Taking Charge of Your Career Direction Career Planning Guide, Book 1

Name: Taking Charge of Your Career Direction Career Planning Guide, Book 1
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ISBN: 9780534574260

ISBN-10: 0534574262

ISBN-13: 9780534574260

Edition: 5th 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Robert D. Lock

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Long described by users as the most complete, motivating, and logical career-planning book on the market, the Fifth Edition of TAKING CHARGE OF YOUR CAREER DIRECTION continues to provide a straightforward introduction to the concepts of career choices and the importance of planning. It emphasizes the importance of self-exploration by empowering readers to look at themselves, their strengths and weaknesses, and their background and values, and then realistically evaluate the various opportunities in the world of work.

Book details

List price: $149.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 7/27/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.244
Language: English

M.S., Michigan State




Introduction to Career Planning



The Changing World of Work



Your Preferences in the World of Work



Gathering Information About Your Occupational Prospects



Motivation and Achievement



Abilities: Skills and Aptitudes



Cultural, Personal, and Work Values



Focusing on Your Career Decision



Making Career Decisions: Putting it All Together



Reality Testing Your Career Choice


References



Implementing Your Career Decision: The Job Search



Occupational Cluster Survey (Detailed) for the Occupational Outlook Handbook



The National Occupational Classification (NOC) of Canada



Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT)



O*Net Search for Occupations (Exercise 4-3 in Chapter 4)



GOE Group Checklist



Origami: An Achievement Motivation Game



O*Net Skills, Abilities, and Knowledges



Worksheets for Occupational Information



The Two-Minute Spiel (Role-Play)


Credits


Index