Self-Exploration
Taking time to explore yourself will help you make good decisions about what classes and education you will need to reach your career goals. The better you target your educational needs to your experience, skills, values and interests, the more encouraged you will be to keep on taking classes and graduate.
Generally speaking, there are jobs working with people, with things, and with data. Different people have different skills, many of which are used every day at home, school, and in the community. Even if you have never worked at a paid job, your experience provides you with many skills.
Besides personal experience, your skills are essential for deciding on a career. You may have communication skill, technical skill, self-management skill, business skill and so on.
Another step in the career planning process is identifying what you value in a job. Your personal value system is made up of the things you find most important, and this value system ought to contribute to your career option. The important things will vary over time. Sometimes flexible hours will be more important than location. At other times, an opportunity to learn new skills will be most important. The key is identifying the job which will off er you those important things.
Finally, there are interests to consider. After all, it is lucky to make a lifelong career out of your interests.