Future Career Plan Research Paper

It is important to reflect on how you have prepared to enter the graduate labour market in terms of the steps taken so far to facilitate future goals. These steps will consist of previous work experience gained, previous qualifications gained, previous skills gained, previous extra curricular activity undertaken and previous hobbies. By analysing these past preparations, we can consider the appropriate actions to undertake, this would enable an individual to maximise their potential not only throughout the rest of the academic year but also in the graduate labour market. By always wanting to better yourself and devising a plan on how to achieve this, you become a more accomplished person in the short-run and a more employable person in the long-run. In this essay, I aim to outline my future career plans, showing the various steps taken …show more content…
After graduating and completing the relevant qualifications, I aim to undertake a career in finance. This enables me to put my skill set to work as working with numbers and statistics is an integral part of why I study Economics. Following on from a career in finance, I intent to start my own business one day. Here I am able to be my own boss and hopefully build a legacy. The career in finance would facilitate to this by raising capital to achieve this. Another future career plan that I intend to achieve is to acquire a placement. This would make me more employable when leaving university and looking for graduate jobs as I would have the relevant work experience from a respected company. It would also prepare me for the world of work, by working for a year, I would experience work life on a daily basis over a long period of time. It could also pose as an opportunity to work for the company full time after I graduate, they may invite me back if I do a good job on the placement year. This would allow me to achieve my future career plans more