Careers that count: Beyond Status & salary

Cards (6)

  • Intro
    • when think ab our future, tend 2 dream ab job titles, big pay checks or admiration from other
    • But shud rlly allow these dreams 2 shape our decisions?
    • what if we chose careers solely based on assistin less fortunate & aidin those in need
  • 1st para (1)
    • In world where need 4 £ & status pollutes our mind its crucial 2 remind like all great civilisations b4 us 2 leave a fossil, truly making our mark in time by contributing positively in society
    • whether its becoming doctor 2 salvage lives of those who come 2 face lethal circumstances or becoming a teacher 2 educate future gen
    • Altho these jobs may be typical avg salary, they provide something better -sense of satisfaction & purpose
    • most fulfilling careers come from good deeds
  • 1st para (2)
    • Minister of Health & social care Wes Streeting concluded tht 12% highest earning citizens of working class suffer from depression due to lack of purpose
    • statistics support ppl deprive from happiness from helping others, allowing them 2 be satisfied w their life
    • As many successful businessmen state: key 2 true success don't come from earning materialistic possessions, big fat pay checks or life of luxury, but making difference for others
  • 2nd para
    • Of course, earning money is important-but shudnt be only goal -
    • choosing career based on helping creates a ripple effect- doesn't just make ur life better; it makes lives of those around you better 2
    • During my time in Herschel as a student I've come 2 realise tht many of my peers hve set individualistic dreams 2 prosper in near future.
    • However these are met w strict limitations.
  • Para 2 (2)
    • As current surveys show 75% of career sectors responsible 4 influencing lives of others.
    • security of education, Gillian Keegan, recently stated during assessing 2023 job sector percentile tht avg annual full-time earnings of top 10% earned by 15% of upper middle class
  • Conclusion
    • As humans, we value money and success, disregarding true essence of world-the beauty of helping others.
    • Ask yourself this: what do I care about? How can I use my talents 2 help others?
    • By focusing on making positive contribution 2 Society-  you'll not only build meaningful career -you'll create life u can be proud of
    • by doing this, this kind of legacy worth working for