1st Edition

Career Worth Planning Starting Out and Moving Ahead in the Planning Profession

By Warren Jones, Natalie Macris Copyright 2000
180 Pages
by Routledge

180 Pages
by Routledge

180 Pages
by Routledge

Now that your planning degree is in sight or in hand, how and where can you find your "dream job?" Once you're on the job, what can you do to not just survive, but thrive and avoid common professional pitfalls? In A Career Worth Planning , two veteran planners offer a road map for success. Packed with practical information and useful advice, it is must reading for planning students, new... Read more

Part 1. 1. Starting your Career 2. The Planning Profession and You 3. What Employers Are Looking For 4. Landing Your First Job 5. What to Expect from Your Job 6. For Whom Are You Working? Part 2. 1. Developing Your Career 2. Essential Communication Skills 3. Essential Management Skills 4. Essential Political Skills 5. Twelve Traps to Avoid 6. Setting a Career Path for Yourself

Biography

Warren Jones