With 2,67,742 thousand Indian population aged 50 years and above struggling with finding satisfying careers, the chances of this group embarking on fulfilling & rewarding careers might seem bleak. Many of them face ignorance by several industry professionals as these professionals lack an understanding of the value of…
Let’s have a quiz. If you are the CEO of a company or any professional, what kinds of employees would you like to have in your team? Most of you would answer, efficient, a team player, productive, honest, innovative and up-to-date with the latest industry trends. When it…
The modern-day student is more confused than he or she has ever been. A range of factors has led Riya, a Grade 9 student at a leading Delhi school confused about her career choices. AI, ML, and Automation are some of the possible factors that have made jobs…
Today, choosing a career is one of the most daunting tasks a student has to face. In a world where we are constantly surrounded by so much information about careers, jobs and courses, we as Career Counsellors, need to be on ‘top of our game’. Therefore, it is…
Disagreements between parents and their children are common when it comes to making career decisions. Sometimes, these conflicts get resolved quickly but sometimes, they may take longer than usual. As a career counsellor, you may come across both situations. You just need to understand both sides, know how…
Every building tells a story. A story not only created by bricks, soil and cement but by professionals like civil engineers, interior designers and architects who work hard to construct a building, a space to live. Nowadays, many students go for these courses. They have a flair for…
Career Counselling as a profession? Is career counselling a secure job? What is the future of career counselling? Would I be able to grow as a career counsellor professional? All these questions come into our minds when we talk about pursuing the profession of career counselling. However, the…
Did you know that in India, 20% of the population needs counselling at some point in their life? That is one out of five people! If you come down to career counselling in specific – There are about 265 million students enrolled in schools and most of them…
Ever felt lost in your career journey, unsure if you’re truly following your calling? You’re not alone. In today’s competitive job market, making the right career choice isn’t just about following your gut – it’s about understanding yourself scientifically and systematically. Enter psychometric assessments, the powerful tools that…
Michael Morpurgo’s statement, “It’s the teacher that makes the difference, not the classroom,” highlights the crucial impact teachers have on students. These words remind us that more than the physical space of a classroom, it’s the teacher-student connection that truly matters. Teachers play a significant role in shaping…
Who doesn’t get attracted to manufacturing big spacecraft or spaceships or rockets? Many students in India wish to become aeronautical engineers or aerospace engineers. But due to a lack of proper knowledge, they end up making the wrong decisions or doing something else. They don’t know what are…
According to the current scenario around subject selection, more than 35% of students believe they chose the wrong subjects after Class 8 or Class 10 and about 80% of them believe an online tool for subject selection would’ve helped them make wiser decisions. The subjects chosen by a…
Did you know that 2,400 students dropped out of 23 IITs between 2018-2019? The reason for dropping out of college could be anything from a lack of interest, and high fees to fewer career opportunities, etc. Similarly, 6 out of every 10 students change their minds about career…
Self-assessment serves as an important factor in career planning. It empowers individuals to embark on a journey towards a fulfilling and rewarding career path by fostering a deep understanding of oneself. Through self-assessment, individuals gain clarity on their strengths, weaknesses, values, interests, and aspirations. This introspective process enables…