Starting Out, Starting Over. Finding the Work That's Waiting for You.

Autor/in	Peterson, Linda
Titel	Starting Out, Starting Over. Finding the Work That's Waiting for You.
Quelle	(1995), (190 Seiten)Verfügbarkeit
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; Monographie
ISBN	0-89106-073-1
Schlagwörter	Career Change; Career Choice; College Graduates; Computer Networks; Entry Workers; Higher Education; Job Search Methods; Self Evaluation (Individuals); Myers Briggs Type Indicator; Strong Interest Inventory + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Career changes; Berufswechsel; Hochschulabsolvent; Hochschulabsolventin; Computernetz; Computernetze; Kommunikationsnetz; Hochschulbildung; Hochschulsystem; Hochschulwesen; Arbeitsplatzsuchtheorie
Abstract	This book, aimed at recent college graduates and job-changers, provides a process for making career decisions. Based on the Strong Interest Inventory and the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, it is intended to help readers understand who they are and what motivates them. The book provides information, guidance, exercises, and tools for identifying and finding a job that fits. It includes insights about how to get the most out of personality inventories, online bulletin boards, internships, and networking. The 10 chapters cover the following topics: (1) making a career choice: an overview of the process; (2) career matchmaking using the Strong Inventory; (3) personality type and career; (4) how to complete a career profile; (5) library research; (6) research in cyberspace; (7) networking your way to your next career; (8) making sense of your research; (9) reality testing your targeted career; and (10) back to school--how to find the right program. Throughout the book, suggestions for further reading and resources are offered. (KC)
Anmerkungen	Davies-Black, Div. of Consulting Psychologists Press, Inc., 3803 East Bayshore Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303.
Erfasst von	ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC