Career Development Counseling

Most people are fearful of change because they don't have any control over how or when it happens to them. Since change happens either to the individual or by the individual, Dr. Spencer Johnson uses a simple story to show that when it comes to living in a changing world, what matters most is your attitude. Exploring a simple way to take the fear and anxiety out of managing the future, Who Moved My Cheese? can help you discover how to anticipate, acknowledge, and accept change in order to have a positive impact on your job, your relationships, and every aspect of your life.

Jung's typology is a useful tool for self-examination and interpersonal orientation, which can be used to help individuals understand themselves, grow in self-awareness, navigate interpersonal challenges with others, heal inner and ancestral wounds, and reconcile relationships between people. Although Jung's personality types can be seen possibly as an oversimplification and categorization labeling people based on how they function (and see themselves at a given point in time when taking a test such as Meyers Briggs); there undoubtedly are insights to be learned and merit in Jung's approach...

If you're in a job interview, how should you think about the mindset of the interviewer? If you've just been promoted, how do you handle the tensions of managing former peers? And what are the telltale mental signs that it's time to start planning your next career move? Professor, author, and popular radio host Art Markman focuses on three essential elements of a successful career - getting a job, excelling at work, and finding your next position - and expertly illustrates how cognitive science, especially psychology, sheds fascinating and useful light on each of these elements.

YOUR KEYS TO HAPPINESS How do successful school counselors and educators achieve their goals with an unbothered attitude? After the last two years of dealing with the fallout from the COVID Pandemic, which affected everything in education and school counseling, More counselors are miserable at work. But you don’t have to be. Do you find yourself struggling to keep your emotions in check? Do you feel yourself crumbling under the weight of your “responsibilities” as a counselor or educator? If one or all of these questions are issues you can relate to, you are experiencing classic ...

Amy Van Court wrote Escaping Career Prison after years of helping women free themselves from unfulfilling work and land in livelihoods that allow them to achieve career success on their terms. The author’s straightforward, no-nonsense approach is balanced with compassion and understanding to help readers discover and utilize their unique gifts, passions and talents. With this book as your guide, you will discover and explore the Three Keys to Career Freedom: deep self-knowledge and self-acceptance, managing the inner critic that keeps you stuck, and connecting with the wisdom that will ...

In Develop: 7 Practical Tools to Take Charge of Your Career, Ted Fleming, head of talent development for CVS Health, shares simple, powerful advice for finding the right job or growing in an existing role. Fleming offers actionable tools and step-by-step techniques that anyone can apply to crystallize and achieve their career goals.

There's a big difference between continuously encouraging employees to do their jobs well (coaching), attempting to fix poor performance (counselling), and helping top performers excel (mentoring). Unfortunately, most managers don't truly understand how and when to do each. The updated and revised edition of Coaching, Counselling & Mentoring gives managers specific, practical techniques for using all three to improve the performance of all their people.

Are you ready to align your career with your true strengths and discover your profitable niche? Find Your Profitable Niche is your essential guide to uncovering the areas where your unique abilities meet market demand. This book offers actionable insights on identifying the paths of least resistance, allowing you to develop a fulfilling, long-term career that reflects your purpose. Have you ever wondered how to identify the opportunities that fit your personality? Are you curious about how to stand out and add value to your niche? This book answers these questions and more. Key chapters ...

What makes you unique, and how can you turn that into your greatest asset? In a world where visibility and value go hand in hand, building your personal brand is no longer optional—it’s essential. Your personal brand is more than a name or a logo; it’s the story you tell and the impact you make. But how do you craft a brand that communicates your value, draws people in, and sets you apart from the rest? This book is your step-by-step guide to productizing your skills, effectively communicating your worth, and becoming a magnet for opportunities. Drawing from proven strategies and ...

* Best Seller in Amazon Kindle Store (Careers / Job Hunting) * REVIEW "...this book is the perfect guide... very natural, realistic and well researched" DESCRIPTION Changing careers in the middle of life can be stressful, especially if you burned out in your last job. At a time like this, one should take stock of themselves as part of the process of finding the right direction. Your next career is very likely to be your last, so the decisions that you make now are critical. In this 16-chapter eBook, Arthur laud will help you find that much-needed direction. The first step is to understand ...

Career Book 3 outlines six strategies for helping your youngster grow in self-confidence and nine strategies for discovering disability's competitive edge in tomorrow's job market—all based on the road map recommended by the U.S. National Career Development Guidelines

Without your support, your middle school student's self-regard can crack. But a solid sense of self-worth now—in middle school—will help your youngster find future fulfillment in the adult world of work. Career Book 2 empowers parents and counselors to prepare youngsters (ages 11-13) with disabilities for meaningful employment as adults.

This anthology of interdisciplinary writings looks at the integration of mind, body, and spirit as it plays out in the workplace—whether in birth coaching, teaching parents, assisting the terminally ill, or working in the military, the classroom, or the corporation. These essays reveal what gets in the way of our humanity in the work world and how to rediscover that humanity.

From Job Loss to Dream Job: Doing Well in Midlife Career Changes offers reflections and insights on how a midlife professional may: recover after job loss; rethink career goals; find and pursue a dream job; navigate today’s job market; choose between a job or entrepreneurship; select useful training or education. This book can be useful for anyone in midlife facing a career crossroads—from those laid off unexpectedly to those seeking new purpose in their work. It is not a manual, but its ideas may help you manage stress and uncertainty, take confident, practical steps forward, and ...

Blindspots is a professional manual that will guide you step-by-step through the licensed professional counselor licensure process as well as illuminate possible blind spots they didn't warn you about in graduate school!

Are you ready to transform your career and boost your earning potential? Raise Your Income Potential is your essential guide to transforming your financial and professional life. This comprehensive book provides actionable strategies to help you harness your unique strengths and build a career that truly reflects your potential. Ever wondered how you can leverage your natural abilities to achieve greater success? Curious about how developing specific skills can enhance your career? Want to know how to strategically design a career path that aligns with your goals? This book answers these ...

In this transformation book, Jim Hasse identifies seven career builders parents can use to help their middle school student with cerebral palsy learn how to leverage disability's competitive edge, a key factor in disability development and career readiness.

Getting a pay raise is probably the most practical way to immediately better your financial position and increase your sense of self-worth. If you think you are due for one, it greatly behooves you to get on it - today. However, there is a right and a wrong way to go about it. Most people, including your uninformed coworkers, will probably do it the wrong way, which greatly reduces their chances of success. Don’t be that person. In this 10-chapter report, Arthur Laud will walk you through the right way to ask for a raise. He will help you do the necessary reconnaissance work and show you ...

This book provides the blueprint to build your small business and help you start your entrepreneurship journey.