Alumni

Throughout your career, we’re still here. 

KNUST School of Business Career Services Office is here to help you navigate and manage your career journey. Here, you will find ways to achieve your career aspirations and also connect with our team. Our dedicated team can also assist you with creating career connections, preparing for a new position, building a professional brand online, and more.

How to log in and access the resources and opportunities

We are excited to offer exclusive career resources to KSB alumni. To access these resources, please create an account. For any questions or assistance with account creation or access, please reach out to the KSB Career Services Help Desk at careerservices@carisca.knust.edu.gh.

Where are you in your career?

We value your ongoing success as a KSB graduate. No matter where you are in your career journey, we look forward to supporting your path forward. Use the visual below to consider your current needs and future wants, and then connect with us to plan personalised next steps.

A Career Management Model

The Career Management Model below provides you with a structured framework that helps you to identify where you are in terms of your career journey and also outlines the processes and strategies you can use to effectively manage your career development over time. Here’s a general overview of a five-stage Career Management Model:

Self-Assessment
  • Objective: To understand personal strengths, weaknesses, values, interests, and goals.
  • Activities:
    • Identify Skills and Interests: Reflect on your skills, interests, and passions. Tools like personality tests, skills assessments, and career inventories can be useful.
    • Set Career Goals: Determine short-term and long-term career goals based on your self-assessment.
    • Evaluate Work Preferences: Consider the type of work environment, job roles, and industries that align with your personal values and lifestyle preferences.
Exploration
  • Objective: To research and evaluate career options and opportunities that align with your self-assessment.
  • Activities:
    • Research Career Paths: Investigate potential careers that match your skills, interests, and values.
    • Network: Connect with professionals in your fields of interest through networking events, informational interviews, and online platforms like LinkedIn.
    • Gain Experience: Pursue internships, volunteer opportunities, or part-time jobs in areas of interest to gain practical experience.
Decision-Making
  • Objective: To make informed decisions about career choices and develop an actionable plan.
  • Activities:
    • Evaluate Options: Compare and contrast different career opportunities based on factors such as job satisfaction, growth potential, and work-life balance.
    • Choose a Career Path: Select the career option that best aligns with your goals and values.
    • Create a Career Plan: Develop a strategic plan outlining the steps needed to achieve your career goals, including education, skill development, and job search strategies.
Action and Implementation
  • Objective: To actively pursue and achieve career goals through ongoing learning, development, and adaptation.
  • Activities:
    • Job Search: Implement job search strategies such as resume building, interviewing, and applying for jobs.
    • Continuous Learning: Engage in lifelong learning to enhance skills and stay relevant in your chosen field.
    • Adapt and Evolve: Be prepared to adapt your career plan as circumstances change, such as new opportunities, challenges, or personal goals.
Evaluation and Reflection
  • Objective: To regularly assess career progress and make adjustments as needed.
  • Activities:
    • Review Progress: Periodically review your career goals and the progress you have made.
    • Seek Feedback: Obtain feedback from mentors, supervisors, and peers to improve your career trajectory.
    • Adjust Career Plans: Modify your career goals and plans based on new insights, experiences, and changes in the job market or personal circumstances.

Connect with us

The KSB alumni community flourishes when we give back. Your engagement is crucial to the professional growth of our students and the wider KSB community, and we deeply value your support. We are eager to hear how you would like to contribute to preparing our students for success.

Interested in getting involved?

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