CAREER AND LIFE GOALS

Personal Development
 Objectives
01 Describe the concept of career and life goals.

Describe the importance of planning a person’s

02 career.

Explain that understanding the concepts of

03 career and life goals can help in planning a
person’s career.
 Goals are what we
consciously try to do to
Goals make our dreams come
to life.
 Goals: SMART Characteristics
Sneak Peek

Vague goals give vague results. Specific goals

Specific
give a clear vision of what should be achieved.
The key questions to ask to achieve this
Measurable
characteristic: How much? How many?

There is nothing wrong with setting high goals. The key is to

Attainable
target them one-step at a time so they will be attainable.
Make sure your goals can come to life. Setting
unrealistic goals may bring disappointment and Realistic
may affect confidence.
When do you want to start? When do you want
Timeline
to complete or achieve the goal?
 Career goals are
Career activities we aim to
undertake in order to
Goals achieve our desired job
or profession.
Note that career goals are not only set in relation to one's
job or profession, but also in relation to the development
and growth of the individual as a whole.
Career Goals: Setting Career Goals
Career goal setting is a process.

Acquiring
Increasing Self- Knowledge, Skills,
awareness and Experiences

Exploring Career Implementation

Options of Career Goals
 Life goals are the more personal
Life activities we aim to undertake
in order to achieve other
Goals dreams we have.

These have relatively bigger impact in the development and

growth of an individual as a whole than career goals,
though they can directly affect one another.
 Capstone goals are goals that are
required in order to attain life
goals. These can be done in one to
ten years.
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Activity #4: Life Goal Setting
Instruction:
In an A4 sized bond paper, set your own LIFE GOALS by
plotting it on a timeline (see example from slide #13).

Activity #5: Career Goal Setting

Instruction:
In an A4 sized bond paper, set your own LIFE GOALS by
plotting it on a timeline (see example from slide #14 for
career goals).
 The Stages
Project Importance of Planning a Person’s Career

It gives direction on what you need to

do and gives you something to look
forward to.
Career

It gives you a short-term and long term

vision of what you can be and fires up
your motivation.
Performance Task #1:
Short Film Make a short film (5-10 mins)
showing a scenario of what
will you become 15-20 years
from now.
Rubrics:
Content/ Relevance – 45%
Audio and Video quality - 30%
Originality and Appropriateness- 25%
Deadline: December 20, 2023