Five Step Model Five-Step Model of career development forms the basis of Career Services' counseling philosophy.
All adults proceed through a five-stage cycle when choosing a career, or when changing careers.
Self Assessment Evaluate your skills, values, personality, and interests. Consider your lifestyle preference as well as personal and family commitments. Career Exploration Research a variety of careers and learn about the changing workplace. Learn about resources available on the internet. Goal Setting Analyze self assessment and occupational information to determine a career direction.