Download or read book Career Planning Development for College Students and Recent Graduates written by John E. Steele and published by VGM Career Books. This book was released on 1991 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Capitalize on your college education with this comprehensive guide to career success! Whether you're headed for the job market or graduate school, currently working or still in school, Career Planning and Development for College Students and Recent Graduates has all the information you need to plan your future and take control of your career.
Download or read book College Success written by Amy Baldwin and published by . This book was released on 2020-03 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Career Development and Planning written by Robert C. Reardon and published by Thomson Brooks/Cole. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text integrates theoretical material and provides a practical slant. The many discussions and exercises enable readers to explore their own career issues in order to learn practical approaches to career planning. The authors cover basic career concepts and decision making; social conditions affecting career development such as the global economy and organizational culture; and practical information on implementing a strategic career plan. Many books in this area provide an extensive survey of various theoretical approaches to career planning/development. However, this text constitutes a systematically designed course based on the cognitive information processing model of career problem solving and decision making. This model provides a practical and realistic vehicle to inform students about career planning and management interventions and to accommodate students at different levels of decidedness about their career aspirations.
Download or read book Career Onramp written by Jared Buckley and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-19 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You have your degree in hand, but now what? Are you still looking for a job? Or do you already have a job, but hate it? "Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."- Ralph Waldo Emerson College graduates are graduating by the millions each year with a large majority not having a clue what to do with their career after college. Are you one of them? What's the Plan After College? Forget the career planning or career mapping-you just need a job, right?Not to mention the career coaching or career counseling-you just need a job, right? Don't get sucked into this trap. Know what you want to do with your career. Your career development starts now. Whether you have a job already or not, YOU MUST START NOW. Whether you are 2 weeks out of college or 5 years, YOU MUST START NOW. Whether you haven't even graduated yet or are not even going to college, YOU MUST START NOW. Career Development? Career Planning? Career Counseling? What are you looking for? In this book, Career OnRamp: 19 Career Paths for Recent College Graduates, we explore the different career options college graduates or college students have after graduation. The book is not meant to be a tactical tutorial on how to land a job, how to write a resume, or how to interview, but rather how to make your career dreams a reality. In a world filled with options, careers are no different. The only problem is that we don't always no where to begin. Career OnRamp seeks to exercise your right brain and creatively explore the different career paths you might be able to take on. So, what are you waiting for? Now is the time to make your career dreams become a reality. You just need to start seeing the true options first. Who Is This Book For? College graduates, young professionals, or college students that would most benefit from this book are: Present college students looking into career planning Present college students looking to pay for school while they are still attending school Present college students about to graduate from college with no plans Recent college graduates who are stuck in their low-paying fast-food job Recent college graduates who are still interning and looking for their next career move Recent college graduates still living at home with their parents and ready to fly the coop Recent college graduates who always dreamed their was more to just working 9-to-5 Recent college graduates who just feel stuck So, where are you at? Are you ready to spread your wings and make your career dreams become a reality? Let's go make it happen? What do you have to lose?
Download or read book The Parent s Crash Course in Career Planning written by Sharon Lynn Jones and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2007 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From freshman orientation through senior year, this book addresses career planning: what parents and students should do. Learn about current career trends, job options, choosing a major and career, and conducting a job search to land a satisfying and rewarding job.
Download or read book Career Development in Higher Education written by John Patrick and published by IAP. This book was released on 2011-08-01 with total page 419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The purpose of Career Development in Higher Education is to provide a broad and in-depth look at the field of career development as it applies to individuals involved in higher education activities, in a variety of educational and vocational training settings. The book will examine some of the field’s major themes, approaches and assumptions using the writings of a variety of regional and international experts/authors. Specific emphasis is spent examining issues reflective of today’s challenges in developing and maintaining a workforce that is diverse, flexible and efficient. Readers will be provided with an action based framework built on the best available research information.
