Career Choice & Change: Job Hunting, Internship Seeking & Discovering Your Career Path: Further Reading

Welcome to an accessible, jargon-free introduction to the fundamental principles of work and occupational psychology. It covers key theories and models in this dynamic area, and offers a solid understanding of both academic theory and practical applications. Intended as a graduate-level survey, it explores psychological assessment at work, learning, training and development; wellbeing at work, work design, organizational change and development, and leadership, engagement and motivation.

Recognize the negative mental habits that derail conversations and destroy projects--and instead forge authentic, enduring, and productive connections. This practical guide shows how to thoughtfully reflect on conversations and avoid the common pitfalls that cause our relationships and work to go sideways.

The book presents a critical framework for assessing whether organisational practice and function reinforces unseen potential differences amongst individuals in the workplace.

This book is the ideal guide to equipping you with the tools and know-how to develop an environmental career. It is filled with practical advice, case studies, personal profiles and top tips across the global environment sector. An essential resource for anyone, from school students to those who are already in work but dreaming of a more meaningful career.

Part manual, part memoir and part call to action, this book demonstrates why the core skill needed by leaders in the next decade and into the future will be authentic and effective communication. Communications based on character, integrity and values will be critical in helping leaders navigate the two mega trends of accelerated technological change and increasing demands for social change. This book is a handbook to be used in self-development.

Presents occupational profiles, alongside overviews of the green job that cover such details as, what job it is most similar to, what skills are required to perform the job, and what a typical day in the life of that job is like

"This unique, practical guide for postdoctoral researchers and graduate students explains how to build and perfect the necessary research tools and working skills to build a career in academia and beyond. It is based on successful training workshops run by the authors: first, it describes the tools needed for independent research, from writing papers to applying for academic jobs..."

Used to its full advantage, emotional intelligence can improve relationships with vital business contacts to achieve your desired outcomes, help you perform better at interview and job applications and improve your decision making on a day to day basis. Understanding Emotional Intelligence will show you how to negotiate more effectively, develop leadership skills, develop an emotionally aware organisation, use EQ as a management strategy, manage relationships with colleagues and develop your self-confidence.