Career Achievement
Growing Your Goals
by Karine Beth Blackett
4th Edition
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9781266604270 |
| eText ISBN | 9781266853265 |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill Higher Education |
| Publishing Year | 2024 |
| Edition | 4th Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 368 |
Career Achievement: Growing Your Goals, 4th Edition, is a textbook designed to simplify career planning for students and career-seekers. Developed with student success as a primary focus, the text provides practical information and guidance to help readers identify, develop, and reach their professional objectives.
The volume addresses personal skills and interests as core career assets, approaches for identifying employment opportunities, and methods for professional networking. It also guides readers through essential employment tools and hiring stages, including resumes, cover letters, job applications, interviewing, and negotiation.
Throughout the text, dynamic activities and real-world examples encourage practical application. Each chapter provides opportunities for students to create their own portfolio materials as they develop their career plans.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Jump-Start Your Career
Chapter 2: Skills and Interests—Your Career Assets
Chapter 3: Where Are the Jobs? Maximize Your Career Options
Chapter 4: Networking—It’s Always Who You Know
Chapter 5: Professional Resumes the Easy Way
Chapter 5a: Winning Resumes: Real Student Examples for Resumes and References
Chapter 6: Professional Cover Letters and Applications
Chapter 7: Successful Interviews
Chapter 8: Follow-Up and Negotiation
Chapter 9: Step Up Your Career
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