This book provides readers with the necessary skills to succeed in business, and an introduction to that field. It also acknowledges the essentialness of these skills to succeed in any field, and uses real-world examples to illustrate principles. Effective business communication, basic math skills, various business concentrations, and career options, are just some of the valuable topics covered in this valuable guide to skill development . It also profiles different people in a variety of fields who serve as examples of how to achieve certain successes. For students considering a major and career in business, and anyone already in the field who wants an opportunity to examine and improve their skills.

Keys to Business Success

Business & Money

Bishop, Joyce

Kravits, Sarah Lyman

Carter, Carol J.

Doran, Martha A.

Education & Reference

Pearson

Proficiency in the sciences and an understanding of technological advances has become a must for career success. Based on the successful Keys to Success, this resource explores all aspects of careers in science, from career planning and preparation to networking. Discusses how to study in the sciences—how science books differ from other books and how to approach them, understanding inquiry-based learning, and conducting research. Emphasizes communication skills through various group projects and written work. Uses eye-catching visual aids throughout including full-color photos, graphics, and cartoons. Includes all chapter content from the popular Keys to Success brief edition but tailors each chapter to science-related material. For anyone interested in pursuing or changing to a career in the life sciences or physical sciences, nursing, engineering, computer science, or mathematics.

Keys to Science Success

Katz Ph.D. RN C, Janet R.

Job Hunting & Careers

Lively in format and filled with real-world vignettes, applications, and examples, this introduction to engineering is designed to keep engineering students encouraged and motivated during their freshmen year when they can't yet see how all of the calculus, physics, and chemistry relates to their later education and careers as engineers. The real-world vignettes and pictures capture not only the diversity of the profession, but of the engineers themselves, providing an overview of the various types of engineering as well as what working professionals do. The book also features extensive information on engineering-specific study skills, gives hints and suggestions on how to enhance one's college experience, and provides information on what resources to look for and where to find them. Includes extensive skill-building exercises on perforated pages. So What Is Engineering Anyway? Where to Get Help When You Need It. Critical and Creative Thinking: Tapping the Power of Your Mind. Reading and Study Skills. Writing. Listening and Test Taking. Goal Setting and Time Management. Relating to Others--Appreciating Your Diverse World. Managing Career and Money: Reality Resources. Preparing for the Changes in the Engineering Field. For students just entering an engineering program.

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Tietjen, Jill S.

Schloss, Kristy A.

This book is designed to facilitate students' understanding of how they think and to enhance their power to apply their thinking ability. Through the application of critical thinking to study skills and life skills topics, readers will increase their ability to understand how their minds work and to maximize their achievement. Readers will learn how to apply problem solving, decision making, and logical reasoning processes to all aspects of their lives. Emphasis on personal action and responsibility encourages students to make well-considered choices and to be responsible for the consequences, helping them to avoid unexamined responses to people and situations. Critical thinking is consistently applied to college, career and life situations. For anyone who is or who knows a college student.

Keys to Thinking and Learning: Creating Options and Opportunities

With an emphasis on developing real-world success skills, Keys to Career Success shows readers how to understand themselves, their interests and their future goals. This internet-based sourcebook helps readers build success skills that will help them in whatever career they decide to pursue. This book reflects the same philosophy and approach as the best selling student success book: Keys to Success. The book covers all aspects of success in the 21st century including learning and flexibility, recognizing success, strategizing for achievement, assessing your SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats), transforming hopes into realities and researching and ranking companies. For anyone trying to build a successful career.

Keys to Career Success: How to Achieve Your Goals (2nd Edition)

Izumo, Gary

Ozee, Carol

Since the full volume was first published, the Canadian edition of Keys to Success has set the standard for helping students understand how to be successful in College, Career, and Life. This new Core Concepts edition offers instructors and students a briefer version of the full volume, building on the book's established strengths, while adding new In-Class features. Students will hone their ability to think analytically, creatively, and practically; understand and work effectively with their learning styles; and learn the core skills they need to succeed in college and the world of work.

Keys To Success: Core Concepts, Canadian In-Class Edition

Lyman Kravits, Sarah

Moniz-Lecce, Sandra

Human Resources

Pearson Education Canada

The Career Tool Kit is designed to especially help community college and vocational school students of all ages develop the skills and attitudes needed to successfully complete their educational program: search for, find, and win the job they want; transition smoothly from school to work or successfully re-enter the workforce; and build a long, happy, and successful working life, all in a user-friendly and visually appealing design. Coverage of important topics includes developing and maintaining a positive self image, managing time, budgeting and organizing finances, avoiding or reducing credit debt, and tracking down the resources available at school, in the community, and online. A focus on self-awareness teaches readers how to get to know themselves better so that they understand what kinds of jobs might best suit their unique talents and qualities, how to network and locate job opportunities, and how to present themselves in the best possible light on a resume as well as in an interview, and how to handle both failure and success. Additional topics discuss workplace communication with managers, co-workers, clients, and customers; qualities and skills that employers look for in their employees; rights on the job; critical thinking at work; improving and maintaining mental health and social intelligence; motivation, and more.

The Career Tool Kit: Skills for Success (4th Edition)

This text is appropriate for online or hybrid Student Success classes, General Education courses delivered online, and as a supplemental resource across the curriculum to prepare students for effective online learning. It addresses strategies specific to the hybrid and online learning environment combined with key components, learning styles and critical thinking, from best-selling Keys to Success to help students be effective across the curriculum. Keys to Online Learning addresses though the convenience of online education has enabled greater numbers of students’ access to degree programs, being successful in this environment requires specific skills and strategies. Every element can be fundamentally different for online students (i.e. the presentation of material, classmate and instructor interaction, assessments and activities). Students will learn how to effectively experience the online environment learning process as they decide what, how, and when course materials are accessed. Reading skills are required for print and onscreen content. Writing is the main form of communication, informally on discussion boards and formal writing skills in academic papers. Assignments require virtual collaboration, and developing peer relationships requires a different skill set than those used in face-to-face settings. Online education can make a student more anonymous, so motivation and time management is paramount. This resource will support online students to develop the aforementioned skills: reading, writing, assignments, and more, infusing learning styles and critical thinking throughout.

Keys to Online Learning

Computers & Technology

Drexler, Kateri

Software

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An informative module which helps readers both understand cultural awareness and know how being culturally aware can benefit them. It brings in a practical angle with a focus on how being a global citizen can make a difference in settings both large and small. Keys to Success: Cultural Awareness and Global Citizenship defines cultural awareness comprehensively, including information about the four levels of development and the advantages of being culturally aware. Then it takes cultural awareness into the realm of action with a discussion of cultural competence, which involves adjusting behavior in ways that enhance relationships and communication. It continues the focus on practical action with an overview of what it means to be a global citizen, helping readers understand their place in the global community and their potential to make a difference. The final section presents ways that readers can take action as global citizens, including environmental stewardship and communicating effectively across the globe.

Keys to Success: Cultural Awareness and Global Citizenship (Keys Franchise)

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