Hired! The Job Hunting and Career Planning Guide (Paperback)

Michael Stebleton

ISBN 10: 0135023254 / ISBN 13: 9780135023259

Editore: Pearson Education (US), Upper Saddle River, 2010

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Paperback. For Career Development, Job Search, Career and Life Planning Courses. Hired! is a Career development and planning guide with a strong focus on practical applications. Unlike other textbooks, Hired! focuses on helping students develop an ongoing, flexible portfolio of information about themselves and work in order to prepare them for satisfying and productive lives in an ever-changing world. The exercises and writing activities encourage students to take a proactive role in creating their futures, motivating them to become personally responsible for their life and to become an active participant in its process. The workbook approach and step-by-step exercises keep students focused on the critical issues, self-developed goals, action plans, and execution of those plans. At the same time, various goal-setting techniques will help convey the importance of planning to overcome career obstacles and increase the likelihood of career success. TECHNOLOGY OFFERING: MyStudentSuccessLab is available with this book upon request. It is an online solution designed to help students `Start strong, Finish stronger by building skills for ongoing personal and professional development. Go to for a Point and Click DEMO of the Time Management module. Henle/Stebleton HIRED! The Job-Hunting/Career-Planning Guide, 4e As a student taking a career development course, or a career seeker actively looking for placement.This goal-oriented text shows you that career choice is not a single event but a life-long process. You are in charge of your career and your success. HIRED! helps you discover your own career philosophy. This book will walk you through discovering your authentic self, creating opportunities, selling your talents, and balancing your career and personal life. Students and career seekers alike are taught how to develop an ongoing, flexible portfolio of information about themselves and their work to prepare them for satisfying and productive lives in an ever-changing world. The workbook approach and step-by-step exercises will keep you focused on the critical issues--self-developed goals, action plans, and execution of those plans. At the same time, various goal-setting techniques will help convey the importance of planning to overcome career obstacles--and increase the likelihood of career success. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9780135023259

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Titolo: Hired! The Job Hunting and Career Planning ...

Casa editrice: Pearson Education (US), Upper Saddle River

Data di pubblicazione: 2010

Legatura: Paperback

Condizione: new

Edizione: quarta edizione

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Henle/Stebleton HIRED!  The Job-Hunting/Career-Planning Guide, 4e

 

As a student taking a career development course, or a career seeker actively looking for placement...

This goal-oriented text shows you that career choice is not a single event but a life-long process.  You are in charge of your career and your success.  HIRED! helps you discover your own career philosophy.  This book will walk you through discovering your authentic self, creating opportunities, selling your talents, and balancing your career and personal life.  Students and career seekers alike are taught how to develop an ongoing, flexible portfolio of information about themselves and their work to prepare them for satisfying and productive lives in an ever-changing world.

 

The workbook approach and step-by-step exercises will keep you focused on the critical issues--self-developed goals, action plans, and execution of those plans.  At the same time, various goal-setting techniques will help convey the importance of planning to overcome career obstacles--and increase the likelihood of career success.

Informazioni sull?autore:

Mike Henle is Associate Director of MBA Career Services at The College of William and Mary’s Mason School of Business.  Previous to this role he held various staff and faculty positions at the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management including Director of the Undergraduate Business Career Center.  Additionally, he served in a faculty position at St. Mary’s University Minnesota and adjunct faculty positions in several community colleges.  Possessing an MBA in finance, an MA in educational psychology, and a BA in psychology, Mike has over 20 years of experience in the areas of leadership, professional development and corporate finance.  He has made presentations at numerous national and regional conferences.

 

Mike Stebleton, Ph.D., is a faculty member in the Department of Postsecondary Teaching and Learning in the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.  He recently held adjunct faculty positions at St. Mary's University of Minnesota and Metropolitan State University in St. Paul, MN.  Additionally, Stebleton worked as a counseling faculty member at a community college for over three years.  His research interests include:  narrative approaches to career development, the role of media on career-decision making, and multicultural influences impacting career.  Mike is one of the authors of a textbook titled: Hired:  The Job Hunting/Career-Planning Guide, 3 ed., published by Prentice-Hall (2006).  He has presented at numerous state and national career development conferences.