Career Readiness
- Overview
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- About the Author
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- Table of Contents
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- Features
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- New to this Edition
Table of Contents
Part One Career Concepts and Applications
Chapter 1. Introduction to Career Planning
Chapter 2. Knowing About Myself
Chapter 3. Knowing About My Options
Chapter 4. Career Decision Making
Chapter 5. Thinking About My Career Decision
Part Two Social Conditions Affecting Career Development
Chapter 6. Careering in a Changing World
Chapter 7. Working in the New Global Economy
Chapter 8. Organizational Culture and Effective Work
Chapter 9. Alternative Ways to Work 1
Chapter 10. Career and Family Roles
Part Three Implementing a Strategic Career Plan
Chapter 11. Launching an Employment Campaign
Chapter 12. Written Communications in Job Hunting
Chapter 13. Interpersonal Communications in Job Hunting
Chapter 14. Negotiating and Evaluating Job Offers
Chapter 15. The First Job and Early Career Moves
Appendix A Glossary
Appendix B Chapter Study Guide (CSG)
Appendix C A Guide to Writing Your Autobiography
Appendix D RIASEC Hexagon
Appendix E Career Field Analysis (CFA)
Appendix F Guide to Good Decision Making (GGDM)
Appendix G Instructions for Completing Your Individual Action Plan (IAP)
Appendix H Exercise for Improving Career Thoughts
Appendix I Information Interviews Assignment
Appendix J Strategic Academic/Career Planning Project
Appendix K Resume Critique Worksheet
Appendix L Employment Decision-Making Case Study
Appendix M System Feedback Forms
Name Index
Subject Index