Guid 1: Career Exploration

by Graciela Martinez, Elizabeth Shaker & Blanca Arteaga

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Introduces the career exploration and planning process and highlights important success factors such as mental outlook, self-confidence and the power of positive thinking as you develop your personal vision.

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Publisher
College of the Canyons and Gavilan College
Subjects
Social Sciences
Licence
CC BY 4.0, as LibreTexts states it
Who can read
Teens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

Contents

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Sources
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Licensing
  7. 1: Getting Started- Creating Your Career and Life Planning Vision
  8. 1.1: Overview of Career and Life Planning
  9. 1.2: Career Development
  10. 1.3: Setting a Growth Mindset
  11. 1.4: Job vs. Career
  12. 1.5: Your Personal and Career Vision
  13. 1.6: Unit Summary
  14. 1.7: A Journey Begins…
  15. 2: Engaging in Self-Exploration
  16. 2.1: Getting Started With Careers Assessments
  17. 2.2: Values
  18. 2.3: VIA Character Strengths
  19. 2.4: Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
  20. 2.5: John Holland’s classifications of work environments
  21. 2.6: Skills
  22. 2.7: Putting It All Together
  23. 2.8: Summary
  24. 3: Conducting Career Research
  25. 3.1: Online Resources to Research Career Information
  26. 3.2: Current Labor Market Information and Trends
  27. 3.3: Informational Interviews
  28. 3.4: Connecting with Professional Associations
  29. 3.5: Changes in the Workplace
  30. 3.6: Diversity and Inclusion in the Workforce
  31. 3.7: Summary
  32. 4: Decision Making and Goal Setting
  33. 4.1: The Decision Making Process
  34. 4.2: Internal and External Factors that Affect Making Decisions
  35. 4.3: Effective Steps for Goal Setting
  36. 4.4: Stress Management
  37. 4.5: Choosing your Major and Educational Planning
  38. 4.6: Exploring Educational Pathways: Certificates, Degrees, and Transfer Options
  39. 4.7: Creating Your Educational Plan: Counseling, Program Maps, and my DegreeWorks
  40. 4.8: Gaining Experience Outside the Classroom
  41. 4.9: Summary
  42. 4.10: Developing your Self-Marketing Campaign
  43. 5: Developing your Self-Marketing Campaign
  44. 5.1: The Job Search Process
  45. 5.2: The Power of Networking
  46. 5.3: Developing a Strong Resume
  47. 5.4: The Cover Letter
  48. 5.5: Your Online Profile
  49. 5.6: Interviewing for Success
  50. 5.7: Summary
  51. 6: Turning your Career and Life Planning Vision into Reality
  52. 6.1: Let’s Revisit Your Vision
  53. 6.2: Assess your progress and create your plan of action
  54. 6.3: Moving Forward and Staying Motivated
  55. 6.4: Summary
  56. Back Matter
  57. Index
  58. Glossary
  59. Detailed Licensing
  60. Detailed Licensing