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If you’re just starting out in the workforce, it can be difficult to choose a career that best fits your skills and interests.
According to research from CareerBuilder, nearly 25% of high school students pick their career based on something they saw on TV or in a movie, and 33% of full-time workers regret the college major they chose.
Read more: Top 5 job interview deal-breakers
Rosemary Haefner, chief human resources officer at CareerBuilder, says there are two questions you need to ask yourself when choosing a potential career:
“There is a world of opportunity open to younger workers in business, technical and creative fields,” Haefner said. “The more informed you are about your options and what it takes to get to where you want to be, the better the outcome.”
To help job-seekers, CareerBuilder put together a list of the top 15 careers for young workers based on growth in jobs, wages and concentration of workers ages 19 to 24.
Didn’t see anything you like? CareerBuilder has launched FindYourCalling.com, a free national website, to help students choose a career path based on their interests.
This post was last modified on March 24, 2017 11:33 am
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