and
individual capabilities with opportunities
for their fulfillment.
(Schermerhorn, Hunt and Osborn:
2003).
Career planning is the process of
enhancing an employees future value
(Schwind, Das and Wager:2004)
Career planning
Organisational needs
Individuals Needs
Strategic
Operational
Personal
Professional
Current
Competencies
Employee
turnover
Tenure
Career stage
future
competencies
Family issues
Absenteeism
education and
training
Promotions
aspirations
Performance
Potential
Current career
path
Market Changes
Talent
Management
Joint Ventures
Productivity
Innovation
Quality
Growth
Outsourcing
Mobility
Spouse's job
Other Interest
Restructuring
Matching
Matching Career Needs of Organisational and Individual
Objectives
To develop an awareness of each employees
uniqueness.
To identify positive characteristics about
employees, which can harnesses for
Organisational development.
To identify personal interest, abilities, strengths
and weaknesses and how they relate to careers.
To foster effective team building skills.
To develop respect for the feelings and beliefs
of others.
Career Exploration
Career Preparation
Self- Marketing
1. Self Assessment
It involves gathering information about an
employee to assist him in making a decision
about his career. The employee should
develop an understanding of self including
values, interests, aptitudes, abilities, personal
traits, and desired life style.
Execute selfassessment
Oneself
Strengths
Weakness
Opportunities
Threats
Barriers
Opportunities
OBJECTIVES
Career vision
requirements
Opportunities
Barriers
Others
Opportunities
Competition and
co-operation
Networking,
Competencies and
Employability
Environmental
Influences
Career Needs- opportunity Assessment
INTERNAL
Employees Weaknesses
Work Experience
Proper Education
Transferable skills
Weak skills
Good Networking
Poor Networking
Employees Opportunities
EXTERNAL
Employees Threats
Buoyancy in HR market
Downslide in HR market
Skill shortages
Increased self-knowledge
Identifying objectives
Determining objectives
Organisational Assessment
Competency Areas
Gaining self- Awareness
Improving self- confidence
Understanding time and stress management
Strategies for gaining Competencies
2. CAREER EXPLORATION
Competency Areas
Gaining research and investigative skills
Enhancing internal locus of control
Practicing decision- making, problem solving and
critical thinking skills.
Strategies for gaining Competencies
Investigating careers in the HR market
Spending time with professionals in different careers.
Attending Job/ Career Fairs and/ or Career panels.
Seeking information from career counselors.
Matching
Objectivity
Transparency
Job Search
Organisation
al level
Matching
Competency Areas:
Enhancing Self management skills
Obtaining work related, transferable skills
Improving interpersonal, written and oral
communication skills.
Strategies for gaining competencies
Participating in the Alumni External
Programmes for networking.
Choosing courses to compliment career goals.
Conducting informational interviews.
4. Career Preparation
5. Self Marketing
Promotes self to a
high extent
Independent
Promoter
Promotes others to
a low extent
Team Player
Strategist
Promotes others to
a high extent
Enjoy work
Accept responsibility and
accountability
Little ambition
Marginal
Performance
employees
Dislike work
Avoid responsibility and
accountability
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Career development involves making decision
about an occupation/profession and engaging in
activities to attain career goals.
Definitions:
Career development is total constellation of
economic, sociological, psychological,
educational, physical and chance factors that
combine to shape ones career.
( Reardon, Lenz, Sampson, and Peterson;
Sears
CHARACTERISTICS
Strategic Planner
Referral Agent
Appraiser
Advisor
Counselor
CAREER STRATEGY
It is the process of highlighting an organisations
greatest resources, its human resources, for
developing them for future career and business
opportunities within the organisation for
benefit of employees as well as organisation.
Strategizing
Developing
Marketing
Networking to Market
Finding available position
Evaluating