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Passion to Profession

A step by step guide from networking to landing your dream job

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Passion to Profession is a step-by-step guide designed to help youth navigate their job search, particularly in the mental health field. It encourages self-reflection to identify personal values, skills, and interests to help job seekers understand what type of workspace fits them best. The guide covers exploring different career paths, knowing motivations, and recognizing one’s strengths. In addition, it highlights the importance of networking and creating an effective “elevator pitch.” There are tips provided for interview preparation, including researching companies, asking questions, and practicing responses. Once a job offer is received, it is highly important to review details such as salary, benefits, and working conditions, suggesting negotiation if needed. Lastly, the guide encourages setting career goals and revisiting plans regularly for continuous personal and professional growth.

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