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Williams, Caitlin P. – Training and Development, 1999
In an interview with William Bridges, the author of "JobShift" discusses the changing world of jobs. He indicates that for many industries, job descriptions are irrelevant and suggests that people need to learn their own strengths and resources to increase their opportunities. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Development, Employment Projections, Futures (of Society)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1978
Presenting employment projections for the total labor market through 1985, this document accompanies a series of forty-one reprints (CE 017 757-797) from the Occupational Outlook Handbook which provide current information and employment projections for individual occupations and industries through 1985. The employment projections and related…
Descriptors: Educational Experience, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections
Arizona State Dept. of Economic Security, Phoenix. – 1987
This directory lists an array of socioeconomic, employment and training, career decision-making, and job search information available through Arizona's Labor Market Information (LMI) program. Publications are first arranged by subject. Following the subject guide is a complete alphabetical listing of all publications, including their description…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Career Education, Career Planning
Roveland, Richard M. – 1980
This guide provides a handy reference to major sources of information dealing with career planning, educational opportunities, occupational supply and demand, job characteristics, and the job search. Prepared for the New York State Occupational Information Coordinating Committee, this directory contains, whenever possible, sources relating to New…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Planning, Educational Opportunities, Employment Opportunities
Curtin, Bernadette M.; Hecklinger, Fred J. – 1981
As part of a series on career and life planning for adults, this booklet provides a guide to the job market and strategies for choosing a career. Part I suggests the reader list prospective careers and preferred job conditions. Part II helps the reader to categorize careers on the basis of requisite skills, occupational classifications,…
Descriptors: Adults, Career Choice, Career Exploration, Career Planning
Michelozzi, Betty Neville – 1992
This book is a practical guide that attempts to demystify the career search process. Users range from students beginning college to professionals changing careers. New material in this edition explores the challenges, options, and opportunities in the twenty-first century as well as the problems of balancing work and family. Key labor statistics…
Descriptors: Adults, Career Awareness, Career Change, Career Choice
National Environmental Education & Training Foundation, 2005
With sustainable business practices on the rise in many companies--and in many business schools--the question looms large: How do you land an environmental job in a company, agency, or other organization? First the bad news: traditional environmental jobs in big companies are on the wane. Many companies are cutting back on their environment…
Descriptors: Job Applicants, Employment Opportunities, Job Skills, Sustainable Development
DiPaul, H. Bert – 1979
This manual is intended to aid high school industrial arts teachers to infuse career exploration and career education into the industrial arts curriculum. It relates the specific skills learned in various industrial art classes to various occupations, providing a means for students to "try on" occupations via projects and self-assessment.…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Career Exploration, Drafting
Farr, J. Michael – 1999
This book provides information on the many high-growth jobs that require training beyond high school, but less than a bachelor's degree. A short introduction explains the job descriptions and gives tips on using the book for career exploration and job seeking. The major section of the book provides thorough descriptions of 165 jobs that do not…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Planning, Demand Occupations, Employment
Froeschle, Richard, Ed. – 2000
This monograph is comprised of 12 essays related to the federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA), each of which serves as a generic primer on a topic relevant to work force development staff and researchers nationwide. The essays are "Learning the Language of LMI (Labor Market Information): Basic Labor Market Information Terms and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adult Education, Career Education, Career Information Systems
Wilson, Kathy; Petrone, James V., Comp. – 1980
This publication describes occupational guidance and related material available from federal government agencies. Availability and sources are cited in the introduction or within the description. The guide is divided into eight chapters. Chapter 1 covers occupational information, including material that describes the nature of work in occupations;…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Career Counseling, Career Education, Career Guidance