Personal Statement

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The implications I hold in high regard involve wages and benefits, growth potential, work hours, location/travel, job satisfaction, job security, recognition, and a higher sense of purpose. Based on my self-assessment themes, I wanted to expand upon the types of characteristics I desire when working for a company; these are the specific traits I look for when seeking out employment from potential employers. I feel that it is important to do good work and to get paid for it, but I also want my job to mean something. I want to have purpose, no matter what position I end up in. Throughout my life, I have always wanted to have an impact and help in situations to achieve a better outcome for all; and I believe my decision to pursue a career in …show more content…

I plan on applying to several different firms, both for-profit and nonprofit. In the coming years of my working life, I want to gain as much experience in the organizational field as possible, so I can understand all aspects of it. I eventually want to gain enough experience to evolve into a protean career, but I’m sure that will come with time. I see myself in a career that I can grow into, one that presents an opportunity to move up to the top of the organization. I see myself working in both alternative and flexible work environments, one’s that will allow me to decipher the type of environment I wish to work in for the long …show more content…

Some of the interim steps to achieve these aspirations consist of expanding my network, skills, and knowledge base of the business world within the next 3-5 years. To develop my network of contacts, I plan to ensure an establishment of good working relationships with my subordinates, collogues, and superiors throughout my time at work and in school. This can help to advance my skills and knowledge when having to deal with difficult individuals and situations. Furthermore, to reach my goal of becoming a high-level HR manager, I need to gain more experience in the field. To do this, I plan on pursuing a certification in human resources while also continuing my education through graduate school within the next 5

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