How do you decide what job is best?Job Power: Choose Your Career is the first title in a three-part series. Developed for high school students or adults returning to the work force, it helps prospective job-seekers break down the many components that go into choosing a career. Filled with checklists, action sheets, sample documents, and role-playing activities, Job Power: Choose Your Career's topics include: Who Am I? What Are My Skills? Kind of Company Job Satisfaction Possible Occupations... Read full description

How do you decide what job is best?

Job Power: Choose Your Career is the first title in a three-part series. Developed for high school students or adults returning to the work force, it helps prospective job-seekers break down the many components that go into choosing a career. Filled with checklists, action sheets, sample documents, and role-playing activities, Job Power: Choose Your Career's topics include:

• Who Am I?
• What Are My Skills?
• Kind of Company
• Job Satisfaction
• Possible Occupations
• List of Contacts

The second title in a three-part series, Job Power: Master the Job Search walks the reader through a variety of exercises and activities that narrow down the job search.

• Part 1: Laying the Groundwork includes targeting particular resources, itemizing an individual's success stories, and more.
• Part 2: Create a Winning Resume covers the purpose of resumes, how to create one, the language to use, etc.
• Part 3: The Four Proven Ways to Find a Job includes sections on how to network, writing target letters, employment agencies, responding to ads, and more.
• Part 4: Your Work Plan develops step-by-step approaches to succeeding in the job search.

Job Power: Ace the Interview is the third title in a three-part series. Developed for high school students or adults returning to the work force, it helps prospective job-seekers with that final, critical step in getting a new position: the job interview. Filled with checklists, action sheets, sample documents, and role-playing activities, Job Power: Ace the Interview's topics include:

• Identify Your Strengths and Weaknesses
• Skills on the Job
• Your 60-Second Infomercial
• Difficult Questions You May Be Asked
• Making a Good First Impression
• Letter After an Interview

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