Teens Career Choices

Provides an activity-oriented approach to career decision-making that helps teens discover their unique abilities and ambitions.

Many young adults dream of getting a good education and finding a job they love. Teenagers recognize that higher education is an important key to finding a fulfilling job, although many young people are worried both about the rising cost of higher education and their future job possibilities given the current economic situation. This volume examines the choices that teens make when it comes to education and finding a career.

Written exercises to aid in providing activity-oriented approachs to career decision-making that helps teens discover their unique abilities and ambitions.

This guide offers practical ideas and resources to help parents support their teens as they explore career options and make informed career decisions. It provides suggestions on career planning, how to talk to teens about career choices and how to find an ally who can help prepare teens for entry into the workforce.--Includes text from document.

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It's Your Decision for Teens! Fact: Teenage years are a kind of bridge between being a child and becoming an adult. Fact: The better teenagers become at making decisions, the more likely they are to have a more satisfying adult life. Fact: The more effort a teenager puts into making good academic and career decisions, the brighter their future will be. It's Your Decision for Teens will help you to make decisions the right way by helping you understand the decision-making process. You'll learn practical, commonsense approaches to help you make good initial decisions regarding your education and the field of study you choose, the best career choices for you, your relationships, the living and work environments you'll spend time in, the quality of your health and wellness, and how you choose to spend your free time. As a teenager the choices you begin making in these big-ticket areas will have the greatest impact on the overall quality of your life. The decisions that matter most are the ones you make from now on. You'll need to be especially careful to make the right choices that will have the greatest impact on your life as an adult. Making better decisions will give you a great deal of satisfaction. Learn how to make your own decisions and you will be more satisfied and confident in the choices you make. Accept responsibility for making the academic, career, and personal decisions that lie ahead. Someday when you look back on your life, you'll be glad you made the effort as a teenager to make the right choices that produced favorable results. You'll have the confidence to respond to the question, "What kind of life did you have?" with "I had a great life!" SPECIAL NOTE: Secondary schools, colleges, and other non-profit organizations can purchase It's Your Decision for Teens at a special rate of $6.88 which is a 45% discount off of the retail price for orders of 20 copies or more. To order quantities of books call 1-800-288-4677, ext. 5040 and request the non-profit rate.

Plan for your dream career and take control of your future without going into debt! Are you a High School or Secondary School student worried about upcoming college and career planning decisions? Are you at that point in your life where you have to make a choice about your future? Have you been told repeatedly that going to college is the only way to ensure career success? Have all those student loan horror stories made you wary of going into debt for an education? Graduating from high school should be an exciting time. You’re finally done with this chapter in your life, and are ready to take on new and more challenging opportunities as you move toward adulthood and independence. But it’s also a time when you feel the pressure to make a decision – pick a major, choose a school, figure out your career path. With so many options to choose from, this can be a paralyzing process. Choosing one option may mean you’re closing the door to better ones. What if you make the wrong choice? Even more, with the cost of college tuition averaging tens of thousands of dollars, it may seem like you’re doomed to start your career already burdened by student debt. Student debt is not only a financial burden you could be carrying around for the next 10 to 20 years, It could also impede major life decisions and negatively affect your mental health and overall quality of life. But the good news is, a college degree and student debt aren’t your only options. You can still get access to valuable training and practical experience that will set you up for a flourishing career… without having to enter your working life in Major College Debt! It’s all in this information-packed handbook filled with practical advice and information from an expert who chose an alternative educational path… and found great success and security. Here’s just a fraction of what you’ll discover from this book: Everything you need to know about the education path that is just as good as traditional college (or even better), but no one seems to talk about it! Questions you should be asking yourself (and prospective employers) to figure out the career that’s best for you Why you should be thinking of retirement as early as now and what that has to do with your career plans The art of job shadowing – gain an insight into the inner workings of a job that you won’t get through research alone A deeper look into the costs of education, so you have an idea of what expenses to expect beyond tuition fees The traditional vs. an alternative route – an in-depth comparison of college and vocational school, including the training and career opportunities each provides In-demand and lucrative jobs that don’t require a college degree – you could be earning great yearly income sooner, and you won’t have to rack up student debt Expert information tailored for young adult students in the US, UK, and Canada! And so much more. Figuring out what you want to do after high school is one of the biggest—and scariest—decisions you’ll ever have to make… but with the right information, you can take control of your future and make these important decisions with greater confidence. Forge your own path in life and don’t let anything or anyone stop you from creating the future you want for yourself. The first step to your success story starts today! Start thinking about your future today: Scroll up and click “Add to Cart” right now.

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