🌟 Career Launchpad Workshop: Building Purposeful and Sustainable Careers
Target Audience: Final-year students, recent graduates and early-career professionals (0–3 years of experience)
Duration: 2 Days (can be customized for 1-day intensive or 4-weekend modules)
🔹 Day 1: Foundation – Know Yourself, Know the Market
1. Career Self-Discovery & Mindset Reset
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Personality & values assessment (MBTI/StrengthsFinder-style)
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Identifying career motivators, skills, and workstyle preferences
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Growth vs fixed mindset in career planning
2. Strategic Career Planning & Roadmap Development
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Understanding career landscapes across industries
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How to identify the right role, company culture, and long-term fit
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Building a 3–5 year career roadmap with checkpoints
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Case studies: Career pivots and unconventional career paths
3. Financial Planning at the Start of Your Career
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Basics of personal finance: savings, budgeting, and debt
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Planning finances during career transitions or sabbaticals
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Investment awareness and income diversification tips
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Guest speaker: Young finance professional or planner
4. Wellness and Burnout Prevention for Long-Term Success
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Mental wellness and energy management techniques
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Managing career anxiety and fear of missing out (FOMO)
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Work-life blend: What it really means today
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Guided relaxation and journaling session
🔹 Day 2: Execution – Build, Communicate & Land the Role
5. Resume, LinkedIn & Personal Brand Building
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Creating achievement-based resumes (not just roles)
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LinkedIn profile walkthrough with real-time feedback
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Building a digital presence: blogging, portfolio, etc.
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Elevator pitch and “About Me” statement crafting
6. Interview Mastery & Communication Coaching
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Understanding different types of interviews
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Behavioral interview techniques (STAR method)
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Mock interview simulations with peer and mentor feedback
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Communication & articulation coaching for clarity and confidence
7. Opportunity Evaluation & Decision-Making Framework
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How to evaluate job offers, company reputation, growth potential
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Making values-aligned choices: Money vs role vs brand
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Real-world examples and role-plays
8. Mentor Circle & Goal-Setting Activity
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Group mentorship session with industry leaders
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Setting SMART goals and accountability check-ins
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Career vision board or roadmap creation
💼 Bonus: Post-Workshop Support (Optional Add-On)
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One-on-one mentoring session (first 30 minutes free)
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Access to private alumni community group (career questions/networking)
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Monthly career Q&A webinars
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Templates & toolkits: Resume, financial tracker, job tracker, etc.