Planning for the future is an important step in ensuring a happy and successful future. It is about taking responsibility for yourself and your actions.
Steps
Step 1. Secure your future economically
- Talk to an investment and stock expert.
- Open a savings account and set yourself a goal (for example to save 10 euros a week for two years). It is always wise to have your back covered for difficult times.
- Take out life insurance.
- Get your current financial situation in order.
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Get in the habit of setting budgets for your purchases so as not to have debt problems in the future. Learn to live within your means.
Build Your Future Step 02 Step 2. Secure your professional future
- Have a professional write or check your resume.
- Write a detailed list of career goals you want to achieve within one year, five, and 10 years.
- Talk to someone who, from a career standpoint, is one step higher than you and take their advice into consideration. He could become your mentor.
- Improve your interview skills. Ask your friends / colleagues to simulate possible job interviews with you to practice.
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Step 3.
Build Your Future Step 04 Step 4. Secure your social future
- Value relationships with friends and family.
- Respect those around you.
- Go out and meet new people.
Step 5. Secure your personal future
- Spend time on activities that you enjoy.
- Set yourself SMART goals (see the “Tips” section) to constantly improve yourself.
- Take some time to reflect on your life and reevaluate it.
Advice
Goals need to be smart, in English SMART, which is also the acronym for S.: specific (specific), M.: measurable, TO: attainable (reachable), R.: relevan (relevant) e T.: timed (measurable over time, with a deadline).
