{"title":"Karen Medica","description":"\u003cp\u003eKaren Medica’s works delve into the dynamic intersection of education and personal development, focusing on practical strategies to enhance employability. Her writing offers insightful perspectives on building essential skills and leveraging individual strengths to navigate today’s competitive job market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in career growth and educational frameworks will find her books both informative and inspiring, blending research with actionable advice. Through a clear and engaging style, Medica explores how to cultivate valuable capitals that empower lifelong learning and professional success.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"developing-and-utilizing-employability-capitals-by-michael-tomlinson-9780367436285","title":"Developing and Utilizing Employability Capitals","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraduate employability is a significant concern for most higher education institutions worldwide. During the last two decades, universities have attempted to implement their employability agendas to support their students to enhance employment outcomes. However, within today’s globalised labour markets, employability has gone far beyond the notion of obtaining stable and permanent employment. \u003cem\u003eDeveloping and Utilizing Employability Capitals\u003c\/em\u003e explores graduates’ experiences in developing and utilising employability capitals for career development and success in different labour markets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the chapters, the graduate contributors narrate and discuss how they negotiated their employability on the transitions across jobs, occupational sectors, and labour markets. The chapters address key issues, including how employability is understood by graduates of different disciplines, at different career stages, and in different contexts; how they develop and utilise such capitals along with strategies to negotiate their employability; and what can be done to move the higher education employability agenda forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book presents international insights and perspectives into transitions from education to work and career development across the labour markets, as well as calls for improving the graduate employability agenda. It is an invaluable resource for researchers and academics, university leaders, policymakers, and students who are concerned about graduate employability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47605590065388,"sku":"9780367436285","price":341.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780367436285-developing-and-utilizing-employability-capitals.jpg?v=1778133455"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/karen-medica.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}