Career Development Criteria Assignment

For this assignment, you should first complete the following tasks:

• Identify two auditors currently working in assurance auditing and two auditors currently working in non-assurance auditing. (You can select individuals from CSU-Global’s list of mentor volunteers (document found in the Course Information folder) or auditors from your own professional network.)
• Conduct an internet search of the selected individuals (i.e., Linked-In, other social media) to learn as much as you can about them.
• After your research, select one auditor working in assurance and one auditor working in non-assurance that you would like to interview to learn more about them.
• Arrange to schedule a phone or video interview with the individual.
• Develop your interview questions prior to the interview.
• Conduct the interviews.

After you have conducted the interviews, develop a well-written paper that includes the following:

• Summarize the information that you obtained about your two selected auditors.
• Discuss what you learned about the auditors that would make them good mentors for you.
• Discuss the steps you could take to develop a mentor relationship with the individuals you interviewed or another mentor or career coach.
• Describe the role that networking can continue to play in your professional life.

Your paper should meet the following requirements:

• Be 2-3 pages in length