Succeeding in the World of Work

Chapter 1: You and The World of Work

Chapter Objectives

  • Explain how to distinguish a job from a career.
  • Understand how your career plans will be shaped by your skills, interests, and lifestyle.
  • Understand why people work.
  • Understand how the workplace is affected by forces such as changing technology and the global economy.
  • Evaluate job outlooks when making career plans.

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