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Life Design A General Model for Career Intervention in the 21 st Century
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Can we design a general model for career intervention in the 21 st century
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MODERNITY MODERNITY Person-Environment Fit Theory Intervention Model = Vocational Guidance Pieron
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MODERNITY Person-Environment Fit Theory Intervention Model = Vocational Guidance HIGH MODERNITY Career Development Theory Intervention Model = Career Education Pieron Super
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WE ARE NOW IN THE MIDST OF THE MOST RAPID TRANSFORMATIVE MOMENT IN ECONOMIC HISTORY.
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Dejobbing From Stable Jobs to Temporary Assignments and Time- limited Projects
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INSECURE EMPLOYEES TEMPORARYTEMPORARY CONTINGENTCONTINGENT CAUSALCAUSAL CONTRACTCONTRACT PART-TIMEPART-TIME EXTERNALEXTERNAL ATYPICALATYPICAL ADJUNCTADJUNCT
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Post-Traditional Employees Employable Life-Long Learners Commitment Character Emotional Labor Adaptive
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The New Career Protean Boundaryless Customized Kaleidoscope Portfolio
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Individualization of the life course requires Identity Work and Autobiographical Reasoning
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Biographicity copes with uncertainties prompted by Vocational Development Tasks Occupational Transitions Work Traumas
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Hold onto self in the form of a life story
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When the music changes, so must the dance.
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FROM IDENTITY < PERSONALITY ADAPTABILITY < MATURITY INTENTIONALITY < DECIDEDNESS NARRATABILITY < SCORES ACTION < BEHAVIOR
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Flexibility Employability Commitment Emotional intelligence Life-long learning Identity Adaptability Intentionality Narratability Action Career Construction Theory
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Paradigm shift occurs when a model reaches the limits of its science.
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Actualization vs. Construction
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To be a person is to have a story to tell. Isak Dinesen
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I tells a story about me.
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Identity more variable than self-concept
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Revising Identity
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Life Design An identity intervention that cultivates intention and action through story telling.
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When people seek counseling they have a story to tell.
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Vocational Guidance General Model Enhance Self-Knowledge Increase Occupational Information Match Self to Fitting Occupation
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Career Counseling General Model Assess developmental status Orient to next developmental tasks Develop coping attitudes, beliefs, and competencies
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Life Design General Model Construct Career Story Reconstruct Plot and Theme Co-Construct Scenario
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Construct Listen to client micro-narratives that construct: a.) the episode that prompted counseling b.) goals for counseling
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Career as Story
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Resume - Sequence
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Deconstruct dominating demands or insidious ideas -access different meanings -restart stalled initiatives -open new possibilities
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Reconstruct Weave micro- narratives into a macro-narrative, a grand story of career. Turn small stories into an identity narrative.
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Reconstruct A macro-narrative -explains the past, -orients to the present, -guides into the future.
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Reconstruct An identity narrative highlights the occupational plot and career theme in the sequence of small stories.
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Reconstruct The king died, and then the Queen died. The King died, and then the Queen died of grief. E. M. Forster
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Reconstruct Emplot the sequence of small stories with explanatory links and causal coherence
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Reconstruct -explicit occupational plot - the outer journey
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Reconstruct -implicit career theme - the inner journey
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Career theme -pattern of meaning - guides behavior
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Reconstruct Character arc - progression of theme - how person changes over time
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Reconstruct Identity Narrative Occupational plot Career theme Character arc
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Co-construct Edit identity narrative -amendments -adjustments -alterations
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Co-construct Elaborate life portrait -extend the occupational plot -amplify the career theme -bend the character arc
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Co-construct A life portrait that: - explains dislocation -clarifies priorities -mobilizes tendencies -prompts transformation & development
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Co-construct A life portrait that: -states intentions for the next scenario -begins action in the new episode
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Co-construct A life portrait that: -scripts next scene -brings experience forward -activates new episode
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From Intention to Action “Action is eloquence.” -Shakespeare
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-Self-making -Identity shaping -Career constructing Action in the world advances
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Transformative Learning Tension Attention Intention Extension
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Intervention Outcomes Ability to narrate to self and audience a more comprehensible, complex, coherent, and connected identity narrative.
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Intervention Outcomes Buoyed by biographical agency Ripe with intention Ready for action Prepared to problem solve Empowered to start new episode
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Life Design General Model Construct Career Story Re-construct Plot & Theme Co-Construct Scenario Action
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Career Story Interview
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Self-making Identity Shaping Career Constructing
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Each client authors a biographical bridge that expresses their personal truths and authorizes an identity that transports them into the future.
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Life Design A General Model for Career Intervention in the 21 st Century www.vocopher.com
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