Practicum: Career And Success In A Career

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Brenda Ector April 7, 2014 Mr. Williams Practicum/ Research Paper In any career you have to make an effort in order to get hired and keep the job. Giving an effort can be having a positive attitude while on the job, giving you're best work through every task given or even being passionate about the job. Those three examples help with being noticed on your job, which according to, eclecticsite.com, it if the key to being successful on the job. By standing out and being noticed, you prove to the managers that you are a great pick for the position and may be looked at when choosing to fill a position throughout the company. (Rawlinson) Also with being successful in your career, you should make sure that you are passionate about it. Being that you have to give your all with a career, you have to make sure that with being passionate that you will not even notice the 200% that you're giving. When building and being successful in your career, an article on self-growth.com suggests that you first create a strategy and make sure you do so once a year, to refresh your skills. Then it suggests that you do not limit yourself when dealing with a job, by going the extra mile and doing more of what is expected of you. This allows you to learn new skills, which is great and much needed when succeeding in your career. (Tomerson) Thirdly, you have to be flexible with changes that could occur, with new policies or rules that occur in the work place. Being able to adapt to change will help get you praise from higher positions as well as help you stand out. Next, the article suggests that you market the skills that you possess at all times, even after you've gotten the job, by having enough education and experience to offer when given the... ... middle of paper ... ...t’s just fine. When it comes to dealing with the children, you should try your best to maintain their same level of friendliness, and if they are not as friendly as most of their peers then just give them a few minutes to get used to you. Following these steps will help you get to success in basically any career. References Casson, K. (n.d.). Communicating with parents. Retrieved from http://www.learnnc.org/lp/pages/736?ref=search Rawlinson, K. (n.d.). How to be successful in any job. Retrieved from http://www.eclecticsite.com/jobsucceed.html Tomerson, J. (n.d.). How to plan your career and be successful. Retrieved from http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles/how_to_plan_your_career_and_be_successful Wilde, D., & Thomas, S. (2011, April ). Society spotlight: Tips for success when working with children. Retrieved from http://www.oandp.com/articles/2011-04_03.asp

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