Career Services
Career Consciousness provides career services in the following areas:
- Individual career counseling - personality assessments
- Career and Life Planning Workshops
- Speaker Series
- Career and Job Fair
1. Individual Career Counseling
Career Consciousness provides counseling sessions designed to assist individuals in developing their own "career consciousness", i.e., the awareness of the interconnection of emotional, spiritual, intellectual and physical, in order to incorporate these various experiences from work and life in the exploration of potential avenues for career development. Various assessment tools are used in the counseling process.
2. Career and Life Planning Workshops
Tools for Career Decision Making
This program will provide basic tools to learn how to make career decisions. It is designed to meet the needs of: individuals desiring to maximize career mobility within an organization, career changers, people who have never acknowledged their career passions and students who want to determine how to best direct their educational endeavors.
The workshop objectives are to:
- Use a career decision making model as a basis for your career plan
- Identify strengths, values, marketable skills against your career/life theme
- Understand how to use varied resources for career exploration
Four assessment tools are used: Myers Briggs Type Indicator, Strong Interest Inventory, Career Anchors and SkillScan.
Interpersonal Strategies for Career and the Workplace
This program is designed to assist individuals to improve their interpersonal awareness in order to build more effective relationships with co-workers, managers and subordinates.
The workshop objectives are to:
- Discover individual communication blind spots and their impact on others.
- Strategize for new techniques to build relationships.
- Learn to minimize conflict by valuing and anticipating differences.
- Identify and convey needs that are critical to building trusting relationships.
Three personality assessments are used: Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), Fundamental Interpersonal Relationship Orientation (FIRO-B), and Thomas Kilmann Conflict Mode.
3. Career and Job Fair
Career Consciousness will partner with your organization to provide a career and job fair to meet your organizational objectives.