High School Students Preparing For the Future Almost every single career and job requires a high school diploma or a GED (General Educational Development).
So rather you already know what you want to do for a career or if you have no idea, basic communication and math skills are essential for every 1 and every career.
Your education is an investment in you. When you place 2 in a college you are investing in your future, your success and your life contentment. The first step of any investment is research. Research 3 careers interest you. Learn what you like about them, what you hate about them and who you are able to work with when days are gloomy. The key is finding a career that has more positives than negatives and the one that can make you want to go to work every day.
Let's say you are very creative and you are able to create stunning pieces of art, yet you are not competitive. That could effect your ability to advance your career.
However don't 4 a career that interests you just because it's competitive. If your interests and abilities draw you to a field like journalism, law, piloting, or some other competitive occupation — go for it. Just be prepared for the challenges and have a basic understanding of how you will face those challenges.
The world resolves around computers. Take advantage 5 every opportunity to learn new computer programs that can potentially advance your career.
You are the product that you are selling to 6. You will have to market your skills, abilities and your experience.
There is no such thing as a person who knows it all. Take every opportunity to 7 new skills. In addition, the more you upgrade your skills, the more likely your career will advance and adapt to future changes.

1. 1) job 2) work 3) labour 4) vacancy
2. 1) oneself 2) - 3) yourself 4) youselves
3. 1) that 2) what 3) - 4) which
4. 1) put out 2) put up at 3) put on 4) put off
5. 1) on 2) of 3) in 4) over
6. 1) masters 2) employees 3) owners 4) employers
7. 1) learn 2) study 3) find out 4) discover