• Making "Job Moves"

  • Jan 14 2025
  • Length: 41 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • On this episode, Jeff sits down with one of the authors of Job Moves: 9 Steps To Making Progress in Your Career, Future U.’s very own Michael B. Horn. The two discuss the lessons that the book, which offers research-based guidance to individuals searching for new work, holds for students and the colleges that serve them. They then dive into discussing a topic they each get a lot of questions about: what it’s like to write a book. This episode made with support from The American College of Education, The Gates Foundation, and Ascendium Education Group.

    Links We Mention

    Job Moves: 9 Steps for Making Progress in Your Career

    Career and Technical Education for All by Michael B. Horn and Daniel Curtis, Education Next

    Chapters

    0:00 - Intro
    02:40 - Job Moves in a Nutshell
    04:02 - How Job Moves Applies to Colleges
    07:17 - Balancing Skills Development Against Credentials
    09:26 - Helping Students Make More Informed Choices
    16:16 - Next Steps for Higher Ed
    22:43 - Michael's Process for Writing a Book
    26:55 - Making the Time to Write
    29:53 - Planner or Plunger?
    32:36 - Working with a Publisher
    35:49 - The Hard Part that No One Talks About
    38:32 - Where to Find More on Job Moves

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