Motivation Series 2: Choosing a Career
A normal person spends most of his/her adult life in pursuing one or the profession. So, choosing the right career becomes very important. For most of us it is not so easy to decide which career he/she wants to be pursue 5 years, 10 years or 20 years down the line. Even if you know the sector in which you want to go, there are various factors still to consider for the right profession at the right organisation. With my limited experience and interaction with my friends and colleagues, I consider following four factors to be important while choosing a career: 1. Interest or Passion 2. Skillset and Knowledge 3. Work-Life Balance 4. Remuneration or Money The factors are not arranged in any particular order and may differ from person to person. Now, delving into each factor in detail: 1. Passion Everybody has some hobby. I am talking about the activity during which you are in flow; time becomes immaterial. Hours feel like a second. This is the thing you love the most. After getting a job, ...