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Roadmap To Career Success

Career Preteens

Discover Career Interests

Shows teens how to uncover their interests and explore exciting career paths with smart, easy-to-use tools.  This interactive tool kit inspires ongoing discovery, adapting as interests evolve and ambitions grow--so every teen can confidently chart their own path to a fulfilling future.

Career Preteens

Learn To Compete

Gives teens the tools to build confidence, learn key workplace skills, and rise above the competition.  This empowering guide shows exactly how to turn effort into advantage and ambition into achievement.  

Career Preteens

ACquire Workplace Skills

Learn key skills employers look for BEFORE  you even start your career.  This career guide shows teens how to gain hands-on experience to build workplace skill advantages while still in school.  They thereby gain a strong head start toward career success.

Career Preteens

Learn How To Market Oneself

Success begins with knowing how to tell your story.  This powerful guide book shows teens how to highlight their skills, achievements, and potential to stand out in college admissions and ob applications.  With clear strategies and real-world examples, it equips them with the confidence to market themselves effectively and make every opportunity count.

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Interview About Improving Our Community

John Bendt Author: A Roadmap To Career Success I was honored to be interviewed recently by Mali Phonpadith of the SOAR Community Network as part of their 1,000 Change Agent Interview Series. Click below for a link to see the interview. #SCN1000ChangeAgent Interview Series – John Bendt
Career Preteens

Preparing Teens to Succeed in the Workplace: A Foundation Initiated Effort By John G. Bendt

In order to prepare for the future, a seminar was designed to enable teens to answer these two questions: What do I need to do to prepare for career success? What determines who wins the job in a competitive workplace? The Flaherty Family Foundation initiated a conversation with teens about the workplace by providing sixty…