Today's realities for tomorrow's image makers: how practitioners can prepare students for communication careers

Article Abstract:

Graduating communication majors seeking employment in a rapidly evolving job market must be familiar with the basic principles of career planning and job seeking. However, it is possible that standard career services may not be sufficient to ensure that communication majors can make the transition into the world of communication employment. Indeed, career services practitioners are likely to require specific strategies to bridge the gap between student life and communication employment. It is important to be aware that communication employers often recruit at very short notice and that they place strong emphasis on relevant work experience.

Publishing industry, Radio broadcasting industry, Television broadcasting industry, Advertising agencies, Recruiting

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Where practitioners draw the line between their professional and personal lives

Article Abstract:

The results of an online survey into the working practices of career services practitioners in 2000 is presented. The difficulties which can occur through the offering of career advice to family and friends are discussed.

Services

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The commercialization of career services: ethical considerations for practitioners

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning the commercialization of career services are discussed.

Analysis, Reports, National Association of Colleges and Employers

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