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HOW instead of WHETHER

Strategies for Effectively Seeking and Keeping Employment.
A Guidebook for Women with Vision Impairments

This publication is free of charge; it was supported by the British Know How Fund, the US Embassy in Poland and the Open Society Institute of the Soros Foundations in Budapest.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Information from the Editor

 

Chapter 1: Izabela Odrobińska - Women in Action

 

Chapter 2: Halina Guzowska - The Challenges of Employment

 

Chapter 3: Anna Nawrot, Daria Sowińska-Milewska - Starting With Yourself

 

Chapter 4: Antonina Adamowicz-Hummel, Józef Szczurek - Self-Improvement and Action

 

Chapter 5: Wojciech Maj - HOW instead of WHETHER?

 

Chapter 6: Daria Sowińska-Milewska - Roads to Success or Where and How to Look For Employment

 

Chapter 7: Teresa Skiba-Stępniak, Daria Sowińska-Milewska - Key Documents Needed When Applying for a Job

 

Chapter 8: Ewa Stanikowska, Daria Sowińska-Milewska - Talking to a Potential Employer

 

Chapter 9: Halina Guzowska - Half Way There ... or How to Maintain Motivation

 

Chapter 10: Anne Yeadon: - Self-Help on the Road to Empowerment

 

  Appendices: (Those in bold type have not been translated into English)

Appendix 1: Filling Out a Job Chart

 

Załącznik nr 2: [Addresses of Companies in Poland Providing the Blind and Visually Impaired with Computer and Other Electronic Equipment]

 

Appendix 3: A List of Useful Websites

 

Załącznik nr 4: [Proposed Readings]