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The Ex-Offender’s Guide Overcoming
to a Responsible Life Employment Barriers:
Harvey E. Shrum, Ed.D. (2nd Edition)
#8140 This incredibly detailed and us- Ronald L. Krannich, Ph.D.
er-friendly resource identifies key sup- #4285 While some employment
port services and common sense tools. barriers are caused by other people
Offers expert re-entry tips on anger (discrimination) or circumstanc-
management, positive parenting and es beyond one’s control (chronic
relationships, health issues, parole, life- health issues or natural disasters),
long finance and budgeting, recovery and relapse prevention, most barriers are due to poor choices, questionable
education and training, and street survival. Reveals names, skills, sketchy experience, difficult personalities, and me-
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ING RED FLAGS: Winning Strategies, Exam- riers are ever insurmountable. 232 pages. © 2016. ISBN
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