From: Mike Lorrey (mlorrey@datamann.com)
Date: Sun May 12 2002 - 10:24:10 MDT
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I guess I was living under the misperception that people on this list
were predominantly involved in the computer industry. I asked two very
specific questions, and all I've gotten back is a bunch of BS from
people who did their best to NOT answer my questions. Thanks for
nothing.
Dossy wrote:
>
> On 2002.05.11, Dossy <dossy@panoptic.com> wrote:
> >
> > Perhaps, while it might not result in a certification, you ought
> > to consider taking a career management class. Only serious ...
>
> Ah, Mike, since you seem to be hard on people who make suggestions
> without doing the research for you, here's what a quick Google
> turns up for "career management course":
>
> DOI Career Manager
> http://www.doi.gov/octc/
>
> DOI stands for "Department of the Interior". I'm not sure
> how useful this site will be. No certifications or anything,
> so you may not even bother looking at it.
>
> MBA Career Center/Career Management Course
> http://www.cba.neu.edu/mba_center_course.html
>
> You should seriously look at this. Northeastern University
> College of Business Administration. Here's their blurb
> right from the page, in case you don't go check it out
> yourself:
>
> | Career Management Course
> |
> | The career management course helps you take stock of your interests,
> | values, abilities, skills and goals to better package and market
> | yourself to employers. Successful completion of the course is required
> | for graduation.
> |
> | Students receive assistance in:
> |
> | * identifying skills, strengths and competencies
> | * matching skills to specific career paths
> | * communicating skills on paper and in person
> | * creating a strategic plan for an effective job search
> | * managing and negotiating job offers
>
> They seem to be located in Boston, MA.
>
> Career Management Course Descriptions
> http://www.ccbc.cc.md.us/coned/OTC/career_desc.htm
> http://www.ccbc.cc.md.us/coned/OTC/
>
> Baltimore, MD.
>
> Career and Life Management Course - LTB
> http://www.learning.gov.ab.ca/ltb/600/calm.html
>
> Alberta, Canada. Course looks good, though.
>
> And, if you really have a big hard-on for certifications,
> Google for '"career management" certification' (double-quotes
> actually used) turned up:
>
> IBCMC - International Board for Career Management Certification ...
> http://www.ibcmc.com/default.htm
>
> -- Dossy
>
> --
> Dossy Shiobara mail: dossy@panoptic.com
> Panoptic Computer Network web: http://www.panoptic.com/
> "He realized the fastest way to change is to laugh at your own
> folly -- then you can let go and quickly move on." (p. 70)
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