Amanda and Johnny Are a Dual-Career Couple Who Each Seek

question 7

Essay

Amanda and Johnny are a dual-career couple who each seek career counseling independently.Johnny is considering making a job change as he is concerned about earning sufficient money for his children's education and current living expenses.He has worked for 10 years as a supervisor in manufacturing.Amanda has been staying at home with their two children but has recently decided to return to work.She last worked as a grocery store clerk approximately 7 years ago.She states that she has no idea what she wants to do, but that she just wants to earn a little money for "extras." For each of them, select two assessments you would give, and justify your selections.

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Definitions:

Initiating Behaviors

Actions taken to start or set something in motion, often related to leadership or the beginning of processes.

Non-Supportive

Lacking encouragement or assistance from others, often resulting in a negative impact on morale or success.

Effective Feedback

Constructive information or criticism given to someone which is intended to help improve or correct future actions.

Instruction

Direction or commands given for the purpose of teaching or educating.