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Apr 02 2018
This article was published on Apr 02 2018 and was archived on Apr 03 2019. The information below may be outdated or inaccurate.
1. Have a plan: This may seem obvious but people often let circumstances drive their career planning versus having career planning create their circumstances. Get help finding what you want to do at the Virginia Education Wizard.
2. Keep skills current: The speed of technology is now affecting practically every career field. Keep your mind engaged and your career options open by understanding and seeking opportunities to learn and grow.
3. Seek out role models and mentors: You can find them at school, social and community organizations, places of worship, at home, and more. See how networking can help you reach your goals with a combination of people and professional skills.
4. Pursue careers that are in demand: Know your industries and develop skills that will transfer across occupations within a career field. Then, familiarize yourself with the high-demand occupations in the area so you know what skills are needed to succeed.
5. Visit New River Community College to get started. We’re here to help you find your path forward! #FindYourFuture
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