Personal Finance: Module 1 Lesson 1 Determining Your Destiny

1. Personal Finance: Module 1 Lesson 1 Determining Your Destiny

2. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 2 “Begin with the end in mind.” –Steven Covey, 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

3. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 3 General Introduction to Planning Have you ever • Been in a football huddle? • Played Angry Birds? • Left a few minutes early to gas up? • Waited a few minutes until the rain let up?

4. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 4 You’ve been invited to a huge birthday party in a nearby town that you’ve never visited … what steps would you take to make sure you can attend?

5. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 5 DreamBIG! • Who has dreams of owning a home? • Who would like to travel the world? • What about learning another language? • Continuing your education?

6. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 6 What are yourdreams, likes, hobbies, talents, desires, and aspirations? • Do you enjoy medical shows? • Do you like to cook? • Do you enjoy crime scene investigation? • Do you like helping people?

7. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 7 What type of lifestyle do you see for yourself? Let’s find out!

8. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 8 Learn about yourself Links and Activities Learn About Yourself Drive of Your Life(online simulation) Skill Profiler Printables/Worksheets Clues for Clarifying Your Interests

9. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 9 So many potential career paths to explore… • Career choices in IT (information technology) • Exactly what is a “green” job? • Do you want to work in the music industry (but can’t sing or play an instrument)? • Do you know someone who is an electrician, engineer, or investment banker?

10. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 10 Introduction toCareerClusters • 16 broad career areas identified by the U.S. Department of Education • Designed to narrow down your choices to help organize your career exploration

11. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 11 Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Careers in production, processing, marketing, distributing, financing, and developing agricultural commodities and resources • Veterinarian • Farmer • Produce buyer • Water quality manager

12. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 12 Architecture and Construction Careers in designing, planning, managing, constructing, building and maintaining the built environment (roads, buildings, bridges, etc.) • Carpenter • Electrician • Landscape architect • Metalworker/welder

13. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 13 Arts, A/V Technology, and Communication Careers in designing, producing, exhibiting, performing, writing, and publishing multimedia content including visual and performing arts and design, journalism, and entertainment services • News reporter • Graphic designer • Photographer • Animator

14. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 14 Business, Management, and Administration Careers in planning, organizing, directing and evaluating business functions essential to efficient and productive business operations • Data entry specialist • Real estate agent • Project manager • Human resources manager

15. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 15 Education and Training Careers in planning, managing, and providing education and training services; related learning support services such as administration, teaching/training, administrative support, library and professional support services • Librarian • Teacher • School counselor

16. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 16 Finance Careers in planning and related services for financial and investment planning, banking, insurance, and business financial management • Accountant • Stockbroker • Banker • Insurance underwriter • Financial planner

17. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 17 Government and Public Administration Careers in planning and executing government functions at the local, state, and federal levels, including governance, national security, foreign service, planning, revenue and taxation, and regulations • Military • Politician • Postal worker • Court clerk

18. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 18 Health Science Careers in planning, managing, and providing healthcare and medical services, therapeutic services, diagnostic services, health informatics, support services, and biotechnology research and development • Laboratory technician • Paramedic/EMT • Pharmacy technician • Dietician

19. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 19 Hospitality and Tourism Careers involved in business or leisure services such as travel and transportation, hotels and lodging, food and beverage, event planning, gaming, and associated recreational amusements and attractions • Hotel manager • Chef • Travel agent • Museum guide

20. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 20 Human Services Careers involved in meeting family and human needs such as counseling and mental health services, family and community services, personal care, and consumer services. • Social worker • Preschool teacher • Funeral director • Hairdresser • Marriage and family therapist

21. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 21 Information Technology Occupations related to the design, development, support and management of computer systems (hardware, software, multimedia, data, and network and integration services) • Network administrator • Web designer • Computer programmer • Cable TV technician

22. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 22 Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security Careers in planning, managing, and providing legal, public safety and corrections, and protective services including information security, homeland security, and professional and technical support services • Fire fighter • Probation officer • Forensic scientist • Paralegal

23. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 23 Manufacturing Careers in planning, managing, and processing of materials and performing related support activities such as production planning and control, maintenance, and manufacturing/process engineering • Robotics tech • Jeweler • Assembly worker • Hazardous material removal technician

24. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 24 Marketing, Sales, and Service Careers in planning, managing, and performing marketing activities to reach organizational objectives such as brand management, professional sales, merchandising, marketing communications, and market research • Small business owner • Customer service • Fashion design/ representative merchandising

25. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 25 Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics Careers in planning, management, and movement of people, materials, or goods (for commercial purposes) by road, pipeline, air, rail, and water as well as related support services • Warehouse manager • Truck driver • Aircraft mechanic • Taxi driver

26. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 26 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Careers related to science, technology, engineering, and math include planning, managing, and providing scientific research and professional and technical services and laboratory and testing services as well as research/development services. • Chemical engineer • Ecologist • Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration technician • Cardiovascular technician • ALL CAREERS?

27. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 27 Career Cluster Surveys Links and Activities Learn About Yourself - Career Cluster Survey Printables/Worksheets Career Cluster Interest Survey

28. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 28 Resources to help you explore careers Links and Activities Occupational Outlook Handbook My Next Move Videos Explore Career Videos

29. Determining Your Destiny • Slide 29 Financial Education for College Access and Success For this project, the PR/Award Number is V215W100015 and the Department of Education is the funding agency. This information is provided for the reader's convenience. Tennessee and the U.S. Department of Education are not responsible for controlling or guaranteeing the accuracy, relevance, timeliness, or completeness of this information. Further, the inclusion of information or Web site address does not reflect the importance of the organization, nor is it intended to endorse any views expressed or products or services offered.