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6 Things to Consider When Starting Your Career
By Karin S. Ash, Phd | Monster Contributing Writer
If you are just starting your career, you need to maximize your experiences and develop your skills. Remember: In this employment environment, you are expected to manage your own career. That may sound like a daunting task in this brave new world, but there are road signs that may help you navigate, advance your career development and find satisfaction in your first job.
Many life considerations will contribute to your happiness as a new graduate entering the workforce, such as job location, cost of living, community and the opportunity to connect with people of similar ages and interests. Ask the following questions to determine your priorities and what you expect from your first job.
