Career Countdown: Your Future Starts Now

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Career Countdown: Your Future Starts Now is an insightful guide to professional success, detailing the knowledge and skills needed to develop professionally and further one’s caree r. Organized into four modules, the book provides useful lessons on Learning Skills, Managing Personal Finance, Professional and Career Skills, and Writing Skills. Each section includes thought provoking discussion questions and exercises. Career Countdown provides a foundation towards improving how you learn, bettering how you manage money, increasing your value to employers, and furthering your writing abilities. Table of Contents Module 1: Learning Skills Interpersonal Communication Skills How to Read a Textbook Effective Note-taking Academic Skills Learn How to Learn Module 2: Managing Personal Finances A Business Approach to Personal Finance Rules of the Game: Credit, Debt, FICO Financial Crisis Management Being a Smart Consumer Module 3: Professional and Career Skills Career Services Career Connections: Volunteering Career Connections: Networking Personal Makeovers Counting Your Minutes - Five Tips for Time Management Customer Service Module 4: Writing Skills Written Words for College and Career Pre-Writing Right The Writing Process Using Communication Tools Effectively Common Student Writing Issues Delivering Effective Oral Presentations Product Information Author: Robert Busha Publisher: Channel Custom Publishing © 2011 ISBN: 978-0-9819328-7-3 Page Count: 179 Educators This title offers the following ancillaries: Interactive eLessons Discussion Questions and Exercises Bundled Course Packs If you are a high school or college educator and wish to preview this title, click Desk Copy and complete the brief contact form. Show more