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EXERCISE Information Integration and Goal Setting Complete the form provided using the sample following the exercise as a guideline. Long-range career goal: Present short-range career goal (one-to five-year goal): I look forward to majoring or getting training in so that I can become. because I value and my interests include and this career would allow me to Summary of strengths and weaknesses related to goal: PERSONAL STRENGTHS ("YOUR TYPE") FAVORABLE EXTERNAL CONDITIONS RELATED TO CAREER CHOICE STRATEGIES TO REACH GOAL Alternative short-range career goals that would be equally satisfying: Training needed to enter this career alternative: PERSONAL WEAKNESSES (NEED TO IMPROVE) UNFAVORABLE EXTERNAL CONDITIONS RELATED TO CAREER CHOICE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO HELP REACH GOAL Now that you have selected a career goal and identified your strengths and weaknesses, answer the following questions: 1. What can you do now (or in the next six months) to address one or two of your weaknesses? List one weak area here (e.g. test anxiety), and list one method to help you improve (e.g., see a counselor to learn how to reduce anxiety). Weakness: How to improve: By when will I complete this goal: 2. What can you do now to start working toward your career goal? List three activities you can do to move you closer to your goal (e.g., see a counselor to find out requirements for the major; sign up for major-related classes). To do: By what date: a. a. b. b. C. C.. 3. When you complete these activities, what can you do to reward yourself for your efforts? If you are still confused about which career to focus on, start with the one that is most easily attainable. Work through your job search strategy in Part Ill of this book using that career as your focal point. Once you understand the job search process, you can use it to explore additional career goals