Download or read book Blueprint for Success in College written by Dave Dillon and published by Montezuma Publishing. This book was released on 2014-09-01 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Career Planning for College Students written by Isabella Wells and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-03-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unlock Your Future: Master Career Planning for College Students and Seize Your Dream Job! Are you feeling lost and uncertain about your future career path? Do you find yourself constantly second-guessing your decisions? Are you overwhelmed by the vast array of options available to you? Fear not, because this book holds the key to unlocking your true potential and paving the way for a fulfilling and rewarding career journey. As an experienced career counselor, I have guided countless college students through the maze of career planning, helping them discover their passions, identify their strengths, and align their goals with their aspirations. Drawing from years of practical experience and a deep understanding of the ever-changing job market, I have crafted this comprehensive guide to empower you with the tools and strategies you need to navigate the complexities of career exploration and decision-making. Career Planning for College Students" equips you with the tools and strategies to: 1. Gain a profound understanding of yourself and your innate talents 2. Explore a wide range of career options that align with your interests and values 3. Develop a personalized career plan tailored to your unique aspirations 4. Master the art of effective networking and personal branding 5. Learn from real-life success stories and industry insights 6. Equip yourself with the confidence to thrive in a competitive job market 7. Exclusive Bonus: 20 most Common Interview Questions & How to Answer Them And many more! You might be thinking, "I don't have the time or resources to invest in career planning." But with this book, you'll discover practical strategies that fit seamlessly into your busy college schedule, empowering you to take control of your future without sacrificing your academic pursuits. Don't settle for a job, pursue a career you love! Grab your copy of "Career Planning for College Students" today and unlock your full potential!
Download or read book Facilitating the Career Development of Students in Transition written by Paul A. Gore and published by First-Year Experience and Students in Transition University of South Carolina. This book was released on 2005 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Future of Career written by Audrey Collin and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2000-08-10 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fragmented nature of modern working life is leading to fundamental changes in our understanding of the term career . Few people now expect to have a lifetime of continuous employment, regardless of their qualifications or the sector they work in. This book presents a kaleidoscopic view of the concept of career, reviewing its past and considering its future. International specialists in psychology, sociology, counselling, education and human resource management offer a multi-layered examination of career theories and practice, identifying the major changes taking place in the world of work that are challenging and extending the meaning of the word career. The overall aim is to redefine it in ways that are relevant to the newly emerging network society of the 21st century. The chapters are wide-ranging, exploring topics such as the changing contexts of career, individual career experiences, women s careers, multicultural issues, and implications for practice and policy-making.
Download or read book Career Development and Planning written by Robert C. Reardon and published by Custom Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive career text combines an innovative theory-based approach with practical knowledge developed during the authors’ combined 100 years of providing career services to college students. • Part One (chapters 1-5) focuses on cognitive information processing theory with detailed, practical examples of the application of the theory in typical career situations, including self-knowledge, occupational knowledge, and decision making. • Part Two (chapters 6-10) provides a multidisciplinary overlay of issues that affect career decisions, such as economic trends, the global economy, organizational culture, and family-work issues. • Part Three (chapters 11-15) focuses on concrete steps for executing a strategic career plan and seeking employment, including an examination of familiar topics such as interviewing, resume writing, negotiating, and work adjustment, from a cognitive and multidisciplinary perspective. Revisions to 3rd edition: *New information about occupational classifications *Labor market projections extended to 2016 *More active learning strategies incorporated into instructor's manual and also embedded in the text *Clearer directions for completing assignments provided in appendices, e.g., career field analysis research paper. *Redesigned 350+ PowerPoint slides based text and instructor’s manual contents.
