Exercise: Career Mapping - Conducting an Inventory

    Exercise: Career Mapping - Conducting an Inventory

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    EXERCISE
Career Mapping: Conducting an Inventory
Purpose: Look back on your career journey to identify areas of expertise, skills, and
passions to uncover recurring patterns or themes.
By looking back on your career journey, it can provide clarity on the skills, talents and
expertise you may be overlooking and reveal the patterns of what works best and what
can be improved in your career and life.
Instructions:
1. Write down the names of the companies and organizations you have worked for
across your entire career. Include significant personal milestones, such as starting
a business or taking a career break.
2. For each job role, consider and write down the following:
○ What did you love about this role? What are two things that went well?
○ What didn’t work for you? What are two things that could have been better?
○ What skills and talents did you learn, grow, or refine during this career
stage?
Reflections:
● Are there patterns in the roles, responsibilities, and activities that you enjoyed the
most?
● What skills and talents were you best at?
● What lit you up about the work? What lit your colleagues up about your work?
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For each job role, map out the activities and responsibilities that energized and depleted
you? Do you see patterns across the roles?
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    Exercise: Career Mapping - Conducting an Inventory

    • 1. EXERCISE Career Mapping: Conducting an Inventory Purpose: Look back on your career journey to identify areas of expertise, skills, and passions to uncover recurring patterns or themes. By looking back on your career journey, it can provide clarity on the skills, talents and expertise you may be overlooking and reveal the patterns of what works best and what can be improved in your career and life. Instructions: 1. Write down the names of the companies and organizations you have worked for across your entire career. Include significant personal milestones, such as starting a business or taking a career break. 2. For each job role, consider and write down the following: ○ What did you love about this role? What are two things that went well? ○ What didn’t work for you? What are two things that could have been better? ○ What skills and talents did you learn, grow, or refine during this career stage? Reflections: ● Are there patterns in the roles, responsibilities, and activities that you enjoyed the most? ● What skills and talents were you best at? ● What lit you up about the work? What lit your colleagues up about your work?
    • 2. Career Map Template For each job role, map out the activities and responsibilities that energized and depleted you? Do you see patterns across the roles?
    • 3. OUR NEXT COHORT STARTS ON FEBRUARY 11, 2025 liftupconnections.com


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