Synopsis
Book by Williams Anna Graf Jall Karen J
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Quatrième de couverture
The employment market of the 21st century is changing. Employers are looking for more…more skills…more credibility and more professionalism. How do you distinguish yourself from all the competition and prove that you are the right person for the job? A Career Portfolio can give you the edge.
Get the Job!
You've secured an interview—your résumé got you in the door. Now you have less than an hour to prove to the organization why they need to hire you…
A Career Portfolio is a binder containing samples of your work, community service involvement, memberships, goals, achievements, and more. You organize and assemble it to show off your greatest strengths to a potential employer. It's proof, it's an edge, and it can help you get the job!
Get that Internship or Co-op!
Use the Career Portfolioto:
- highlight your experiences
- focus on course work and project samples
- set up your track record
- create goals and learning agreements
Track your Achievements!
Whether you're on the hunt for that perfect job, or just starting out in school, you can use the portfolio to track what you've done, and determine what skills you still need and how to get them. Keeping track of projects and work samples while you're still in school will make it easier to assemble your portfolio when you're ready to enter the job market.
Second Edition—Newly Revised
Features
- Detailed instructions on assembling your own personalized Career Portfolio
- Interviewing Guidelines
- Emergency Assembly Instructions
- Details on Creating an Electronic Portfolio
- Style Guide—Making your Portfolio sizzle
- Disk of Quick Templates—a starting point for creating personal pieces of your portfolio
Use your résumé to get an interview—use your portfolio to establish a career.
Quatrième de couverture
The employment market of the new millennium has not gotten any easier. Employers are more demanding and more selective than ever. How do you distinguish yourself from your competition and prove that you are the right person for the job? Creating Your Career Portfolio: At-a-Glance Guide for Students can give you the edge you need.
Launch Your Career!Now that your resume has gotten you the interviews you want ― use your Career Portfolio to get you the job. A Career Portfolio is a self-certification tool that contains samples of your work, community service, memberships, goals, and more. Use it to show off your greatest strengths and abilities.
Get that Internship or Co-Or- Highlight your academic experiences
- Focus on course work and project samples
- Extensive discussion on identifying and understanding transferable skills
- All new – "Ask the Experts" for answers to your most common questions
- More details on electronic portfolios – how to develop them and how to use them
- Updated electronic templates – including an electronic portfolio template
- Expanded discussion on documenting soft (interpersonal) skills
- Greater descriptions on how to use your Career Portfolio!
Includes CD-ROM with templates for creating an electronic portfolio
- Microsoft WORD templates contain commonly used forms for goals, objectives, statements of originality, references, awards, projects in progress and project overview cards
but it's the Career Portfolio that gets you the job!!
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