Keeping Your Career on Track
Where do you see yourself five years from now? It’s important to consider where you want to go on your career journey, whether you’re currently in the job market or not. Mapping out a plan for your professional life will help you stay abreast of changes in your field and identify any tune-ups that might be necessary.
This TD at Work will help you to:
• Recognize what you have to offer employers.
• Clarify your preferred skills and work environment.
• Refine your career aspirations.
• Evaluate your strengths and identify any gaps.
• Develop an action plan.
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Full ProfileSue Kaiden is senior project manager, credentialing for the ATD Certification Institute. In this role, she supports candidates throughout the decision and preparation process and manages recertification for APTD and CPTD credential holders. Prior to joining the CI team, she served as manager of the career development community at ATD where she oversaw content and services related to career development, including ATD's Job Bank.
She is the author of “Keeping Your Career on Track” (TD at Work) and the editor of Find Your Fit: A Practical Guide to Landing a Job You'll Love, a book written with 16 top-notch career coaches, published in October 2016. Kaiden holds a master of business administration degree from Cornell University and achieved the Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD) in 2019.
