Book description
The book includes exercises and activities to help you understand what is important to you in a job and how to attain your career goals. By reading this book, you’ll be able to assess the advantages and disadvantages of different career paths and set clear career development goals.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Chapter 1: Taking control of your career
- Chapter 2: Understanding where you are now
- Chapter 3: What is important to you in a job?
- Chapter 4: Career development opportunities
- Chapter 5: Creating career objectives
- Chapter 6: Mentoring
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Chapter 7: Promoting yourself
- Self-confidence assessment
- Barriers to career development
- Career development approaches
- Developing self-confidence
- Practical activities for increasing your self-confidence
- Building your personal brand
- Creating an elevator pitch
- Using LinkedIn
- Creating an impactful CV
- Dos and don’ts in presenting yourself at interview or assessment centres
- Reflection and action points from this chapter
- Chapter 8: Sources of information
- Chapter 9: Example: Career development in the cyber security sector
- Chapter 10: Conclusions and actions
- Further reading
Product information
- Title: Effective Career Development - Advice for establishing an enjoyable career
- Author(s):
- Release date: August 2022
- Publisher(s): IT Governance Publishing
- ISBN: None
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