|
Papers On Career-Related Support & Guidance
|
|
Balancing a Job and Going Back to School
[ send me this paper ]
A 2.5 page paper which examines ways to successfully budget time between working and going back to school. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: TGjobsch.rtf
BDI AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT TESTS – A CRITIQUE
[ send me this paper ]
This 9-page paper focuses on critical analyses of two assessments -- the Beck Depression Inventory-II and the Career Directions Inventory. The paper discusses the purpose of these assessments, critiques them and discusses their usefulness.
Filename: MTtestcr.rtf
Becoming An Auxiliary Police Officer
[ send me this paper ]
A 12 page essay that describing the process of becoming an auxiliary police officer for the New York City Police Department.
Filename: Auxill.wps
Becoming An IT Consultant
[ send me this paper ]
A 16 page paper. The introduction provides an overview of becoming an IT consultant. The next section outlines advantages and disadvantages of becoming an independent consultant. The writer then discusses how to find potential clients and includes specific ideas for the private sector client and the government process for contracting with independent businesses or individuals, including Web sites that are useful. The RFP (Request for Proposal) is explained section by section with advice on completing the proposal. And example is provided. The writer ends by discussing the many other skills needed to be a successful information technology consultant, including people skills. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PGitcns.rtf
Being Passionate
[ send me this paper ]
An 8 page tutorial which examines the student’s work and dreams and focuses on what they are passionate about. No sources cited.
Filename: RAbepass.rtf
Book Review of “Procrastination” by Burka and Yuen
[ send me this paper ]
This is a 6 page book review of Burka and Yuen’s 1983 text “Procrastination: Why you do it, What to do about it” which provides an excellent overall review and practical knowledge of the understanding of procrastination and what can be done to overcome it. Many aspects of procrastination are a result of self-esteem and fear of failure, success, separation and attachment among other elements. The authors outline each fear and provide adequate examples from real life and professions useful to the readers who may see themselves in similar situations. Finally, the authors provide some techniques on how to overcome the procrastination cycles which include taking an inventory of consequences, setting and achieving goals, time and organizational management and enlisting support. The text also provides useful schedules and additional resources.
Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: TJBurka1.rtf
Book Review of Richard Nelson Bolles’ and Carol Christen’s What Color is Your Parachute? For Teens
[ send me this paper ]
In three pages this paper provides a review of this informative text about teen career planning. Three sources are listed in the bibliography.
Filename: TGparateen.rtf

