Studies Readiness and Career Choice Mentorship
As a practitioner of holistic human capital development, I believe on being occupied with the study readiness and career choice topic early in any person's life. However, it is surprising that people only engage on this topic at the high school level of the learners. It is as if readiness for studies and career choice becomes only relevant during the transition from high school to the college and university. It is for this reason that we find many learners not ready to choose the line of study that is informed by the ultimate careers they would like to follow. My objective is to encourage all the parents, guardians and scholars to engage in this topic early in their schooling journey. Secondly, I would like to highlight the themes that should form the engagement. It is more complex than it looks, and always an emotional topic to handle. Scholars become victims of many fault lines not previously obvious to them. Timing in handling this transitional topic is a challenge to all the