Connections Between Spirit and Work in Career Development: New Approaches and Practical Perspectives
By (Author) Deborah Bloch
By (author) Lee Richmond
John Murray Press
Nicholas Brealey Publishing
1st January 1997
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
650.1
Hardback
286
Width 138mm, Height 216mm
544g
In an age of organizational restructuring and career uncertainty, with upward mobility becoming less and less attainable, how do people find meaning and fulfilment in their work This book addresses this critical question, offering valuable, concrete suggestions to career development professionals working with clients who long to infuse their work with values.
Featuring the insights of leading counsellors and career development practitioners, educators, psychologists, clergy, and management experts, the eleven chapters in Connections Between Spirit and Work in Career Development explain how money, age, gender, and spirituality affect job satisfaction.
The authors examine changes that enhance the sense of wholeness in a career, offering illuminating examples showing how people have achieved the goal of balancing work, family life, relationships, and spiritual practice. Responding to the rapidly changing terrain of contemporary work life, this volume presents an extraordinary range of tools and options for career development professionals in their work with their clients.