Job Shadowing

Techniques to Get Maximum Impact from the Experience

De: Kyle Richards

Narrado por: John N. Gully

Job shadowing is a process where you spend some time with a professional in your career field of interest, with the sole aim of being able to learn and explore career opportunities. How do you do this? How do you get job shadowing opportunities? How do you get the most from the experience?

When you job shadow, you get the best chance to see the reality of being on that job. You get to ask questions, and observe the day-to-day activities of the people involved in that career. Job shadowing can be one of the most powerful and effective career exploration tools available.

You would greatly benefit from a job shadow situation if you are a student or considering a career change. With higher education costs soaring, learning to do a succesful job shadow could save you literally thousands of dollars, a lot of time, and a possible mistake in a career choice. Don't be de-railed by a career that is not right for you.

©2014 Kyle Richards (P)2014 Valerie Garner

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This is a very good guide when one is looking for a job or moving up to the ladder. Highly recommended.