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It鈥檚 time to do some self-reflection to gain clarity in your professional journey.</span></p> </h6> </div> <div class="mobileArticleImage is-mobile"> <img src="https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Unlocking-Your-Career-Potential-7-Self-Reflection-Questions-to-Ask-Yourself-Jul-2023.jpg" class="img-fluid normal"/> </div> <div class="bgPost is-desktop"> <img width="720" height="334" src="https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Unlocking-Your-Career-Potential-7-Self-Reflection-Questions-to-Ask-Yourself-Jul-2023.jpg" class="attachment-720x340 size-720x340 wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Unlocking-Your-Career-Potential-7-Self-Reflection-Questions-to-Ask-Yourself-Jul-2023.jpg 733w, https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Unlocking-Your-Career-Potential-7-Self-Reflection-Questions-to-Ask-Yourself-Jul-2023-300x139.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px" /> </div> <div class="post-body"> <div class="content-1"> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In the fast-paced and ever-evolving landscape of the professional world, it’s easy to get caught up in the daily grind without taking a moment to reflect on your career path. Even if you’re currently comfortable at work, or not looking to switch careers any time soon, self-reflection can be a transformative tool, unlocking untapped potential and opening doors to new possibilities you may not be aware of.聽</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On the other hand, if you鈥檙e looking to level up in your career, embarking on this introspective journey helps you to gain the invaluable opportunity to chart your own course, align your passions with your professional pursuits, and ultimately thrive in your chosen field.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">All you need to do is to set some time aside and start asking yourself some questions relevant to your professional self.聽</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Unsure of what to ask yourself? We’ve聽got you covered. Here are ten questions we鈥檝e carefully compiled to help you in your self-reflection process.</span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a class="ccmcf-polaris" href="https://go.gov.sg/polaris-mcf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em><strong>Ready to take charge of your career? Polaris is tailored exclusively for you and designed to match your unique aspirations and ambitions. Sign up today!</strong></em></a></p> <h2><b>7 questions to ask yourself</b></h2> <h3><b>1. What are my strengths?</b></h3> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Identifying your strengths allows you to leverage them to your advantage. Reflect on the skills, qualities, and expertise that set you apart. Assess how you can further develop and showcase these strengths in your current role or explore opportunities to maximise them.聽</span></p> <figure id="attachment_39597" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-39597" style="width: 1000px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="wp-image-39597 size-full" src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_374136670.jpg" alt="" width="1000" height="667" srcset="https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_374136670.jpg 1000w, https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_374136670-300x200.jpg 300w, https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_374136670-768x512.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-39597" class="wp-caption-text">Unless you’re a bodybuilder, lifting dumbbells does little to enhance your professional strengths.</figcaption></figure> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Consider seeking feedback from colleagues and mentors or even taking assessments to gain a comprehensive understanding of your strengths.</span></p> <h3><b>2. What are my areas for improvement?</b></h3> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">No one is perfect, and recognising your areas for improvement is crucial for growth. Reflect on the skills or habits you’d like to develop or refine.聽</span></p> <figure id="attachment_39602" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-39602" style="width: 1000px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-39602" src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_2047102355.jpg" alt="" width="1000" height="631" srcset="https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_2047102355.jpg 1000w, https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_2047102355-300x189.jpg 300w, https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_2047102355-768x485.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-39602" class="wp-caption-text">Too many question marks in your professional attributes mean it’s time to step up.</figcaption></figure> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Consider seeking training or mentorship in these areas, setting specific goals, and creating a plan to address them. Embrace a growth mindset and see challenges as opportunities for learning and improvement.</span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a class="ccmcf-grit" href="https://go.gov.sg/careergrit-mcf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em><strong>Have a job but want to level up? Achieve career excellence, develop your skills, and expand your knowledge with resources from Career GRIT. Check it out now!</strong></em></a></p> <h3><b>3. Am I investing in my professional development?</b></h3> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Continuous learning is essential for career growth. Reflect on how you invest in your professional development. Consider whether you’re actively seeking new knowledge, attending conferences or workshops, pursuing certifications, or engaging in networking opportunities.聽</span></p> <figure id="attachment_39601" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-39601" style="width: 1000px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="wp-image-39601 size-full" src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_1976469863.jpg" alt="" width="1000" height="437" srcset="https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_1976469863.jpg 1000w, https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_1976469863-300x131.jpg 300w, https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_1976469863-768x336.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-39601" class="wp-caption-text">School’s not out: Skills and knowledge get obsolete over time, so look for opportunities to upskill yourself.