In order to make my personal branding plan I must have a vivid understanding of my personality. During this process of developing my personality, I instilled an everlasting work ethic and to insure my networking will grow. Once my work ethic establish my reputation and displayed my networking skills, people will eventually seek me out for knowledge, advice, and my expertise for further information involving financial advising. My reputation will help me grow not only as an individual, but as well in my career. I have been working in retail approximately four years now and I have overcome obstacles and accomplished goals. Currently, my plan after graduation is to work for Edward Jones and become a financial advisor. The …show more content…
Edward Jones has built a reputation among its clients with great customer service while out performing its competition. I am interested in investing and help other individuals understand there worth. This is the reason why I want to be a Financial Advisor with my determination and passion I can excel at my future career and change many people lives. Even though financial advisor is a tough job that requires professionalism and a multitude of skills like communication with clients, this will give me a better opportunity on having a longevity in the field of work. In addition, it gives me pleasure and happiness that I am working for a company with successful background. Financial Advisor has a high payout with the average salary starting at $57,392 per year according to PayScale. (Do not forget to site this information Ashley) Along with an above average salary base their employment growth rate according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the job opportunities are expected to significantly faster them any employment in other occupations. (Do not forget to site this information Ashley) The need for financial advisors is growing rapidly in demand and this is my opportunity to start my career that rewards high potential, that gives flexible scheduling, and help others this is the perfect job for …show more content…
Nevertheless, this unknown dream of being successful becomes my primary focus. This dream job had to bring me happiness, job security, motivation to become better, and success. During this planning, I focus on the common skills such as proper communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to ask to reach my career goals. Communication is not a mastery skill, but it is the most valuable skill to have both oral and written. The most important advice I was given was through an library at a college, “is to always find ways to challenge yourself and improve on how to write professional via email or for project.” Interpersonal skills are a fundamental skill. Just like communication, you do not need a degree for it, it is just an ability to work around people, and become a team player. Lastly, the ability to ask is the most underutilized skill to have. That saying, “If you do not ask, you do not receive.” In result, this could potential stagger your career from further advancement if you become stubborn and not ask for help. I am an over-achiever and I will ask until I get a better understanding on what need to be done to become successful. The Personality Test help me identify who I am and what I want to be by using a self-evaluation on my strengths, passions, and motivations to give me my overall