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A "career anchor" is a combination of perceived areas of competence, motives, and values relating to professional work choices. The Career Anchors instrument is designed to help clients identify their anchors and to think about how their values relate to their career choices.There are eight career anchors:* Technical/Functional Competence* General Managerial Competence* Autonomy/Independence* Security/Stability* Entrepreneurial Creativity* Service/Dedication to a Cause* Pure Challenge* LifestyleWe believe that every person is concerned to some degree with each of these issues. The label "career anchor" indicates an area of such paramount importance to a person that he or she would not give it up. The person comes to define his or her basic selfimage in terms of that concern, and it becomes an overriding issue at every stage of their career. This new edition of includes new and updated information and Addresses the rapidly changing world of business and includes more information on globalization, heightened competition, new technologies, greater organizational instability and uncertainty and shifting societal values, all of which influence career trajectories and career anchors. Includes a more detailed description and elaboration of the eight anchors. Offers a Role Mapping Process which helps to consider the various external demands and pressures and suggests action steps if these external demands are marked by ambiguity, overload and/or conflict. Contains Work Career and Family/life that includes suggestions for how the work, family, and personal patterns identified can interact (for better or worse) with each of the eight career anchors. Presents a new "looking ahead" section of the companion Workbook that begins with a comprehensive look at how the world of work is changing and what these changes may mean for each of the career anchors. Includes developmental activities that participants can use as next steps in their career development.The Facilitator's Guide has been ramped up and crafted as a tool to accompany the Participant Workbook and selfassessment, with special emphasis on addressing facilitator and training needs for exploring these anchors.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the Career Anchors Facilitator's Guide? A: The dimensions are eight and a half inches by ten and three quarter inches.
- Q: How many pages does the Facilitator's Guide contain? A: This guide contains one hundred eighty-four pages.
- Q: What binding type is used for this book? A: The book is bound in paperback.
- Q: Who is the author of the Career Anchors Facilitator's Guide? A: The author is Edgar H. Schein.
- Q: What is the primary aim of the Career Anchors instrument? A: The primary aim is to help clients identify their career anchors and relate their values to career choices.
- Q: How do I use the Career Anchors Facilitator's Guide? A: You can use it alongside the Participant Workbook to explore career anchors during training sessions.
- Q: Is this guide suitable for beginners in career development? A: Yes, it is suitable for both beginners and experienced facilitators.
- Q: Can I apply the concepts from this guide to personal career development? A: Yes, the concepts can be applied to personal career reflections and development.
- Q: How should I store the Career Anchors Facilitator's Guide? A: Store it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight to preserve its condition.
- Q: Are there any specific care instructions for this book? A: Keep it in a safe location and avoid exposure to moisture to ensure its longevity.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: Contact customer support immediately to initiate a return or exchange process.
- Q: Is there a warranty for the Career Anchors Facilitator's Guide? A: Typically, there is no warranty for books, but check with the retailer for their specific policies.
- Q: How does this guide compare to other career development books? A: This guide focuses specifically on career anchors, providing detailed insights not commonly found in general career books.
- Q: What specific audience is this guide intended for? A: It is intended for facilitators, trainers, and individuals interested in career development.
- Q: Can this guide help with career transitions? A: Yes, it provides tools and insights to assist with navigating career transitions effectively.
- Q: Does the guide include activities for participants? A: Yes, it includes developmental activities to help participants engage with the content.