Skills for success : the personal development planning handbook / Stella Cottrell.

ISBN:

9780230250185

Title:

Author:

Cottrell, Stella.

Personal Author:

Cottrell, Stella.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publication Information:

Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.

Physical Description:

325p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series:

Palgrave study guides

General Note:

Previous ed.: 2003.

Subject Term:

Success.

Vocational guidance.

Format:

Books

Publication Date:

2010

Publication Information:

Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.

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Following-on from The Study Skills Handbook , this book enables students to think about personal, academic and career goals and to plan a path to success. Rich in activities that develop valuable career skills, this edition has a new chapter on Understanding your Personal Performance, and updated information on job applications.

Author Notes

STELLA COTTRELL is Director for Lifelong Learning at the University of Leeds, UK. She is author of the best-selling The Study Skills Handbook , The Exam Skills Handbook , Critical Thinking Skills and The Palgrave Student Planner.

Introductory Notes for University Staff

List of Abbreviations

Acknowledgements

Introduction

The Vision: What is Success?

Start with Yourself

Understanding Your Personal Performance

Successful Self-management

Successful Problem-Solving and Task Management

People Skills

Thinking Outside the Box

The Art of Reflection

Personal Records: Recording Reflection and Achievement

Successful Job Applications

Drawing it Together

Resource Bank

References

Useful Websites

Index

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Summary

Summary

Author Notes

Table of Contents