Training for Life: A Practical Guide to Career and Life Planning

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Contents

Your Ideal and Not So Ideal Job
6
Develop a Plan to Pursue Your Interests
14
SummaryInterests
21
SelfEvaluation of Skills and Abilities
37
Summary Personal Values
47
Your Action Plan to Enhance Your
59
SummaryAcknowledge Your Unique
65
NEGOTIATE CHANGE IN YOUR
71
Resources for Career
161
CONDUCT AN EFFECTIVE
167
Job Campaign Analysis
179
Job Hunting in Cyberspace
187
Employment Interviewing
211
Electronic Interviews
217
Take Care of Yourself
243
Routine MaintenanceYour
249

The Process of Transition
79
Influence of Others
97
Taking Risks
103
The Six Rules of Effective Decision Making
109
SummaryNegotiate Change in Your
115
Do Some Brainstorming
122
The Internet and the World Wide Web
128
The World Wide WebSites
137
What to Look for When
143
Options
149
The PayoffWho Decides
259
SummaryEnhance Work Performance
265
Think Positively
273
PERFORMANCE
279
Dealing with Stress
286
Maintain Good
291
Continue to Learn
297
SummaryCreate Quality and Balance
313
Index
319
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