ssessing the Job Market
With a generalist background that encompasses lots of different skills, how can your flirting with your many possible selves as revealed in Chapter Seven, make you more interesting in the job market?
What kinds of positions are you looking for and where?
What trends are you discovering in your job search? How is your field changing? Consider how being an outsider can work to your advantage as demonstrated in Chapter Eight?
Is the job market in your area of interest what you thought it would be in terms of job description, work environment, and salary levels?
Are economic factors affecting the job market in your field? If so, how?
Please use specific information from your research on the job market in the region where you seek work to answer these questions. This is also an opportunity to put forth your intentions and a chance to connect with your classmates and instructor for additional help along the way so they know your career interests. If there is more than one field of possibility consider that too.
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World, 19th EditionBy: Epstein, David / Damron, Will