</figcaption></figure> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Assess how to create a learning plan and allocate time and resources to invest in your skills and knowledge.</span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><b><i>Read More: </i></b><a class="ccmcf-inbound" href="/upskilling-reskilling-difference-important-career-resilience/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><b><i>Upskilling and Reskilling: Know the Difference and Why They鈥檙e Important for Career Resilience</i></b></a></p> <h3><b>4. Am I on the right career path?</b></h3> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Take a step back and evaluate if your current career path aligns with your long-term goals. Reflect on whether you feel a sense of purpose and fulfilment in your work. Consider your desired lifestyle, work-life balance, and potential growth opportunities.聽</span></p> <figure id="attachment_39607" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-39607" style="width: 1000px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="wp-image-39607 size-full" src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_247531369.png" alt="" width="1000" height="679" srcset="https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_247531369.png 1000w, https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_247531369-300x204.png 300w, https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_247531369-768x521.png 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-39607" class="wp-caption-text">Work maze: Planning your career path carefully helps you to achieve your career goals in the shortest time.</figcaption></figure> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you find yourself disconnected or unfulfilled, explore alternative paths and be open to making changes that align with your aspirations.</span></p> <h3><b>5. Am I challenged enough?</b></h3> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Growth often comes from stepping out of your comfort zone and embracing new challenges. Reflect on whether your current role provides opportunities for growth and development. Consider whether you’re being intellectually stimulated and if there’s room to take on additional responsibilities or projects.</span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a class="ccmcf-signup-telegram " href="https://go.gov.sg/join-tg-mcf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em><strong>Looking for a job? Trying to ace that interview? Subscribe to our Telegram channel for useful career tips, resources and events!聽</strong></em></a></p> <figure id="attachment_39598" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-39598" style="width: 1000px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="wp-image-39598 size-full" src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_444351274.jpg" alt="" width="1000" height="750" srcset="https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_444351274.jpg 1000w, https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_444351274-300x225.jpg 300w, https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_444351274-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-39598" class="wp-caption-text">If you’re constantly bored at work, it means that you’re either not been given enough work or the work is not challenging your capabilities.</figcaption></figure> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you find yourself in a stagnant position, seek out new challenges or consider pursuing professional development opportunities.</span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><b><i>Read More: </i></b><a class="ccmcf-inbound" href="/how-to-adopt-a-growth-mindset-for-career-success/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><b><i>How to Adopt a Growth Mindset for Career Success</i></b></a></p> <h3><b>6. How do I handle setbacks and failures?</b></h3> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Resilience is a critical skill for success in any career. Reflect on how you handle setbacks, failures, and obstacles. Consider your coping mechanisms, problem-solving skills, and ability to bounce back.聽</span></p> <figure id="attachment_39599" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-39599" style="width: 1000px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="wp-image-39599 size-full" src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_481699489.jpg" alt="" width="1000" height="667" srcset="https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_481699489.jpg 1000w, https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_481699489-300x200.jpg 300w, https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_481699489-768x512.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-39599" class="wp-caption-text">There is a solution to every problem, but try not to scribble your mind maps on the office wall.</figcaption></figure> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Assess how you can build your resilience and develop strategies to overcome challenges more effectively. Embrace failure as an opportunity for growth and learning.</span></p> <h3><b>7. How do I communicate and collaborate with others?</b></h3> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential in today’s interconnected workplace. Reflect on how effectively you communicate your ideas, actively listen, and build relationships with others.聽</span></p> <figure id="attachment_39600" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-39600" style="width: 1000px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="wp-image-39600 size-full" src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_666362167.jpg" alt="" width="1000" height="750" srcset="https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_666362167.jpg 1000w, https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_666362167-300x225.jpg 300w, https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_666362167-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-39600" class="wp-caption-text">PSA for male employees: Hi-fives are great, but try to have minimal physical contact with female colleagues.</figcaption></figure> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Consider seeking feedback on your communication style and exploring ways to enhance your interpersonal skills. Look for opportunities to collaborate with diverse teams and build your network.</span></p> <h2><b>Career success is not a destination but a journey</b></h2> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Career success is not a destination but a continuous process of learning, adapting, and evolving. 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