Career Countdown: Your Future Starts Now

Career Countdown: Your Future Starts Now is an insightful guide to professional success, detailing the knowledge and skills needed to develop professionally and further one’s career. Organized into four modules, the book provides useful lessons on Learning Skills, Managing Personal Finance, Professional and Career Skills, and Writing Skills. Each section includes thought provoking discussion questions and exercises. Career Countdown provides a foundation towards improving how you learn, bettering how you manage money, increasing your value to employers, and furthering your writing abilities. Table of Contents Module 1: Learning Skills Interpersonal Communication Skills How to Read a Textbook Effective Note-taking Academic Skills Learn How to Learn   Module 2: Managing Personal Finances A Business Approach to Personal Finance Rules of the Game: Credit, Debt, FICO Financial Crisis Management Being a Smart Consumer   Module 3: Professional and Career Skills Caree