| Edition |
Eighth edition, Special twentieth anniversary edition. |
| Description |
xiv, 335 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preface -- [ch.] 1. Prepare for the new world of work -- pt. 1. Prepare for turbulence and new opportunities -- [ch.] 2. Career and re-career in a boom/bust economy -- [ch.] 3. 33 coming changes affecting your career -- [ch.] 4. The best and worst jobs for the future -- [ch.] 5. Myths, competencies, and planning your success -- pt. 2. Develop powerful careering and re-careering skills -- [ch.] 6. Identify your skills and abilities -- [ch.] 7. Specify your interests and values -- [ch.] 8. Know your motivated skills and abilities (MAS) -- [ch.] 9. Develop a powerful and realistic objective -- [ch.] 10. Write effective resumes and letters -- [ch.] 11. Research alternative jobs and communities -- [ch.] 12. Network for information, advice, and referrals -- [ch.] 13. Interview for job offers -- [ch.] 14. Negotiate salary, benefits, and your future -- pt. 3. Create your own opportunities -- [ch.] 15. Advance your career -- [ch.] 16. Find your ideal pace to live and work -- [ch.] 17. Start your own business -- pt. 4. Take action to implement your goals -- [ch.] 18. Develop a realistic plan of action -- The author -- Index -- Career resources. |
| Subject |
Vocational guidance -- United States.
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Career development -- United States.
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| ISBN |
157023194X paperback |
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