Compassionate careers : making a living by making a difference
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Pompton Plains, NJ : Career Press, [2015].
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Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
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Central - Adult Nonfiction | 331.702 PRYOR | Long Overdue (Lost) | October 28, 2020 |
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Published
Pompton Plains, NJ : Career Press, [2015].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
282 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"Many young people today are seeking something more--purpose, meaning, a cause. Compassionate Careers is filled with examples of people who have meaningful jobs in cause-focused organizations. These stories capture their spirit, intelligence, imagination, and heart. The book is an inspirational guide to finding purpose-driven work and offers advice to anyone who feels that sitting on the sidelines is just not enough. It includes: Stories from people of all walks of life who have jobs that make a difference, including Bill Clinton, Jane Goodall, and Dave Matthews. Information on how to get started in a cause-focused career. An online assessment that identifies the type of organizational culture for which you are best suited. Exercises and resources for hands-on exploration of compassionate career opportunities. An old Yaqui Indian proverb reads, "If you have a choice of paths to take in life, take the path with a heart." Compassionate Careers will show you how"--,Provided by publisher.
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"Compassionate Careers is filled with examples of people who have meaningful jobs in cause-focused organizations. These stories capture their spirit, intelligence, imagination, and heart. The book is an inspirational guide to finding purpose-driven work and offers advice to anyone who feels that sitting on the sidelines is just not enough"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Pryor, J. W. (2015). Compassionate careers: making a living by making a difference . Career Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pryor, Jeffrey W. 2015. Compassionate Careers: Making a Living By Making a Difference. Career Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pryor, Jeffrey W. Compassionate Careers: Making a Living By Making a Difference Career Press, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Pryor, Jeffrey W. Compassionate Careers: Making a Living By Making a Difference Career Press, 2015.
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