PRedet Flashcards
author of the book, Business secrets of the Trappist Monks: One CEO’s Quest for Meaning and Authenticity, and a contributor to Forbes Magazine, wrote an article about what leaders must know about personal development.
August Turak,
His proposition was that the purpose of developing ourselves is not just for a successful career in the future but for us to become the best person that we ever can be.
August Turak,
Personal development is not a tool for reaching a bigger goal. Becoming a ___________________________ is already the biggest and most noble goal you can aspire to.
complete human being
A person’s regular work or profession; job or principal activity.
Occupation:
are more consistent in different situations and conditions. It is about doing what you love to do and employing all your knowledge, inherent skills and personal traits to fulfill your life goal.
Vocations
in its broadest sense, encompasses every role that a person has in his or her life.
Vocation,
is a profession that a person may get into, either because he has found a good match between his life goals, skills, personality, and interests with a dream job, or it may just be a means to earn a living.
A career
a worker in a job that does not correspond with his/ her level of education, experience, skills or interests.
Job mismatch-
defines career development as the continuous lifelong process of developmental experience that focuses on seeking, obtaining, and processing information about self, occupational and educational alternatives in lifestyle, and role option
Richard A. Hansen
Skill, values, Interest, and personality characteristics are analyzed and matched with job factors or an occupational profile. The trait facto theory was formulated by vocation expert Frank Parson and E.G Williamson Back in 1900s.
Trait Factor:
Developed by John Holland. This second category is an offshoot of Person’s Trait factor Theory where Holland Identified six personality categories: Realistic, Investigative, Social, Conventional, Enterprising, and artistic.
Psychological:
this theory is based on Albert Bandura’s theory of self-efficacy, which means that a person may exercise control over his or her thoughts, beliefs, and actions, and that self-efficacy is the predictor of behavior. Self-efficacy may be construed as the same as self-competence.
Decision -
theorized that social learning is the basis of our career decisions and development, and that people choose their careers based on what they know, their passion, interest and based on what they have learned.
John D. Krumboltz
John D. Krumboltz theorized that_______ is the basis of our career decisions and development, and that people choose their careers based on what they know, their passion, interest and based on what they have learned.
social learning
proposed by Donald Super who based the theory on the idea that humans are always in constant change and go through life learning and doing new things while changing roles in the process.
Developmental or the life span or life space theory-