IN PURSUIT OF MY SUCCESS™ FOR TEENS:  Developing a College, Career, and Money Plan for Life, SECOND EDITION   

Katherine Berntzen, MBA, MPH
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IN PURSUIT OF MY SUCCESS™ FOR TEENS:  
Developing a College, Career, and Money Plan for Life,
SECOND EDITION

By Katherine Berntzen, MBA, MPH

- Includes Interactive Worksheets for College Planning, Career Planning,
and Life-Long Financial Planning and Money Management -

Available in Paperback.
 

REVIEWS 

This is the most comprehensive book of its kind that helps mature teens plan their road to success in high school, college, careers and financial self sufficiency.  It is a valuable asset for teens who want to plan a successful future.

Brad Berger, Best-Selling Author of Aim High!  101 Tips for Teens

This book is easy to understand and each subject is given in a step-by-step format, using worksheets so the reader can apply their own information.  This is an outstanding book which will give everyone who reads it an edge. It really prepares everyone for real life.

R. Schmudde, Parent

Author Katherine Berntzen tackling such issues as; funding a college education, resume tips and developing a career path in this second edition of this insightful book.

Illinois Library Association's Young Adult Services Forum Newsletter


BOOK DESCRIPTION

IN PURSUIT OF MY SUCCESS™ FOR TEENS:  Developing a College, Career, and Money Plan for Life, SECOND EDITION, 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
- What You Need to Know Before Selecting a 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, trainer, and college recruiting administrator 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, including manage your personal finances.  Katherine holds a Master of Business Administration and Master of Public Health from Benedictine University in Lisle, Illinois, and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin.


HOW TO PURCHASE - Paperback

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PRODUCT DETAILS - 2nd Edition

Paperback:  194 pages, black & white
Cover Color:  Blue
Illustrations and Worksheets:  65
Retail Price:  $17.95
2nd Edition Release Date:  March 16, 2011
(1st Edition Release Date:  April 10, 2009)
ISBN-13:  978-0-9823452-3-8
ISBN-10:  0-9823452-3-2
Size:  8.25 x 11 x .412 inches
Weight:  .993 lbs.

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.

Copyright © 2011 Katherine Berntzen, Inc.