Skills for Success
Personal Development and Employability
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Beschreibung
Skills for Success helps you to develop abilities wanted by today's employers while you're at university or college, such as:
• effective self-management and self-awareness
• team-working skills
• emotional intelligence
• a reflective practitioner approach
• problem-solving and task management
• creative thinking skills.
This third edition has been thoroughly updated to give the best advice for planning your career in today's job market. It retains its unique, personalised approach, helping you to get the best out of your education.
New to this edition:
• a brand new chapter on what employers are looking for
• a new introduction, with advice on how to take charge of your life, education and career
• additional guidance on career planning and strategies to help you get the job you want.
Whether you're just starting at college or university, or about to leave a postgraduate programme, Skills for Success will help you to think creatively and constructively about personal, academic and career goals.
This book enables students to think about personal, academic and career goals and to plan a path to success. It is full of activities that develop valuable career skills and can be considered as a follow on to The Study Skills Handbook, as it addresses the next stage in development for many students.
- Covers topics such as self-management, team work, problem-solving, lateral thinking and employability
- Shows students how their existing skills translate to the workplace
- Contains a wealth of activities, checklists and resources
- Packed with top tips from current students and recent graduates
- Companion website with downloadable material from the book, ready for students to adapt for their own use
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- Revised introduction, with advice on how students can take charge of their life, education and career
- Brand new chapter which highlights what employers are looking for
- Includes additional new content on using tutors’ feedback and reflection on academic work
Autor*in
Stella Cottrell
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