Career Discovery
Actively creating a career journey that is fulfilling and integrates the best use of our personal strengths and skills is crucial to deriving value from the work that we do. This specialization covers career planning, leadership and other essential skills and concepts, and what they mean for individuals in their career development. It starts with career planning as a pathway to employment, developed at the University System of Georgia, which comprises Georgia's public colleges and universities, Georgia Archives and the Georgia Public Library Service.
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Actively creating a career journey that is fulfilling and integrates the best use of our personal strengths and skills is crucial to deriving value from the work that we do. This specialization covers career planning, leadership and other essential skills and concepts, and what they mean for individuals in their career development. It starts with career planning as a pathway to employment, developed at the University System of Georgia, which comprises Georgia's public colleges and universities, Georgia Archives and the Georgia Public Library Service. It then introduces successful career development, which provides you with the tools to network with intention and get the most value out of LinkedIn. The specialization then switches gears into what it takes to research a new career and acquire the skills necessary to succeed in it. Finally, you will be asked to reflect on your experiences and critically evaluate what you currently know, what you need to acquire, and how to go about getting it. This is tied together with prior knowledge on how to then leverage your network to connect with people that can serve and support you in exploring a new career.Auto Summary
Discover a fulfilling career journey with Coursera's "Career Discovery" specialization in Personal Development. This course, developed by the University System of Georgia, focuses on career planning, leadership, and essential skills for career development. Learn to network effectively, leverage LinkedIn, research new careers, and critically evaluate your career path. Ideal for beginners, this foundational course offers flexible subscription options. Join now and take the first step towards a rewarding professional future.
Ana T. Baida, Ed.D.
Wes Rhea, J.D.
Dan Stotz