Richard Willson

A Guide for the Idealist (eBook, ePUB)

Launching and Navigating Your Planning Career

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A Guide for the Idealist is a must for young professionals seeking to put their idealism to work. Speaking to urban and regional planners and those in related fields, the book provides tools for the reader to make good choices, practice effectively, and find meaning in planning work.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351618311
• Artikelnr.: 49259320

Autorenporträt

Richard Willson is a professor in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at Cal Poly Pomona, California. His scholarship is in planning theory, professional development, and transportation planning. Richard Willson holds a Ph.D. in urban planning from the University of California, Los Angeles, and is a Fellow of the American Institute of Certified Planners.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: A Guide for the Idealist PART I. Launching 2. Am I Good
Enough? 3. Making Choices 4. What is My Work? 5. What Work Setting? 6.
Career Plans Are Useless PART II. Succeeding 7. Principled Adaptability 8.
Being Right 9. Avoiding Wrong 10. Navigating Supervisors, Organizations,
and Teams 11. Working with Mentors 12. Conclusion: Your Idealist Story
APPENDIX A. Generational Differences B. Methods of Reflection