Sunday, April 20, 2014

CAREER GUIDANCE - DEFENCE SERVICES

DO YOU WANT TO JOIN THE DEFENCE SERVICES ?

CAREER GUIDANCE TIPS by Vikram Karve

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1. These tips are based on my own experience and represent my own personal views which may not be universal in nature and may not apply to you. You must make your own career decisions with due diligence.
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12 Unique Characteristics of a Military Career in the Armed Forces (Army Navy or Air Force):


1. HOLISTIC ORIENTATION

2. LIFETIME EMPLOYMENT

3. REGIMENTATION 

4. TOUGH DANGEROUS CHALLENGING WORK

5. MODERATE COMPENSATION PACKAGE

6. MODEST CAREER PROSPECTS

7. NON-SPECIALISED CAREER PATH 

8. CONFORMIST ORGANISATIONAL CULTURE

9. RIGID RANK BASED HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURE 

10. INFLEXIBLE HR POLICIES

11. UNSTABLE FAMILY LIFE

12. EARLY RETIREMENT AGE


If you planning to join the defence services (army navy or air force) then you must ask yourself whether you have the right attitude to match all these attributes?

In future blog posts in this career guidance series, I shall elaborate on each one of these attributes in detail.

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I will be writing further on this topic of a career in the defence services

VIKRAM KARVE
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