Making Career Stories

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Focusing on the construction of career narratives, the book delves into how individuals interpret their work lives amid today's unstable job market. Mark Scillio examines employment experiences in affluent nations, highlighting the fragmentation and uncertainty of modern careers. By applying Anthony Giddens' idea of ontological security, he introduces a broader concept of career security that includes personal and social significance. Through detailed case studies, the book explores the consequences of crafting effective career stories, addressing both success and failure.