Whether you’re looking to upgrade your knowledge of career counselling, make a career pivot or help a client do the same, consider cracking open one of these recently published books.
Career Theories and Models at Work: Ideas for Practice
This edited international collection of contemporary and emerging career development theories and models – edited by Dr Nancy Arthur, Dr Roberta Neault, and Dr Mary McMahon, and funded by CERIC – aims to inform the practice of career development professionals around the globe. In addition to serving both new and seasoned practitioners, the book is intended to be used as a text for undergraduate and graduate career counselling courses.
What Color Is Your Parachute? 2019: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers
Career guru Richard N. Bolles demystifies the entire job-search process, from writing resumes to interviewing to networking, guiding job-hunters toward their dream job. This revised edition combines classic elements like the famed Flower Exercise with updated tips on social media and search tactics.
Take the Leap: Change Your Career, Change Your Life
Take the Leap features inspiration and advice from more than 65 people who transformed their lives. They went from production assistant to million-dollar screenplay writer, attorney to surf instructor, mom to DJ, hairdresser to firefighter and real estate agent to award-winning chef. This is a career guide for today’s ever-changing job market.
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