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1 online resource |
Summary |
"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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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
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Vocational guidance.
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Nonprofit organizations -- Employees
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Social service.
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Community development.
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Humanitarianism.
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Social Work
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community development.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Careers -- Job Hunting.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Motivational.
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Community development
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Humanitarianism
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Nonprofit organizations -- Employees
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Social service
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Vocational guidance
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
1601633939 |
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9781601633934 |
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