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Jobs in the Future. Myths and Realities.
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Imel, Susan – 1994
One result of the ambiguity surrounding future jobs is a number of myths not only about what jobs will be available and what they will be like but also about how to prepare for them. The first myth is "40 years and out," the notion that people will work continuously with one organization until retirement. The reality is that individuals need to be…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Change, Career Development, College Graduates