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Career Book 4: 16 Career-Readiness Strategies for Parents of College Students with Special Needs
- Narrated by: Chris Chappell
- Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
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Publisher's Summary
College Student with a Disability? Here's How to Prep for Today's Job Market
Jumping from school to work is different than it was just a few years ago. Diversity training is waning. Affirmative action is all but dead.
That's why Career Book 4 of this career-readiness series is a timely resource for you as a special needs professional, parent or college student.
Look inside. You'll discover:
- Twenty lessons for making the transition from school to work a little bit smoother
- Ten criteria for selecting the right career counselor 8 strategies for discovering disability's competitive edge in today's job market
- Four essential skills for finding the right job
- Three authors who show why developing a personal success story is essential
Author: Jim Hasse, who has life-long athetoid cerebral palsy, shares the wisdom he gained as a practicing, certified Global Career Development Facilitator for six years (his second career). During his first career, he served as a 33-year corporate executive, 10 years of which were at the vice president level for a Fortune 500 organization. Jim and his wife, Pam, live in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He's the author of 14 books about disability awareness and disability employment.
Narrator: Chris Chappell, a C6-7 Quadriplegic, is a dedicated disability advocate. From peer mentoring, career counseling, life-coaching and legislative crusading, Chris has been on the front lines of SCI (Spinal Cord Injury/Paralysis) advocacy for more than 35 years. In addition to his corporate career as Vice President of Investments at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Graduate Relations Coordinator at Craig Hospital, Chris has a successful commercial Voiceover and Audiobook narration business (Dublot, LLC). Chris and his family reside in Littleton, Colorado.