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9780071408554

The Career Portfolio Workbook Impress “Employers” not Employees

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  • ISBN13:

    9780071408554

  • ISBN10:

    007140855X

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-01-14
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

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Summary

Innovative ideas for creating a skill-based career portfolioFor job seekers looking to provide tangible, easily accessible proof of their skills and accomplishments, a portfolio of careerrelated documents is fast becoming the essential tool.The Career Portfolio Workbookshows readers how to compile and organize a career portfolioshy;shy;one that is easy to review and quickly adaptable to specific interviews and circumstances.The Career Portfolio Workbookprovides job seekers of any profession or experience level with a powerful new weaponshy;shy;the confidence and the material to promote themselves and their work to others. Its step-by-step process explains how to: Create a career portfolio of personal skillsshy;shy;why, how, and what to include Target a career portfolio to specific needsshy;shy;a job interview, a performance review, or a career transition Prepare materials, based on more than 50 sample documentsshy;shy;and five complete portfolio samples

Author Biography

Frank Satterthwaite, Ph.D., and Gary D'Orsi are on the faculty of Johnson & Wales University. Satterthwaite is an executive coach with the leadership-development firm Dimensional Leadership. D'Orsi is a trainer for Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. ix
Building, Using, and Maintaining Your Career Portfolio
Introduction: What Is a Career Portfolio?p. 3
Assembling Your Master Portfoliop. 15
Targeting Your Portfoliop. 29
Using Informational Interviews to Perfect Your Portfoliop. 45
Creating Resumes That Work with Your Portfoliop. 61
Using Your Portfolio to Get That Jobp. 79
Getting That Raise and Other Important Uses for Portfoliosp. 101
Developing Your Portfolio to Protect and Advance Your Careerp. 115
Digital Options for Your Portfolio and Resumep. 125
Portfolios on the Fly: Creating a Portfolio in a Few Hoursp. 139
Examples of Targeted Portfolios
Zachary Schwartz: Getting a Job in a Highly Competitive Fieldp. 159
Gwen Johnson: From Homemaker to Paid Jobp. 175
Peter Evans: Getting That First Job After Graduating from Schoolp. 189
Karen Cresson: Changing Careersp. 205
Amanda Ferraro: Getting That Promotionp. 223
Worksheetsp. 243
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