NPA Pillars of Career Growth - Plan Your Career Strategy
The Network Professional Association supports IT/Network professionals through the NPA Pillars of Professionalism, Ethics, and Career Growth. Building a career is always a work in progress. Within the Career Growth Pillar, Planning Your Career Strategy is an important supporting pillar. Whether you are just starting out or are well into your career journey, these resources, suggested by your fellow NPA members, can be valuable in planning and promoting your next career steps.
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DEVELOPING YOUR PERSONAL
CAREER STRATEGY (PCS)
Following the Objectives of the Personal Career Strategy Assignment, using The 6 Stages Of Career Development, create a Personal Career Strategy for you.
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Focus on Career Advancement
NPA articles focused on Career Advancement. Guest authors provide a wealth of information you can use to plan and tune your career strategy.
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Your Job Search Resource Center
Everything you need to make you stand out, a stand out resume, ace the interview, advance your career, and navigate the digital world through social media and digital communication.
Start your career research here. Get career details including projected growth and wages, daily tasks, recommended education and skills, and much more!
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