MD5 What is your career identity Flashcards
career identify
Your career identity is your unique value proposition based on your strengths, motivations, and values. It guides your career decisions and helps you stand out from others in your field.
To create your career identity statement, reflect on your strengths, motivations, and values. Use a template to craft a statement that highlights your unique qualities and aspirations. Revisit and refine your statement as you gain new experiences and insights.
A career identity statement adds clarity and energy to your career development tools. It helps you stand out from others in your field and guides you towards a more intentional and purposeful career path.
Developing a strong career identity is a journey that takes time and effort. By understanding your unique qualities and aspirations, you can make informed career choices and move towards your goals with greater confidence and clarity.
example statement
Here’s a basic template to help you get started. “I am a,” roles, “with,” number of years, “experience doing,” accomplishment. “My greatest strength is,” strength, “and I have a talent for,” strength. “I am passionate about,” motivation, “and I value,” value.
Here’s mine as an example.
“I am a content strategist and product marketer with over 10 years of experience helping businesses use new technologies to drive success. My greatest strength is collaborating and driving efficiencies across teams and I have a talent for crafting stories and creating marketing programs to successfully launch technology products. I am passionate about empowering brands to find and use solutions that work for them and helping builders of new technologies develop even better, more effective products. And most importantly, I value having fun and being collaborative, inclusive, and authentic while I do it.” Now is another good time to pause the video and grab that piece of paper or journal to start working on your career identity statement.