Ebook
Job security is a thing of the past. In a time when companies are laying off thousands of people and 60 to 80 percent of employees are not satisfied with their jobs, many people are wondering if there is such a thing as job security and whether they can actually enjoy their work. After all, if you spend most of your waking hours doing something, you at least should like it. According to Lee Ellis and Larry Burkett, you can find the career that fits you. You can enjoy your work. It’s just a matter of assessing who you are, knowing your strengths and interests, and discovering the kind of work that will utilize those talents. In this new edition of Finding the Career That Fits You, you will discover the person God made you to be through insightful looks at your personality, skills, life values, and vocational interests. All statistics and resources have been updated and the latest information on using the Internet in your job search has been added. Ellis and Burkett will walk you through the job-search process and give you the confidence you need to start or change your career - and your life!
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Facing Career and Workplace Issues
2. Gaining a Biblical View of Work
3. Understanding Your Personality Strengths
4. Understanding Your Skills
5. Understanding Your Work Priorities
6. Understanding Your Vocational Interests
7. Putting Your Pattern Together
8. Making Career Decisions
9. Developing Your Resume
10. Organizing for the Job Search
11. Managing Your Finances
12. Starting a Business