Career Orientation

Santhosh Thannikat

Aim for Happiness

What you want to do with your life?

Career

• Have a dream• Tell a friend / mentor • Make a time schedule– 20 years– 10 years– 5 years– 3 years– 1 year– Quarterly

The Broadway

Career Guidance • Get professional help• Talk o people in the

field (mentors) • Search / Research• Make friends with

similar career path

Career Choice for Commerce Stream

Unconventional

• Entrepreneurship / Self Employed• Agriculture – Dairy / aqua farm

• Entertainment Industry• Social Work (NGOs) • Creative Writer (Novelist / Poetry) – Animation

• Journalism• Others ……

Be a Winner

Career Myths

• There is only one perfect career / job for you• Your major (course in University) will guide

you to your career• Your career choices are lifelong decisions• Liberal arts, humanities and sciences are not

marketable majors• Your career decisions should be based on the

current job market

Go ahead and enjoy your decision

Thank you