Mentor CareerTeens
Career Guidance to an Expert Level
Mentor teenagers today, grow
your talent pool for tomorrow.
In top leadership? You need to mentor your future employees!
Goals for leadership
√ Invite teens to your facility for on-site mentoring and tour.
√ Mentor the same teenagers who might be future employees.
√ Give teens exposure to expert-level workers and careers.
√ Share wisdom with teens as they make educational choices.
Goals for teenagers
√ Get key career and success advice directly from top leaders.
√ Gain exposure to a veriety of expert-level career options.
√ Use experience to help shape career directions and goals.
√ Make educational choices that fully support career goals.
What kind of information might be shared within mentorship?
Company Overview:
√ History
√ Challenges
√ Shifts to AI and robotics
√ Future Outlook
Goods/Services Overview:
√ Problems they solve
√ Positioning within marketplace
√ Advantages over competition
√ Costs, pricing and profit
Departmental Tours:
√ Overview of each
√ Processes used
√ Challenges
√ Results
Career Insight:
√ Careers within departments
√ Job duties and challenges
√ Educational requirements
√ Expert-level skills required*
Company Overview:
√ History
√ Challenges
√ AI / robotic shifts
√ Future Outlook
Goods/Services offered:
√ Problems they solve
√ Positioning in market
√ Competitive advantages
√ Costs, pricing and profit
Department Tours:
√ Overview of each
√ Processes used
√ Challenges
√ Results
Career Insight:
√ Careers
√ Challenges
√ Education
√ Expert-level skills*
Leadership advice:
√ Progression
√ Learned skills
√ Acquired skills
√ Key career advice
* Learn more about experts-level skills right here
CareerTeen.com is a 100% free online career workshop
What is CareerTeen.com?
This webpage is a part of CareerTeen.com; a free online resource for teenagers designed to:
√ Encourage teens to start formulating career goals early on in their educational journey.
√ Better define the differences between expert-level work and unskilled/semi-skilled work.
√ Encourage teens to pursue expert-level careers; with consideration for both business professional and skilled trade careers.
√ Help teens understand the importance of the educational system in general.
√ Help teens see the educational choices they will need to make to support and expand career options.
√ Introduce teens to the concept of unconventional experts; those experts who can think outside of the box and figure things out.
√ Help teens future-proof career goals to co-exist with AI.
Are you a teen ready to read CareerTeen?
Start at the home page of this website and start reading. Parents/guardians are encouraged to read as well, helping teens understand some of the more complex concepts.
Are you in leadership, interested in the consulting platform that inspired CareerTeen?
CareerTeen is a spin-off of Culture of Experts, a free culture-based consulting platform designed for company leadership, hiring managers and HR professionals.
Are you a leader who offers career advisement to your expert-level employees?
Culture of Experts has yet another spin-off called CareerSteady. CareerSteady workshops help employees who are experts or aspiring experts. CareerSteady is also 100% free.
Would you rather start with videos?
These are short videos on the Skills Alignment Matrix, a tool companies use to find and hire fitting job candidates. They can provide an overview of some key concepts used throughout.
CareerTeen promotes career guidance through new perspectives and helpful activities
Martin Haslinger
Talent Advisor
Phone: 716-222-3535
e-mail: martin@humancastle.com
If your company is interested in hosting a TeenTour,
call or e-mail me for next steps.
CareerTeen is a free career guidance resource created by Martin Haslinger.
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