5-Year Vision Map | 2-Page Career & Life Direction Tool
It is easy to make career decisions based only on what is urgent right now.
Apply for this role.
Finish this project.
Take this opportunity.
Say yes because it seems like the next logical step.
But without a broader picture of where you want your work and life to go, short-term decisions can start pulling you in directions you never intentionally chose.
The 5-Year Vision Map is a 2-page printable reflection and planning tool designed to help graduate students, postdocs, researchers, and early-career professionals step back from immediate decisions and think more intentionally about the next five years.
Use it to connect career goals with the kind of work, responsibilities, opportunities, lifestyle, and priorities you want to move toward.
What's Inside — 2 Pages
1. Five-Year Vision Map
2. Priorities & Next-Step Plan
Use it during career transitions, annual planning, IDP discussions, major career decisions, academic-to-industry exploration, or whenever you need to reconnect your immediate choices with the bigger picture.
Digital download only. No physical item will be shipped.
You will receive a 2-page printable PDF available for download after purchase. Colors and print quality may vary depending on your printer, paper, and screen settings. Files may not be resold, redistributed, shared, uploaded, reproduced for resale, or claimed as your own. Use is limited to the license stated on this product page and within the downloaded materials. Due to the digital nature of this product, purchases are generally nonrefundable after download. For technical download issues, contact gradlab.compass@gmail.com. For educational and instructional purposes only.
5-Year Vision Map | 2-Page Career & Life Direction Tool
It is easy to make career decisions based only on what is urgent right now.
Apply for this role.
Finish this project.
Take this opportunity.
Say yes because it seems like the next logical step.
But without a broader picture of where you want your work and life to go, short-term decisions can start pulling you in directions you never intentionally chose.
The 5-Year Vision Map is a 2-page printable reflection and planning tool designed to help graduate students, postdocs, researchers, and early-career professionals step back from immediate decisions and think more intentionally about the next five years.
Use it to connect career goals with the kind of work, responsibilities, opportunities, lifestyle, and priorities you want to move toward.
What's Inside — 2 Pages
1. Five-Year Vision Map
2. Priorities & Next-Step Plan
Use it during career transitions, annual planning, IDP discussions, major career decisions, academic-to-industry exploration, or whenever you need to reconnect your immediate choices with the bigger picture.
Digital download only. No physical item will be shipped.
You will receive a 2-page printable PDF available for download after purchase. Colors and print quality may vary depending on your printer, paper, and screen settings. Files may not be resold, redistributed, shared, uploaded, reproduced for resale, or claimed as your own. Use is limited to the license stated on this product page and within the downloaded materials. Due to the digital nature of this product, purchases are generally nonrefundable after download. For technical download issues, contact gradlab.compass@gmail.com. For educational and instructional purposes only.
