Start to think about current and future trends in the workplace. Think about how jobs will be changing within the next 5 or 10 years. Specifically, think about what changes might happen in regards to workplace setting, work arrangements and the importance of individual and organization harmony. What will this workplace look like and how might it change? Respond to the following questions to consider the changing workplace. Workplace Setting Changes.

• Describe a job that you think will be essential in the next 5 to 10 years. This might be a job that currently exists, or a job that might be needed as a result of societal changes.
• Why will this job be required in the future?
• How might the workplace environment, setting, or arrangement be different?

Personal Assessment.

• What would it take for you to feel positive and appreciated in the workplace?
• What does work life balance look like to you?
• What does job satisfaction mean to you?