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Synopsis
Filled with the most up-to-date career decision making information and resources, this brief popular hands-on guide helps readers of all ages master useful strategies and techniques for enhancing the life-long process of career exploration and planning to maximize career satisfaction, stability, and success. Rather than teaching them how to write a resume or prepare for a job interview, it helps them assess their individual interests, personality, skills, and values, and learn about the possibilities of the world of work in order to make effective career decisions. Written in a practical, user-friendly style, it first presents an overview of the current job market, and then addresses the importance of career planning before addressing self exploration. Covers the use of the Internet and other technologies in career exploration and planning, and includes lists of relevant websites. Understanding the World of Work. The Developmental Process of Making Career Decisions. Assessing Your Personality, Interests, Abilities, and Experiences. Recognizing the Importance of Your Values. Integrating Information about Yourself. Methods of Career Exploration. Identifying and Overcoming The Barriers. Making a Tentative Career Decision. Creating a Career Activities Timeline. Looking and Planning Ahead. Sample Occupations Considered Attractive by Persons with Certain Psychological Types. Occupations Arranged by Type of Work Environment. Job Search Strategies. Job Satisfaction Questionnaire. For anyone who is undecided about, and who wants help with, a career choice/change. For anyone undecided about a career choice/change.
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Whether you're a student new to college or a returning/transfer student, you will benefit from Making Career Decisions That Count: A Practical Guide, Second Edition. This book is focused on the process of exploration and decision making. Written in a conversational style with real-world examples, this brief text will guide you as you explore yourself, the world of work, and decision making.
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