Career of choice is working for  Homeland security so I would need you to discuss networking in this field as well as a mentor .... you can research and make it up. You can also use any career in the

Career of choice is working for  Homeland security so I would need you to discuss networking in this field as well as a mentor .... you can research and make it up. You can also use any career in the criminal justice field if you like . 

Personal Branding and Networking

The following Course Outcome is assessed in this Assignment:

PC-3.5:Engage in career development and advancement strategies, including effective networking, mentoring, and creating a personal brand.

After reviewing the Learning Activities regarding personal branding and social networking and your reading concerning mentoring, you will apply these concepts to your career based on your stated goals.

In a minimum of a 2-page (i.e., 500-word) APA formatted essay (i.e., introduction, checklist item content, and conclusion), and with additional title and reference pages, address the following checklist items:

Checklist:

• Applying the concepts addressed in the branding activity, provide your own personal branding statement and explain how you will use it to leverage your career success.
• Describe the ongoing networking you will need to do in order to continue to develop your brand.
• Identify a potential mentor who might be able to help you achieve your career goals. Explain why they would be effective mentors.

Access the Unit 8 Assignment rubric.

Submit your minimum 2-page (i.e., 500-word) essay and an additional title page in APA format to the Assignment Dropbox.