career development

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A career as a social media manager

2018
"A guide for those who choose social media management as a career path. It explains job preparation and education, networking strategies, and creation of a portfolio and and offers practical tips for advancement in the field"--Provided by publisher.

The collective wisdom of practice

leading our professional learning from success
2020
"Many professional learning endeavors are grounded in the idea of learning from our failures and problems -- in particular, the idea that thinking about problems as a source of reflection and discovery opens a space for new knowledge, as relevant information comes to light and as new questions arise. However, there is equally strong research support for a counter-narrative -- that reviewing problems can also be associated with responses of denial and avoidance. Practitioners involved in reviewing failures may potentially experience a sense of threat, which tends to perpetuate the same defensive dynamics that may have contributed to the failure in the first place, hence restricting authentic inquiry and possible change"--.

The start-up of you

adapt to the future, invest in yourself, and transform your career
Looks at career changes, focusing on developing a competitive advantage, a plan to adapt, pursuing breakout opportunities, and other topics.

Undecided

navigating life and learning after high school
2020
Offers vocational guidance, brainstorming activities, and journal exercises to high school graduates who are undecided about a career path, discussing the various available options including training programs, community college, military service, four-year universities, and gap years.

Ways to make money with art

2020
"This book teaches students different ways they can earn money making art and different career paths"--Provided by publisher.

The curmudgeon's guide to getting ahead

dos and don'ts of right behavior, tough thinking, clear writing, and living a good life
2014
Discusses the guidelines to business communication.

Careers if you like social interaction

Looks at a career for those who like social interaction, includes comments from industry insiders, information about pay, job prospects, and more.

College and career planning

"Many people have no idea what they want to be when they "grow up." Many start out with one career only to change it midway through their lives. The point is that the answer to this question varies. It's a question that people ask themselves at all ages, even after they are all "grown up." Though you have plenty of time to gather ideas and information, it can be fun to think about the future and the unique ways you can contribute to it"--Provided by publisher.

Undecided

navigating life and learning after high school
Offers vocational guidance, brainstorming activities, and journal exercises to high school graduates who are undecided about a career path, discussing the various available options including training programs, community college, military service, four-year universities, and gap years.

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