Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-177) and index.

Self-assessment : learning about yourself -- Creating your dream -- Discovering yourself : motivations, life stages, and values -- Continuing your self-discovery : skills, personality, and interests -- Career exploration: learning about the world of work -- Exploring the world of work -- Networking : establishing contacts and support -- Decision making and goal setting -- The job campaign : organizing your search -- Designing your resume and cover letters -- Interviewing with confidence -- Developing job leads -- Continuing your adventure -- Appendix a: sample resumes and cover letters -- References -- Index.