IN PURSUIT OF MY SUCCESS™ FOR TEENS:
BOOK INFORMATION
IN PURSUIT OF MY SUCCESS™ FOR TEENS:
Developing a College, Career, and Money Plan for Life
- Includes Interactive Worksheets for College Planning, Career Planning,
and Life-Long Financial Planning and Money Management -
By Katherine Berntzen, MBA, MPH
Available in Paperback and Ebook format.
For Educators: Free Lesson Plans are available to Educators by writing to
kberntzen@katherineberntzen.com.
REVIEW
"... is a remarkably useful book for young adults. It is full of invaluable resources and tools that position teens to become responsible, useful citizens." "... easy to understand for teens."
Renee Kosiarek, Legal Recruiter
Legal Search Consultant and Attorney with Broadview, Inc.
WHO IS BUYING THE BOOK -- SO FAR (Learned through author signings, author presentations, and contact with schools)
 Parents -- for teens and for themselves
 Family members -- as gifts for teens
 Scholarship providers -- for scholarship recipients
 College students -- for themselves
 High school teachers -- for their classrooms
- Economics classes
- Co-op students
BOOK DESCRIPTION
IN PURSUIT OF MY SUCCESS™ FOR TEENS: Developing a College, Career, and Money Plan for Life includes Interactive Worksheets for College Planning, Career Planning, and Life-Long Financial Planning and Money Management.
Find the answers you need to get a good start in life. Learn useful tools and information:
- Finding a Career
- Selecting a Degree and Major
- Paying for College
- Developing Potential Career Paths
- Understanding an Organization Chart
- Journey Through One Person's High School, College, and Professional Resumes
- Obtaining Meaningful Work Experience
- What is Leadership?
- College Career Centers
- Selecting an Employer
- Building References
- The Grades You Need
- Test Scores
- Determining Expected Salaries
- Calculating Percentages
- What is Social Security?
- The Taxes You Owe
- Understanding Inflation
- Calculating Interest Rates
- What is Credit Reporting?
- Credit Cards are High Interest Loans
- Purchasing a Home
- Calculating Loan Payments
- Can You Afford Your Student Loans? Know Before You Finance.
- What is the Stock Market?
- Calculating Retirement Savings
- Developing a Cost of Living Budget
- Behaviors Needed for Success
- How to Help Prevent Common Illnesses so that You Can Work and Enjoy Life
- College, Career, and Money Plan Worksheets
Katherine Berntzen uses her experience as a management consultant to large and mid-sized companies and as a former college recruiting administrator for a large Fortune company to convey what employers are looking for in new college graduates and beyond. She identifies what you can do for yourself in high school, college, and your professional career to be more marketable to employers and to manage your own finances. Berntzen has provided personal and professional development training to college students and seasoned professionals since 1994. She holds a Master of Business Administration and Master of Public Health from Benedictine University, and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin.
Keywords:
Teen, teen inspiration, teen motivation, self help, college planning, career planning, financial planning, budget management, teen leadership, college leadership, high school resume, college resume, career path, teen success, career success, career savvy, financial health, financially savvy, financial literacy, consumer and financial literacy, interactive worksheets
HOW TO PURCHASE - Paperback
www.amazon.com
HINT: Use the "Look Inside" function on www.amazon.com to browse pages in the book.
www.barnesandnoble.com
HINT: Use the "See Inside" function on www.barnesandnoble.com to browse pages in the book.
www.booksamillion.com
BOOKWAY
PRODUCT DETAILS
Paperback: 160 pages, black & white
List Price: $17.95
Release Date: April 10, 2009
ISBN-13: 978-0-9823452-0-7
ISBN-10: 0-9823452-0-8
Size: 8.25 x 11 x .342 inches
Weight: .831 lbs.
Ebook: 148 pages, color
List Price: $14.95
Publication Date: 3/10/2009
ISBN-13: 978-0-9823452-1-4
ISBN-10: 0-9823452-1-6
Retailer Information: Available at trade discount through normal distribution channels. Please contact author at kberntzen@katherineberntzen.com if you are having difficulty obtaining this book.
Katherine Berntzen © 2009
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