vocational guidance

Provides an introduction to a career as a social worker, and discusses what the job is like, the skills and education needed, the salary, the pros and cons of the job, and the future job market for social workers. Highlights the importance of developing a career plan, and features tips on applying and interviewing. Includes black-and-white photographs, sidebars, interviews, a glossary, and additional resources.

Offers information on the real estate market and what it is like having a career in real estate. Offers interviews with real estate agents, property managers, transaction coordinators, brokers, marketing specialists, and appraisers, as well as showing assistants. Discusses the pros and cons of these professions and offers advice on discovering if they are the right career paths for the reader.

Introduces the career path to becoming a multimedia and graphic designer, discussing what the job is like, the skills and education needed, the salary, the pros and cons of the job, and its future outlook. Also discusses the importance of developing a career plan, and offers tips on applying and interviewing. Includes black-and-white photographs, sidebars, interviews with professionals in the field, a glossary, and sources for further learning.

Explores the skills and educational background needed to get a job in the media and journalism field, and provides advice on resumes and interviewing. Includes a glossary and additional resources.

Explores the skills, educational background, and responsibilities of mathematicians and statisticians, and examines the benefits and disadvantages of this career. Features interviews with people in this field, and provides advice on resume-writing and interviewing. Includes black-and-white photographs, a glossary, and additional resources.

Explores the skills, educational background, and responsibilities of marketing professionals, and examines the benefits and disadvantages of these careers. Features interviews with people in this field, and provides advice on resume-writing and interviewing. Includes black-and-white photographs, a glossary, and additional resources.

Introduces careers in financial management, discussing what the jobs are like, the skills and education needed, the salaries, the pros and cons of the jobs, and their future outlook. Also discusses the importance of developing a career plan, and offers tips for applying and interviewing. Includes black-and-white photographs, sidebars, interviews with professionals in the field, a glossary, and sources for further learning.

Introduces careers in cybersecurity, discussing what the jobs are like, the skills and education needed, the salary, the pros and cons of the jobs, and their future outlook. Also discusses the importance of developing a career plan, and offers tips on applying and interviewing. Includes black-and-white photographs, sidebars, interviews with professionals in the field, a glossary, and sources for further learning.

Explores various business-related careers, highlighting the training and education needed for these careers, their typical job duties, and how to sample them while still in high school. Includes color photographs, sidebars, a glossary, interviews, and additional resources.

Do you like putting outfits together or starting fashion trends? That might be a potential clue to your future career! This book explores what a career in fashion might look like. Readers will discover how their interests can lead to a lifelong future career. Aligned to curriculum standards and 21st Century Skills, Career Clues for Kids prepares readers for a successful future. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, sidebars, and author biographies.