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Chosing Career Councellor.

Article Summary by: NGUGIMURITHI     

Original Author: PETER KAMURI.
    Due increasing demand to succeed in life,career counselors are on high demand for advice.they are good in helping you
    assess your personal qualities and interests as you decide which path to follow.You get advice on financial success,goal setting,business,family matters among others.
    As their demand grows,there has been proliferation of quacks masquerading as counselors.Here are some guidelines to help you get good and effective career counselor
  • Determine the number of counselors you need to contact.However talking to too many can lead to confusion.among those you have chosen establish those you have establish a working relationship,ascertain their level of training  and their experience.

  • Shop widely.consult people and friend who have benefited before.ask for recommendations and visit the internet.

  • As the counselor to give you a list of his referees.some may give you fake ones but with little probing you can get some important information.Ask how much they charg,how they charge if hourly,weeklyor monthly.be aware of those who ask for payment upfront.good counselors have confidnce in their clients.

  • establish how they give their services;full time or part time basis.know exactly what services they give and if they acn give specialised opnes


Published: October 30, 2009
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