Author: Tamara S. Raymond
Description: Careering: The Pocket Guide to Exploring Your Future Career offers a seamless step-by-step process to help young people avoid career traps. Topics include how to explore career options; network effectively; apply for jobs; develop interviewing skills; and conduct themselves once they’ve landed a job. The interactive, engaging “workbook” format allows for students to map their plans, interests, and aspirations. It also contains a quick reference guide on participating in college immersion programs; summer camps; competitions; seasonal and entry-level jobs; internships; and offers other key resources. Plus, it offers advice for teens on how to responsibly use social media, so it doesn’t hurt their chances of landing work. Careering is a concise yet comprehensive guide for teens to explore their career future.