Offers advice for teenagers and young adults about various life issues, and discusses the importance of education, finding and obtaining a job, the free enterprise system, job advancement, choices, and more.

Many young adults dream of getting a good education and finding a job they love. Teenagers recognize that higher education is an important key to finding a fulfilling job, although many young people are worried both about the rising cost of higher education and their future job possibilities given the current economic situation. This volume examines the choices that teens make when it comes to education and finding a career.

How to Choose the Right Career, Get Your First Job, Make Money Happily and Live Your Best Life As An Adult - Everything A Smart Teen Needs to Know That They Don't Teach At School

Smooth Transitions 4 Teens will help you create your perfect life as you develop your vision for your future. It is your career/education and life skills portfolio, job interviewing tool, and record keeper all in one. Because it is written in the first person you immediately come from a place of knowing and resolve. As you learn the steps and acquire skills to prepare for your future you are working with the power of your inner knowing. You make your own choices; you are in control. You are creating your future. Every time you read or think about an objective in Smooth Transitions 4 Teens the powerful thought of I or I am is automatically activated. It’s so easy to make rapid progress as you complete objectives! Therefore, thinking from your desired results rather than of your desired results, your wishes are already fulfilled. For example: I am the decision maker in my life. * I am building confidence in myself. * I am setting and achieving goals for myself. * I am experimenting with several career options before making a commitment. * I am gaining experience. * I am building my resume’. * I am getting to know better what I want and who I am. * To ignite your imagination, to help you learn easily and quickly, there are Two YouTube video channel links on the website, www.smoothtransitions4teens.com, ST4T and Hope Journeys Playlists on these channels are paired with most ST4T objectives.

W.A.G.E.S. is an intensive and easy-to-use curriculum designed to teach any adolescent the practical social needed to successfully find and keep any job.

Setting out a year-long curriculum based programme for education and youth professionals, this book provides a challenging and engaging workshop-based approach to developing school engagement and ambitions in young people aged 11-18. The programme, which is informed by CBT, helps professionals to understand barriers to young people's school engagement and learning. It outlines a case for a practical, well-rounded curriculum that readies students for life post-education through eight core themes, including 'believing in me', 'money matters' and 'business basics'. The second part of the book is a photocopiable manual for use in classroom settings, making this an essential, hands-on manual for nurturing young people's life skills.

Peterson's Teens' Guide to College & Career Planning: Your High School Roadmap to College & Career Success is the must-have eBook for middle school and high school students as they prepare for life after graduation. Whether you're heading to a four-year college, a community or two-year college, the military, or the workforce, Teens' Guide to College & Career Planning offers expert advice and tools to help you succeed. Chapters include The Big Jump to High School, The First Steps to a Career, Planning Your Education While in High School, Tackling the Tests (ACT, PSAT/NMSQT, SAT, and TOEFL), The College Search, Applying to College, Financial Aid Dollars and Sense, Other Options After High School, The Military Option, Jump into Work, Survival Skills, and more. Throughout the book, you'll find real-life advice from students, guidance counselors, parents, and college admissions counselors; helpful checklists and worksheets to help keep you organized; essential information to help you decide if the military is right for you; expert financial aid advice and information on scholarships, grants, athletic awards, loans, work-study, and more. Fun graphics along with the informative, easy-to-read chapters make this the perfect guide for the teen on the go.