The Book TEST xxx xxx The Guide to Making Your Decision Each chapter provides key information for a structured approach to making your decision Buy the Book Find out more about the Book Chapter 1Create The Life You WantAfter reading the chapter you will learn: Why You don’t want to leave your future up to chance. how to develop a vision for your life that is as unique as you are. Chapter 2What Makes You Unique?You will learn how to: understand your work preferences, personality type and aptitudes take the guesswork out of identifying careers best suited to you Chapter 3Whose Decision Is It AnywayYou will learn how to: identify the people in your life who may influence your decision. consider how their advice fits with your own aspirations. Chapter 4University … to go?You will learn how to: carefully consider the benefits of going to university determine your expected outcomes of going to university create a plan to get the most out of going to university Chapter 5University .. to go?You will learn how to: systematically consider the potential drawbacks of going to university research the graduate employment rates for your prospective university course Chapter 6Same Career, Different Route?You will learn how to: consider your alternatives to going to university educate yourself and gain additional skills prepare for life as an independent person Chapter 7On-the-job ExperienceYou will learn how to: get work experience in the career you want to pursue approach employers in a professional way get the most out of work experience opportunities Chapter 8Evaluate Your OptionsYou will pull together everything you have learned in this process and be in a position to make your decision with confidence. Chapter 9The Gap Year ReimaginedYou will learn: the value of taking a ‘smart’ gap year how it can create a strong foundation for your career Chapter 10Will You Be Employable?You will learn: How to identify the skills employers are looking for in your prospective career The importance of providing evidence of your skills Chapter 11NetworkingYou will learn: What networking is and how it is different from socialising The purpose of networking and why it’s important for your career The principles for effective networking Chapter 12It’s A Big StepYou will learn how to identify and access the support you will need to be successful in the next phase of your life. Chapter 13So You’ve Made ItYou will learn: how to assess if you are on track to achieve the life you want what to do if you go off track or if your vision changes Chapter 14Have I Made The Wrong Choice?You will learn: that it is OK to change your mind how to reflect on your experiences and identify learning how to develop a strategy to change direction and move forward Career planning tool The interactive tool to support your decision making process Essential partner to The Book 200 page A4 toolkit on 130gsm paper Wirebound for ease of use Hard-wearing laminated cover £26 Add to cart