Business Management and Administration

Yesterday in Career Exploration we worked on the cluster Business Management and Administration. The two careers I chose were Vocational Education Teachers and Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Persormers, and Athletes. Some of the information I collected for these occupations were their job description, skill needed, and the education required. An Agent and Business Manager of Artists, Performers, and Athletes represents and promotes artists, performers, and athletes in dealings with current or prospective employers. The also may handle contract negotiation and other business matters for clients. Some skills a person in this occupation would need include persuasion, speaking, active listening, negotiation, social perceptiveness, critical thinking, reading comprehension, time management, coordination, and writing. Most people in this career need a Bachelor's degree. A Vocational Education Teacher teaches or instructs vocational or occupational subjects to students who have graduated or left high school. The also prepare persons to operate industrial machinery, equipment, transportation, and communications equipment. The skills needed for this job may include instructing, speaking, active listening, monitoring, critical thinking, active learning, reading comprehension, writing, and coordination. A person seeking to pursue in this career should have some college or a Bachelor's degree.