Navigating Toward Academic and Career Success
Too many students do not do well in college not because they lack the
intellectual wherewithal, but because they are not interested in the
subjects/major/career focus they are pursuing.        
Another large population who succeed academically, fail to find satisfaction in their
careers for the very same reason.

Our contention is that if
individuals would find a long-term reason for pursuing an
education, they would excel in the academic arena. There would be
relevance to
why they are taking specific courses. The linkage would be to something that will
bring meaning and freedom to their lives for years to come.

The focus of the
Navigating Toward Academic and Career Success coaching,
training, and guidebook is to assist you in finding the career niche that best suits
you.  We guide you through various steps and exercises to allow you to find your
niche.  The process is a very simple one.  We think you will be surprised and
pleased by how much meaning this process will bring to your short-term and long-
term focus.  
Success is your destination.

*Coaching and Training available in One on One AND Group Training sessions*


  • Come to appreciate the importance of early career awareness and planning.
  • Understand more fully ‘who you are’:  interests; values; needs; motivations;
    strengths; areas for improvement; internal and external goals; what
    ‘success’ means to you; the importance of a ‘spiritual’ link to what you do
    for a living.
  • Discover the numerous career options available to college graduates
  • Be given an opportunity to match personal interests, values, needs, and
    academic strengths with some of the numerous career options that exist.
  • Mapping preferred career options to the appropriate academic majors.
  • Learn how to find the perfect college for you personally and for your best
    career preparation experience.
  • Be introduced to the key considerations to getting into college, academic
    and otherwise.
  • Which personal development goals to set before you start college.
  • Learn the ‘Core Competencies’ that constitute success in the world of
    work.
  • How to match the ‘Success Core Competencies’ with various college
    courses, thus providing meaning to why you should learn the information.
  • How to begin building an internal and external ‘people’ network while in
    college.
  • Designing a fitness program to sustain you through college…and beyond.
  • How to prepare for the job search, early:  research; resume builders;
    executive presence; interviewing technique.
  • What career-development resources are available to you, and where to find
    them, as you go through the college experience.
  • How to 'calendarize' over a four-year period those things you need to
    accomplish while in college.
  • Calling on professors, counselors, academic advisers, coaches, career
    services professionals, family, friends, business acquaintances, and parents
    to be mentors throughout the college
   experience.
  • Using the coaching hot-line service offered via this publication to assist with
    your career development.
Bagley Consulting, LLC
Career Mapping, Personal Development, Human Resources Consulting
Career Planning
Bagley Consulting, LLC
Student Success and Personal Coaching