Download or read book The Chaos Theory of Careers written by Robert Pryor and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2011-05-10 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Chaos Theory of Careers outlines the application of chaos theory to the field of career development. It draws together and extends the work that the authors have been doing over the last 8 to 10 years. This text represents a new perspective on the nature of career development. It emphasizes the dimensions of careers frequently neglected by contemporary accounts of careers such as the challenges and opportunities of uncertainty, the interconnectedness of current life and the potential for information overload, career wisdom as a response to unplanned change, new approaches to vocational assessment based on emergent thinking, the place of spirituality and the search for meaning and purpose in, with and through work, the integration of being and becoming as dimensions of career development. It will be vital reading for all those working in and studying career development, either at advanced undergraduate or postgraduate level and provides a new and refreshing approach to this fast changing subject. Key themes include: Factors such as complexity, change, and contribution People's aspirations in relation to work and personal fulfilment Contemporary realities of career choice, career development and the working world
Download or read book Career Development for the College Student written by Philip W. Dunphy and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Library Services for Career Planning Job Searching and Employment Opportunities written by Byron Anderson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-12-06 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taking a broad approach from career counselling theory to recommendations of major sources of career and job information, this book, first published in 1992, covers subjects such as cooperative programs between librarians, career planning professionals, and job search counsellors and the evaluation of career-related materials. It emphasizes the constant demand for career and job information regardless of economic conditions. Librarians can act as intermediaries to help patrons locate career and employment sources dispersed throughout the collection, demonstrate their proper use, and guide them to additional useful sources. Specific chapters explain how to expand career and job services by networking with other community resources and developing a strong core collection of the best resources available. Other ground breaking topics analysed include employment and labour market trends for the 1990s, unemployment services in libraries, evaluation criteria for career resources, essential career planning and employment materials, specialized collections for relocation literature, and employment of persons with disabilities.
Download or read book The College to Career Roadmap written by Marcella McCurdy and published by Alpha Book Publisher. This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a guide to address some of the challenges first-generation college students face. It includes information on paying for higher education, programs that help students with career and financial advice, and what to keep in mind when applying to schools as you focus on long-term career goals. Multiple obstacles can trip you up as a first-generation student. I’m here to act as your coach to help you develop the skills and guide you through this often-messy transition. My goal is to help you become proactive and resilient college students and job seekers poised for success.
Download or read book Career Planning Strategies written by C. Randall Powell and published by Kendall Hunt. This book was released on 2004 with total page 740 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Career Planning Strategies is designed to be used by anyone looking to enter into a new career or job field. This text will help students discover career happiness and job satisfaction. The approach of this text goes beyond the one-shot job hunt. It shows students how to be continuously in charge of their career. The focus of Career Planning Strategies is on planning. Planning involves developing a systematic approach to the direction students want their working life to take. The approach described in this book not only sets the plan, but shows students how to implement it as well. Excellent source for resume material Helps prepare students for interviews Applicable for senior seminar courses For junior/senior career planning courses
Download or read book Career Planning and Job Searching in the Information Age written by Elizabeth A. Lorenzen and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-09-23 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Career Planning and Job Searching in the Information Age answers key questions for today?s providers of career-planning and job-searching information. Librarians and career development professionals’concerns--such as cost-effective use of the Internet, the reliability and integrity of electronic resources, and successful search strategies--are addressed in this comprehensive collection. In this follow-up to Library Services for Career Planning, Job Searching and Employment Opportunities (1992), real-life methods used by information providers to reduce costs and improve quality of service through a better understanding of today?s technology and audience needs and expectations are shown. Readers learn about: issues and ethics in the electronic environment job searches conducted on the World Wide Web a university placement office?s gopher site for 24-hour access to job information a university library and career service department?s collaboration on job search seminars how a public library fit electronic job searching into its mission an alumnae network?s evolution into a national career development organization Career Planning and Job Searching in the Information Age presents a broad base of knowledge from which readers are launched into tightly focused case studies offering details on how to deal with the issues of technology and service. This book makes it clear that in the ever-changing world of information technology, there is little room for the status quo. Professionals who don’t learn about electronic resources risk missing out on a wealth of up-to-the-minute information that is infinitely useful to patrons planning a career or searching for a job. Library professionals just beginning to address these issues, professionals already possessing a general knowledge of these issues, and students of library science and career development will all benefit from this collection.
