{"product_id":"turning-points","title":"Turning Points","description":"\u003cp style=\"MARGIN: 0px\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor undergraduate courses in Career Planning and Decision-Making.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"MARGIN: 0px\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"MARGIN: 0px\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTurning Points\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical resource that covers self-assessment, career exploration, job search, and goal-setting\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eIt has been revised to provide updated  advice on uncovering job and internship leads, creating resumes and cover letters, and interviewing effectively. Networking skills are emphasized, and the value of college internships is highlighted. Effective goal-setting techniques are introduced. Educational decisions are presented as a crucial dimension of career development. To increase student awareness of why career opportunities are now in constant flux, examples of globalization and rapid technological innovation are interwoven throughout the text. There is a stronger focus on helping both traditional college-age and adult students present their skills effectively. The Instructor's Manual contains the text's major activities that can be posted on a course management system, chapter PowerPoints, assignments appropriate for ePortfolios, and a test bank.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"MARGIN: 0px\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"MARGIN: 0px\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eTECHNOLOGY OFFERING\u003c\/u\u003e: MyStudentSuccessLab is available with this book upon request. It is an online solution designed to help students ‘Start strong, Finish stronger’ by building skills for \u003ci\u003eongoing personal and professional development\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e. \u003c\/i\u003eGo to \u003ca title=\"http:\/\/www.mystudentsuccesslab.com\/coming\" href=\"http:\/\/mystudentsuccesslab.com\/mssl3\"\u003ehttp:\/\/mystudentsuccesslab.com\/mssl3\u003c\/a\u003e for a Point and Click DEMO of the Time Management module.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pearson Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46286594638062,"sku":"9780137084456","price":108.21,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/turning-points","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}