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Taking Charge of Your Career Direction Robert D. Lock (Jackson Community College)

Taking Charge of Your Career Direction By Robert D. Lock (Jackson Community College)

Taking Charge of Your Career Direction by Robert D. Lock (Jackson Community College)

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Provides a straightforward introduction to the concepts of career choices and the importance of planning. It emphasises 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 opportunities.

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Taking Charge of Your Career Direction: Career Planning Guide, Book 1 by Robert D. Lock (Jackson Community College)

Take charge of your own career! Long described as the most complete, motivating, and logical career-planning book on the market, TAKING CHARGE OF YOUR CAREER DIRECTION provides you with the information you need to evaluate various opportunities in the world of work. With numerous personal inventories, core exercises, and real-life examples, this activity-oriented text helps you take stock of which career is right for you!

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1. Introduction to Career Planning. 2. The Changing World of Work. 3. Your Preferences in the World of Work. 4. Gathering Information About Your Occupational Prospects. 5. Motivation and Achievement. 6. Abilities: Skills and Aptitudes. 7. Cultural, Personal, and Work Values. 8. Focusing on Your Career Decision. 9. Making Career Decisions: Putting it All Together. 10. Reality Testing Your Career Choice. References. Appendix A: Implementing Your Career Decision: The Job Search. Appendix B: Occupational Cluster Survey (Detailed) for the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Appendix C: The National Occupational Classification (NOC) of Canada. Appendix D: Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT). Appendix E: O*Net Search for Occupations (Exercise 4-3 in Chapter 4). Appendix F: GOE Group Checklist. Appendix G: Origami: An Achievement Motivation Game. Appendix H: O*Net Skills, Abilities, and Knowledges. Appendix I: Worksheets for Occupational Information. Exercise A-1: The Two-Minute Spiel (Role-Play). Credits. Index.

About Robert D. Lock (Jackson Community College)

M.S., Michigan State

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Career Planning. 2. The Changing World of Work. 3. Your Preferences in the World of Work. 4. Gathering Information About Your Occupational Prospects. 5. Motivation and Achievement. 6. Abilities: Skills and Aptitudes. 7. Cultural, Personal, and Work Values. 8. Focusing on Your Career Decision. 9. Making Career Decisions: Putting it All Together. 10. Reality Testing Your Career Choice. References. Appendix A: Implementing Your Career Decision: The Job Search. Appendix B: Occupational Cluster Survey (Detailed) for the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Appendix C: The National Occupational Classification (NOC) of Canada. Appendix D: Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT). Appendix E: O*Net Search for Occupations (Exercise 4-3 in Chapter 4). Appendix F: GOE Group Checklist. Appendix G: Origami: An Achievement Motivation Game. Appendix H: O*Net Skills, Abilities, and Knowledges. Appendix I: Worksheets for Occupational Information. Exercise A-1: The Two-Minute Spiel (Role-Play). Credits. Index.

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CIN0534574262A
9780534574260
0534574262
Taking Charge of Your Career Direction: Career Planning Guide, Book 1 by Robert D. Lock (Jackson Community College)
Robert D. Lock (Jackson Community College)
Used - Well Read
Paperback
Cengage Learning, Inc
20040727
512
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