10 Questions
True or false: The author moved to Vietnam with her husband for her own career?
False
True or false: The author suggests that people should stay in the same job for decades?
False
True or false: The author suggests that people should embrace experiences and titles?
True
True or false: A successful career is based on one job?
False
True or false: The author was born and raised in Vietnam?
False
True or false: To land a job, you need to make meaningful connections?
True
True or false: The key to a successful career is to stay in one job?
False
True or false: People are changing jobs an average of two times?
False
True or false: The author found success in her own career after working in her husband's mailroom?
True
True or false: To make meaningful connections, start by talking to people you know and enjoy interacting with?
True
Study Notes
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The author was born and raised in Ohio, but moved to Vietnam with her husband to be with him.
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She worked hard to make a career for herself as a lawyer, but when she followed her husband to new places, she realized that she may have sacrificed her career.
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She eventually found a job in the mailroom of her husband's new job, but it was not what she was meant to do.
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She eventually found success in her own career, and is now living in Vietnam with her husband.
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The author suggests that careers will be a portfolio of different jobs rather than one position that lasts for decades.
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People are changing jobs an average of three times and this trend is only increasing.
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The key to a successful career is to be open to change and to embrace experiences, rather than clinging to titles.
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A successful career is not based on a single job, but on a process of developing and then switching jobs frequently.
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In order to land a job, you first need to make meaningful connections.
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This can be done by asking questions, seeking advice, and networking.
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Start by talking to people you know and enjoy interacting with.
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Be persistent and keep trying until you find the right job.
This quiz is designed to help you learn more about your career goals. It will ask you about some of your experiences and what you hope to achieve in the future. By taking this quiz, you will be able to better understand your interests and skills, and help you to identify areas in which you may need to focus in order to achieve your career goals.
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