Protean career orientation and career growth outcomes Mediating role of career crafting and moderating role of career insight

Abstract

The purpose of this study examines the relationship between protean career orientation, career growth outcomes and the mediating role of career crafting and moderating role of career insight. This study suggest that an independent variable leads to positive dependent variable of career growth outcomes through the process of career crafting. Furthermore, the study found that relationship between protean career orientation and career crafting is moderated by an individual’s level of career insight in the career development process and support the idea that individuals can actively shape their own careers through the process of career crafting. Overall, this study highlights the significance of career construction theory in understanding the impact of career protean career orientation on career growth outcomes and the role of career crafting and career insight in this process.

Keywords: Protean career orientation, Career Growth outcomes, career crafting and career insight.