When I work with job search clients, I ask them to talk about their career or personal accomplishments. Many start telling me about what they did wrong or say they...
The role of the career professional is to help the client identify their desired future, address potential concerns, and set goals to achieve desired outcomes. As career professionals, it can...
Integrating career components into existing post-secondary courses isn't quick and easy, but it can generate strong results. The first step is all about networking - finding faculty who will champion...
While not a new concept, peer consultation is truly a best practice for career development professionals. As career practitioners consider skills, presence in the market, and impact in the lives...
Each of us has a personal career development theory we use with clients. It may include theories studies, exercises, advice, and an assortment of tools. A personal theory of career...
Individuals who face barriers to employment sometimes struggle with motivation during their job search. This population may include people who have been recently incarcerated, at-risk youth and the long-term unemployed....
In June, the career center at Case Western Reserve University officially became “Post-Graduate Planning and Experiential Education.” It was more than a name change. The changes underfoot reflect a larger...
High levels of stress experienced by counseling students and their clients can contribute to a heightened sense of urgency for counselor educators and career counselors. However, it is difficult to...