Title: Analyze the significance of work.
Course: Life Planning (19257-18) > Section: Developing Strategies for Lifelong Career Planning

Analysis should include the rewards of work for individuals, family, and society.

Process/Skill Questions:

Thinking

- What would happen to individuals, families, and society if people did not work?
- How does depending on others contribute to an unstable home environment?
- What are some economic, personal, and social reasons that people work?
- How does working increase our understanding of our value?
- What is the relationship between work and self-esteem? Between work and the strength of families? Between work and the political and economic systems?
- How are individuals able to practice self-discipline in the workplace?

Communication

- How is communication in the workplace similar to and different from communication within families and among friends?
- What are the benefits of good communication in the workplace?
- What consequences does having a poor reputation have on your career?

Leadership

- How are your values represented by your choice of career?
- How does work assist in achieving the goals in your life-management plan?
- How does achieving these goals contribute to role-modeling?

Management

- What information and resources are needed to analyze the significance of work?
- What books are helpful to read to improve your leadership ability?
- How does successfully managing your own life contribute to your ability to manage/lead others?