The Career Arts av Ben Wildavsky

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<p><b>A persuasive case for building career success through broad education, targeted skills, and social capital</b><br><br>Young people coming out of high school today can expect to hold many jobs over the course of their lives, which is why they need a range of essential skills. <i>The Career Arts</i> provides a corrective to the widespread and misleading notion that there is a direct trade-off between going to college and acquiring practical job skills. Ben Wildavsky cuts through the noise and anxiety surrounding this issue to offer sensible, clear-eyed guidance for anyone who is making decisions about education and career preparation with a view to getting ahead in the workforce.<br><br>Drawing on evidence-based research, illuminating case studies, and in-depth interviews, Wildavsky shares the most vital lessons of what he calls the career arts, which include cultivating a mix of broad and targeted skills, taking advantage of employer-funded education benefits, and preparing for th