Description
Book SynopsisUpdated with the latest research, this guide is essential for people who are in the process of choosing a career and finding a job. By teaching how to better understand one’s interests, aptitudes, personality, and goals, practical tips are provided on how to find a job in a chosen field—where to search for available jobs, the best ways to prepare a resume, how to write a cover letter, and how to make the best impression during a job interview. Filled with personal stories of people who have found work they love despite potentially overwhelming challenges, this book is a road map to finding the perfect career.
Trade Review"Provides readers a concise, accessible guide to help them navigate their way through a highly complex process" --Rhonda Brown, MEd, LPC, president, Michigan Career Development Association and Chairperson
"A very organized comprehensive, systematic approach to finding career satisfaction starting from selecting a career path to landing a job along that path" --Rosemary Doyle, MEd, career transition specialist
"This book is both comprehensive and encouraging. It could be used in career classes or seminars for people of all ages and career stages." --Judith M. Hoppin, MA, LPC, NCC Director, Career Development Training Institute-Oakland University
Table of ContentsIntroduction; Part I: Learning About Yourself & Your Future Career; Part II: Finding a Job within Your Chosen Career; Index.
