From the course: Taking Charge of Your Career
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Navigating careers in today’s workplace
From the course: Taking Charge of Your Career
Navigating careers in today’s workplace
- New research suggests that upward of 65% of today's school children will graduate college and start in jobs that currently don't exist. This means that the pace of change will not slow down anytime soon. In fact, it's likely to speed up. As companies become increasingly nimble and move to flatter and more complex organizational structures, the concept of a traditional career ladder is quickly dying. The idea of lifetime employment and climbing a career ladder rung by rung is being replaced by self-directed careers. Let's bring this shift to life by examining the careers of two professionals. Meet Bill. Bill joined his current company right out of college. Bill was rewarded with competitive pay increases each year. He was even put into a special training program to prepare him for potential management roles. After 15 years with the company, Bill has been part of some innovative projects that have demonstrated his…
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