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I volunteered in high school . We hosted in an event old age home. Performing tasks like organizing games, providing food, and assisting with mobility. Didn't initially know where this experience would help, but it gave me essential skills like empathy, communication, and problem-solving. I learnt how to interact with people from diverse backgrounds, understand their challenges, and provide support in a compassionate manner. These skills are directly applicable to a career in social work, or in business.

Becoming a volunteer was the best decision of my life. Till now I have done (1) Valuable center Keeping the luggage of the people in the ashrams with full responsibility through a token and returning it to them when they return. (2) Food serving (3) Save soil campaign (4) Yoga and meditation programs (5) Yoga therapy for children and adults (6) Giving water and food to cows and calves in animal center. Working as a volunteer at so many places was really a great experience for me. It has changed my life and I have learned a lot from it.

The connections you make through volunteering can be just as valuable as those made in a professional setting. By treating every interaction as a networking opportunity, you can build relationships that can help you achieve your career goals. So I think when you're looking for a way to give back to your community, consider volunteering at an organization related to your field of interest something you're passionate about. You might just discover hidden opportunities and make connections.

Volunteering has helped me learn what I want to do more than anything. It’s a great way of learning skills such as customer service and also learning what you truly value in the workplace. I volunteered at an animal shelter and I learned the greatest lesson of all, that im allergic to cats 🧍♂️. And Although this was sad to find out, it saved me the time of studying and practicing to work in a higher up position in an animal shelter. I also volunteered at a bank as a teller and it allowed me to see that I truly do enjoy it, and in the future once I turned the appropriate age I was even allowed to return as an intern. Volunteering allows you to truly know what you want in a career, and there’s truly no downsides to it.

Volunteering is not only enriching, but it provides a way for you to really step up as a leader. One quick example is how I was introduced to this amazing organization that works with the homeless population, and I have extended an invitation to my fellow classmates to volunteer. They show out in numbers, and the organization takes notice of us giving our time to assist and serve. Because I am the one who organizes us I have had to step up and take charge to ensure we are all in sync to volunteer and truly make an impact.

While hard skills like technical expertise are essential, it's often your soft skills that determine your success and career success. Two job candidates with identical resumes. Both have impressive education and relevant work experience. However, one candidate consistently goes above and beyond, communicates well, collaborates seamlessly with colleagues, and is always willing to adapt to changing circumstances. The other candidate, while technically competent, struggles to work well with others, is resistant to change, and has difficulty expressing their ideas clearly. Working with diverse groups of people, tackling challenging projects, and adapting to new situations, you'll gain experience that can set you apart from other candidates.

I have always been on my front foot when I was in the Univ. it gave me ample of opportunities to asses my strengths and weaknesses, thereby paving the way for me. The more you volunteer, the more you will get to know about yourself and potential career paths. Don't let go of such opportunities!

An example I have seen or noticed is that the motivational difference between a volunteer and an employee workforce. In each case the goal is to work together, which if you are someone who is stepping into the role of mediator, the first step would be to identify their motivation and use it to unite them. This is where volunteering is important because oftentimes we get trapped on one way of thinking and all that we need is a little more perspective. Volunteering makes work feel a little more personal and that to your employer adds value.