The Millennial generation is living in a world with an overwhelming amount of information coming from all directions, endless opportunities and career possibilities. So many, that we find it difficult to actually choose what we want.
We have interests in many different areas and we are so plagued by social media, and external expectations that we forget to look into ourselves and really analyse our inner-self. We forget to go beyond the surface and analyse what and why something excites us. What do I believe in and what are the values that I, as an individual, stand for? What fulfils me and drives my every day activities?
We find ourselves constantly asking the same core question: Which career path will fulfil me and make me go to work with a smile every day?
Sound familiar? Try this!
Here is an exercise to find out what the driving force is in your life and what it is you cannot live without. It identifies the root cause of why we do the things we love.
An example answer may be:
The outcome is a root cause that pushes your drive for everyday activities. You are now one step closer to finding your dream job!
Stay tuned for: CAREER SEARCH PT 2: You have found your driving force, now what?