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Strategic Career Self-Management

The State University of New York

Strategic Career Self-Management is a dynamic course offered by The State University of New York, designed to empower individuals in the current job market. Through a series of modules, learners will gain insights into career development, skills management, and employability. This course equips participants with the tools to strategically manage their careers, develop a solid career brand, and thrive amidst job transitions and career changes.

The course begins with an introduction to career self-management and the essentials of the new skills economy. Participants will delve into the concept of protean and boundaryless careers, self-discovery, and career-building skills. The modules also cover managing skills to gain a competitive edge and conclude with a strategic plan for skill-building and personal branding. Each module is accompanied by practical exercises, quizzes, and self-assessment opportunities to reinforce learning.

  • Gain insights into the dynamic job market and career development
  • Learn to strategically manage career growth and develop a strong career brand
  • Enhance skills for job transitions and career changes
  • Participate in practical exercises, quizzes, and self-assessment opportunities

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Strategic Career Self-Management
Course Modules

Strategic Career Self-Management offers comprehensive modules that cover career self-management, skills in the new economy, developing career-building skills, managing skills for a competitive edge, and concluding with a focus on continuing career self-management.

Getting Started

Career Self-Management Training kicks off the course by introducing learners to the essentials of career self-management. The module provides insights into strategic career self-management and offers practical exercises for setting up a self-management information system.

Navigating the New Skills Economy

The module on Navigating the New Skills Economy delves into the importance of skills in the current job market, helping learners understand the significance of skills-based hiring and employability. Participants will also explore the concept of T-shaped professionals and engage in skills audit exercises.

Developing Career-Building Skills

Developing Career-Building Skills focuses on protean and boundaryless careers, self-discovery, and personal values. Learners will create career summary statements, explore future work selves, and gain valuable insights into career-building skills.

Managing Skills to Gain a Competitive Edge

Managing Skills to Gain a Competitive Edge equips learners with strategies for managing skills strategically and excelling in skill-based, competitive job selections. The module also covers personal SWOT analysis and understanding skills from a prospective employer's viewpoint.

Conclusion: Your continuing career self-management

The Conclusion module wraps up the course with competency mapping exercises, strategic plans for skill-building, and presenting evidence of acquired skills. Learners will also receive guidance on next steps for skills management and personal branding.

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