How to Choose a Career Based on Your Interests | Indeed Career Tips

Finding the best career for you can be overwhelming, but the good news is - you're the expert on you! Looking inward can reveal your best career match.

In this video, Jenn, a certified Career Coach, shares her advice for identifying a professional path that you will love. She boils it down to three primary questions: What's important to me? What do I want next? What should I do now?

Timestamps:
0:23 What’s important to you?
1:16 What are your key values?
1:30 What soft skills do you possess?
1:40 What technical skills do you possess?
2:01 What natural abilities, and strengths do you have?
2:25 What’s your personality like?
2:48 What are you interested in?
3:25 How to perform a needs vs. wants assessment
4:00 Where could I go next?
4:34 How to identify interesting industries
4:48 How to examine your interests and passions
6:17 What do I want next?
6:40 How to create a 5 year plan
8:53 What should I do now?
10:28 Recap

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[dontconfusetheboy]

Great tips and advice!
Might I suggest that you stop and visit an optomologist and check your vision as your head tilt suggests that you are straining to read.

[TheBDU]

Hi, just found this video and in the very beginning you said that you're "a career coach at Indeed". I looked on your website and searched Google for it but couldn't find a career coach option anywhere. Is this something that your company offers?

[marsgrove]

Wow that was actually fantastic. Thanks!

[trollikstv]

Препод душнила, заставил смотреть это видео

[DUSTProductions-wt]

I'm 10 and I don't know what job to do when I grow up

[brianeckesminutesermonser]

Great video, thank you! Timeless information :)