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WHAT IS WORK?WHAT IS WORK?WHAT IS WORK?WHAT IS WORK?
WORKWORK = activity directed toward a = activity directed toward a purpose or goal that produces purpose or goal that produces something of value to oneself and/or something of value to oneself and/or societysociety Work may be Work may be paid or unpaidpaid or unpaid = =
a job or volunteerism a job or volunteerism
Work ValuesWork Values = values that relate to = values that relate to work and careerwork and career
WORKWORK = activity directed toward a = activity directed toward a purpose or goal that produces purpose or goal that produces something of value to oneself and/or something of value to oneself and/or societysociety Work may be Work may be paid or unpaidpaid or unpaid = =
a job or volunteerism a job or volunteerism
Work ValuesWork Values = values that relate to = values that relate to work and careerwork and career
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WORK VALUESWORK VALUESWORK VALUESWORK VALUES Work ValuesWork Values are are personal “needs”personal “needs” we try we try
to fulfill in our workto fulfill in our work Financial RewardFinancial Reward – being able to buy and enjoy the – being able to buy and enjoy the
lifestyle we desirelifestyle we desire CreativityCreativity – creating, inventing, designing, developing – creating, inventing, designing, developing
products or ideasproducts or ideas Helping OthersHelping Others – also known as Altruism– also known as Altruism IndependenceIndependence – being able to work in your own way– being able to work in your own way VarietyVariety – being able to complete many types of tasks– being able to complete many types of tasks Surroundings and workSurroundings and work environment environment – indoors, – indoors,
outdoorsoutdoors Prestige, Security, AchievementPrestige, Security, Achievement are also workare also work values values
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WHY PEOPLE WHY PEOPLE WORK?WORK?
WHY PEOPLE WHY PEOPLE WORK?WORK?
MoneyMoney – Impacts our lifestyle – Impacts our lifestyle SocializationSocialization – Interact with people – Interact with people AccomplishmentAccomplishment – Personal – Personal
SatisfactionSatisfaction PrestigePrestige – Feelings of Importance – Feelings of Importance Personal DevelopmentPersonal Development – Interesting – Interesting
and Stimulating Challengesand Stimulating Challenges Mental Well-beingMental Well-being – Life long learning – Life long learning
MoneyMoney – Impacts our lifestyle – Impacts our lifestyle SocializationSocialization – Interact with people – Interact with people AccomplishmentAccomplishment – Personal – Personal
SatisfactionSatisfaction PrestigePrestige – Feelings of Importance – Feelings of Importance Personal DevelopmentPersonal Development – Interesting – Interesting
and Stimulating Challengesand Stimulating Challenges Mental Well-beingMental Well-being – Life long learning – Life long learning
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WORK and JOBWORK and JOBWORK and JOBWORK and JOB
WORKWORK – paid or unpaid activity directed toward a – paid or unpaid activity directed toward a purpose or goal that produces something of value purpose or goal that produces something of value to oneself and/or to societyto oneself and/or to society
JOBJOB – work people do for pay at a specific place – work people do for pay at a specific place or settingor setting
EMPLOYEREMPLOYER – a person or business that pays an – a person or business that pays an individual to workindividual to work
EMPLOYEEEMPLOYEE – Someone who works for a person or – Someone who works for a person or business for money (pay)business for money (pay)
EMPLOYABILITYEMPLOYABILITY – being well prepared to get – being well prepared to get and keep a joband keep a job
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OCCUPATION, CAREER OCCUPATION, CAREER andand CAREER PATH CAREER PATH
OCCUPATION, CAREER OCCUPATION, CAREER andand CAREER PATH CAREER PATH
OCCUPATIONOCCUPATION – a group of similar tasks or – a group of similar tasks or duties people perform for payduties people perform for pay ExamplesExamples: Chefs, Firefighters, Nurses, : Chefs, Firefighters, Nurses,
Musicians, Accountants, ScientistsMusicians, Accountants, Scientists
CAREERCAREER – work an individual does – work an individual does throughout his/her lifetimethroughout his/her lifetime
CAREER PATHCAREER PATH – group of related occupations – group of related occupations with general characteristics in common but with general characteristics in common but different skill requirementsdifferent skill requirements
Musicians/Per f o r mer sMusicians/Per f o r mer s
Pho togr apherPho togr apher
Ar t ist /Il l u str ato rAr t ist /Il l u str ato r
Gr aph ic DesignGr aph ic Design
Distribution
Marketing/Sales
Management
BusinessAdministration
OfficeTechnologies
Accounting and Accounting and FinanceFinance
Equipment Operation and Repair
Construction and Maintenance
Agriculture
Information Information TechnologyTechnology
Computer Computer NetworkingNetworking
Personal andSpeciality Services
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IndustriesIndustries
THE WORLD OF WORKTHE WORLD OF WORKTHE WORLD OF WORKTHE WORLD OF WORK
Service-Producing IndustriesService-Producing Industries - produce or - produce or provide some type of business or personal provide some type of business or personal service or service or intangible productsintangible products WholesaleWholesale and Retail Sales, Transportation, Utilities, and Retail Sales, Transportation, Utilities,
