🗃️ Step 6 Essay Writing: Part 2 of Career Plan Essay + Examples
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Let’s start revising our Career Plan essay by following the below tips and tricks.
🔥 Part 1: Convincing Points for Career Plan Essay
The Career Plan essay should be full of a vivid picture of your MISSION as an agent of change, both at the national and international levels.
Outline Tips for the Career Plan Essay:
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INTRODUCTION
BODY
Short-term Goals 30% (Ex: 30% out of 100% of the vision)
Mid-term Goals 40% (Ex: 70% out of 100% of the vision)
Long-term Goals 30% (Ex: 100% out of 100% of the vision)
CONCLUSION
Outline Details for a Career Plan Essay:
Introduction: Begin with a visionary statement of your long-term career goals as a catalyst for change.
National and International Impact: Discuss the impact you aim to make both at the national and international levels. How will your work transcend borders and boundaries?
Challenges Addressed: Specify the key challenges or issues in your country or field that you intend to address.
Practical Solutions: Outline your proposed solutions and the concrete actions you plan to take, with a focus on short-term, mid-term, and long-term goals.
Global Influence: Highlight how your work might influence global conversations, policies, or practices in your area of expertise.
Tips for Writing a Career Plan Essay:
Start with Clarity: Begin by clearly articulating your career goals. What impact do you aspire to make in your field and community, and how?
Pathway to Success: Describe the steps you plan to take to achieve your goals. This includes short-term, mid-term, and long-term goals.
Alignment with Course: Explain how your chosen course or program aligns with your career aspirations. How will it provide the necessary skills and knowledge?
Impactful Vision: Showcase your vision for how your career will address a critical issue or problem in your country or field. Highlight the significance of your work.
🎃 Part 2: MISSION & VISION
As a LEADER and Agent of Change, you are expected to solve a pressing problem in your country or field. Here's a framework to consider:
Problem: What is that one pressing problem that you are concerned about and you can do something to solve it?
MISSION (Solutions): Propose a range of solutions to address the above problem. These solutions should encompass short-term (1-5 years), mid-term (5-15 Years), and long-term (15-25 years) goals.
VISION (Impact): Describe what your vision is. Be careful and do your research to find the difference between Mission and Vision. Describe the potential impact of your proposed solutions. How will these solutions change the current state of the problem in your country or at the international level?
Your career plan should reflect a clear and inspiring vision of the positive changes you are looking forward to achieving through your goals (MISSION). By setting realistic goals, staying committed to your mission, and emphasizing the impact you aspire to make, you'll present a compelling case to the Chevening Selection Committee.
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🏗️ Example for (Agriculture, Economy, Poverty):
Over the first 1-5 years of my career plan in agriculture development, I aim to address approximately 30% of the problems related to agriculture, economy, and poverty in my country [Afghanistan or XXX]. To achieve this, I will focus on:
Enhanced Farming Techniques: Implement and promote modern, sustainable farming techniques with and among local farmers. This will include introducing innovative practices, such as crop diversification and efficient resource management, to increase agricultural productivity and reduce losses as most of the farming is not done in a modern and sustainable way.
Market Access: Establish stronger market networks, fairs, and exhibitions for small-scale farmers, ensuring fair prices for their produce. Encourage the formation of cooperatives to collectively negotiate prices and access larger markets, reducing the exploitation of farmers by middlemen and consideration of modern Hygiene ISOs to access international markets.
Mid-term Goals (5-15 Years): In the subsequent 5-15 years, my focus will be on solving an additional 40% of the related problems in my country:
Rural Infrastructure Development: I will work to initiate large-scale rural infrastructure projects, including road networks, irrigation systems, and storage facilities. These projects will enhance agricultural productivity, reduce post-harvest losses, and provide better access to markets.
Financial Inclusion: Work towards improved financial inclusion for rural communities. Advocate for the establishment of microfinance institutions and financial literacy programs to help farmers access credit and manage their finances effectively.
Long-term Goals (15-25 Years): In the long term, spanning 15-25 years, my vision is to completely address the remaining 30% of the agriculture, economy, and poverty-related issues in my country:
Value Addition: Promote value addition and agribusiness development. Establish food processing industries and encourage farmers to diversify into higher-value crops, resulting in increased income and employment opportunities.
Socio-economic Empowerment: Implement socio-economic empowerment programs for vulnerable groups, including women and marginalized communities. Ensure they have equal access to resources, education, and employment opportunities.
Vision: My long-term vision is to witness a transformed rural landscape where agriculture is the backbone of a thriving and equitable economy, significantly reducing poverty levels in my country and helping not just the farmers but the whole nation. By improving agricultural practices among the underprivileged people of Afghanistan, strengthening the rural infrastructure, and enhancing education and awareness, we can create a sustainable economy and alleviate the persistent challenges my people face...
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