How do You Choose a Career for Yourself?

As a woman in the marketplace, how do you choose a career for yourself? There are so many options. What is the right option for you? Consider, it is important to go for a career that is your calling. You can make a career in medicine, law, architecture, finance, designing, media and many more fields. Additionally, keep in mind, your career choice will include what you do for the better part of your day/night, and more importantly the course of your life. Therefore, it is advisable to choose a career that suits you and your expectations from life.

First, choose a career that you love and you will never have to work. This maxim holds true even today. You can choose a career suiting your skill sets and personality type. However, it is important to give wings to your dream by pursing a career of passion and purpose. Ponder over what are your motivations in life and accordingly choose a career.

Second, there are a host of creative career options that you can choose from such as films, arts, music and theater. Regardless of your choice, be prepared to work hard in any career you choose. Although your dream career might seem very glamorous, the truth is that a lot of hard work and perseverance goes into your dream career. For example, if you choose entrepreneurship as a career, do a reality check. Do not enter harboring dreams of instant fame and success, since all this may take time. For the time success does not court you, the going might get very tough. Most of the dedicated entrepreneurs in some cases work more than 60 hours a week to launch and sustain their business.

Regardless of your career choice, keep in mind you should not choose a career on the economy, peer pressure, or parental direction. Yes, some women still choose their careers based upon their parents’ wishes. Your career choice should be of personally calling where the motivation will preserve and sustain you.

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