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Introducing the ICCDPP at the first Arab Career Development conference

Adventures in Career Development

I was very privileged to be asked to address the first Arab Career Development conference today in Aswan, Egypt today. I was there to introduce the International Centre for Career Development and Public Policy and to talk about policy. It is great to see interest in career development growing across the world.

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NICEC journal special issue:    Disciplinary perspectives on career development

Adventures in Career Development

Editors: Pete Robertson & Rosie Alexander Scholars have approached the study of career and career development through a variety of academic disciplines. This issue will explore this phenomenon. It will identify promising new perspectives for future study. They may be focused on theory, research, policy, or practice.

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Career development for all: Presentation to the College of Career Guidance and Development (Kenya)

Adventures in Career Development

I gave a presentation to the College of Career Guidance and Development in Kenya today. It was fairly wide ranging, and variously addressed the definition of career, career guidance and looked at policy and technological contexts. This is what I had to say… career-development-for-all Download

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Green guidance: Why career development needs to pay attention to environmental change

Adventures in Career Development

I’ve just given a presentation to the Career Development Association of Australia looking at the issue of green guidance. In it I argue that climate change and wider environmental issues are becoming increasingly important for our careers. Feel free to use the slides is you find them useful.

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Critical perspectives on agency and social justice in transitions and career development

Adventures in Career Development

This article was first posted on the Career Guidance for Social Justice website on the 7th October. Delegates at the NoRNET conference in Copenhagen in 2019, where the idea for this special issue was first developed. The issue is bursting with new ideas and approaches that have value for research, policy and practice.

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Investing in the future: Why career development should be at the heart of public policy (Presentation to CDANZ conference 2023)

Adventures in Career Development

Yesterday I keynoted the Career Development Association of New Zealand conference in Auckland. I was asked to talk about the idea of investment in career development services. All of these reasons make it important for us to invest in career development. investing in the future Download

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Should career development be a chartered profession?

Adventures in Career Development

iCeGS are working with the Career Development Institute to undertake research on whether the career development profession should be a chartered profession. Should career development be a chartered profession? Photo by SHVETS production on Pexels.com.