Government, Insurance, FinanceGovernment, Insurance, Finance Services--Business, Education, Legal, Social, Health, Services--Business, Education, Legal, Social, Health,
PersonalPersonal
Goods-Producing IndustriesGoods-Producing Industries - produce - produce some type of some type of tangible producttangible product Construction, Manufacturing, Agriculture, Mining, ForestryConstruction, Manufacturing, Agriculture, Mining, Forestry
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INDUSTRY JOBSINDUSTRY JOBSINDUSTRY JOBSINDUSTRY JOBS
1998 to 20081998 to 2008
It was estimated that 161 million people would be employed
Nearly 8 of 10 jobs are in service industriesService-producing industries were
expected to create 19-20 million NEW jobs
Some Goods-Producing Industries will actually LOSE jobs—mining, milling, and some manufacturing
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THE WORLD OF WORKTHE WORLD OF WORKTHE WORLD OF WORKTHE WORLD OF WORK
Continued growth was expected Continued growth was expected through year 2008through year 2008
Business and Financial servicesBusiness and Financial services Personal Services—automotive, enter- Personal Services—automotive, enter-
tainment, recreation, and other tainment, recreation, and other servicesservices
Legal and Government servicesLegal and Government services Education and SocialEducation and Social
Service Industries GrowingService Industries Growing
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HEALTH SERVICEHEALTH SERVICENEEDS GROWINGNEEDS GROWINGHEALTH SERVICEHEALTH SERVICENEEDS GROWINGNEEDS GROWING
Physicians and DentistsPhysicians and Dentists Physician Assistants, Therapists, Physician Assistants, Therapists,
TechnologistsTechnologists Nurses, nursing aides, and attendantsNurses, nursing aides, and attendants Dental AssistantsDental Assistants Personal and Home Health CarePersonal and Home Health Care
Will Supply Meet Demand?Will Supply Meet Demand?
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THE WORLD OF WORKTHE WORLD OF WORKTHE WORLD OF WORKTHE WORLD OF WORK
FASTEST JOB GROWTHFASTEST JOB GROWTH in in professional professional and technical occupations and technical occupations
MOST MOST NEW JOBSNEW JOBS will will REQUIREREQUIRE on-the- on-the-job training or skills learned through job training or skills learned through VOCATIONAL VOCATIONAL and and TECHNICAL TECHNICAL EDUCATIONEDUCATION
Only 4 of the 20Only 4 of the 20 fastest-growing fastest-growing occupations occupations requirerequire a a collegecollege bachelor’s bachelor’s degree or higherdegree or higher
Growing OccupationsGrowing Occupations
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INFORMATIONINFORMATIONTECHNOLOGY JOBSTECHNOLOGY JOBS
INFORMATIONINFORMATIONTECHNOLOGY JOBSTECHNOLOGY JOBS
Technical Career PathTechnical Career Path
America’s fastest growing industry —IT Occupations include computers, software, tele-communications products and services, Internet and online services, systems integration and professional services companies, web design
More than one million IT jobs are created every year!
More than one-third of all jobs in the United States are IT related!
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CONNECTIONSCONNECTIONS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CONNECTIONSCONNECTIONS
Information Technology Information Technology crosses all crosses all professions and industriesprofessions and industries
The The top 5top 5 of the 20 of the 20 fastest-growing fastest-growing occupationsoccupations are Information Technology are Information Technology occupationsoccupations1.1. Computer systems analystsComputer systems analysts
2.2. Computer database administratorsComputer database administrators
3.3. Software developerSoftware developer
4.4. Computer programmerComputer programmer
5.5. DeskTop publishing specialistsDeskTop publishing specialists
Technical Career PathTechnical Career Path
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TECHNOLOGYTECHNOLOGYTECHNOLOGYTECHNOLOGYKing of the Road!King of the Road!
Sixteen of the 20 Sixteen of the 20 fastest-growing fastest-growing jobs are Technology basedjobs are Technology based— — that’s that’s 80%!80%!Technology Education Technology Education availableavailable in in Junior High,Junior High, High SchoolHigh School,, and the and the Technical SchoolsTechnical SchoolsTake advantage of Your Take advantage of Your Opportunities— Opportunities—EXPLORE EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY!TECHNOLOGY!
Take advantage of Your Take advantage of Your Opportunities— Opportunities—EXPLORE EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY!TECHNOLOGY!
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TECHNOLOGYTECHNOLOGYTECHNOLOGYTECHNOLOGYKing of the Road!King of the Road!
The best jobs of 2012 according to The best jobs of 2012 according to U.S. U.S. News and World Report were:News and World Report were:
Software developer, Software developer, database administratordatabase administrator, , Web developerWeb developer, Computer , Computer systems analystsystems analyst
Openings for software Openings for software developers will increase developers will increase 34% 34%
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TECHNOLOGYTECHNOLOGYTECHNOLOGYTECHNOLOGYKing of the Road!King of the Road!
Best Jobs for the 21Best Jobs for the 21stst Century Century reports:reports:
That companies will hire That companies will hire 20% more computer 20% more computer systems analyst by 2018.systems analyst by 2018.Take advantage of Your Take advantage of Your Opportunities—Opportunities—EXPLORE EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY!TECHNOLOGY!