From School to a Career - A Student''s Guide to Success in the Real World

Informationen zum Autor John R. Jell is president of Real World Enterprises, business development manager for Nestlé, USA, and a lecturer. He grew up in a very dysfunctional single parent family, paid his own way through college, and had 2 great career opportunities created for him by The Coca-Cola Company when he graduated at a time when Coca-Cola was the hottest company on the planet. Visit the author's website at: http://www.johnjell.com/ Klappentext Will introduce students to the idea of workforce preparation by dispelling myths, giving facts, and providing exercises. Zusammenfassung Will introduce students to the idea of workforce preparation by dispelling myths! giving facts! and providing exercises. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1 Acknowledgments Part 2 Introduction Chapter 3 1. What Do You Want to Do in the Future? Chapter 4 2. What Employers Are Looking For Chapter 5 3. The Importance of Balancing Formal and Informal Learning Chapter 6 4. The Role of Degrees, Grades, and Experience Come Graduation Chapter 7 5. Getting Relevant Experience by Investing Time Chapter 8 6. Getting Focused on Your Future Chapter 9 7. Going to College and Education Costs Chapter 10 8. Conclusion Part 11 Appendix: Graduating Resumé Part 12 Index Part 13 About the Author

Product details

• Authors: John R. Jell, Jell John R.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 14 to 17
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.01.2005
• EAN: 9781578862139
• ISBN: 978-1-57886-213-9
• No. of pages: 96
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 229 mm x 6 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; EDUCATION / General, Education, Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy