eXamine

How do I make the match?

E - Explain

X – EXamine

L – LearnO - Opportunities

R – Rules of the Workplace

E -Evaluate

P – Picture what you want & Plan

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You are here!

Program Overview

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Career Decision Making Process

You are

here!

What are my interests?

Brainstorm…

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What are my interests?

Brainstorm…

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Career Family Tree Exercise

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Grandfather Grandmother

Mother

Grandfather Grandmother

FatherUncle UncleAunt

Aunt

Mom’s Side Dad’s Side

Now…. Where do you start?

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Where do I start? - Jobs

Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) Nature of work Training Education Salary Working conditions Job outlook

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Research jobs

O*Net

Daily tasks Tools & technology Knowledge Related jobs Personality

type/interest code!!!

Research jobs

Where do I start? - Jobs

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1. Indeed.com2. SimplyHired.com3. CareerBuilder.com4. Monster.com5. USA.gov

Current jobs on the market

Top 10 job search sites

6. LinkUp.com7. Dice.com8. HigherEdJobs.com9. CraigsList.com

Where do I start? - Schools

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Research majors Research schools (College/technical/trade)

50states.com/collegeWhat can I do with this major?Choose a major

See what employers you could work for

See areas or industries you could work in

Choose from Colleges &

Universities

Business Schools

Nursing schools

Art & design schools

Community colleges

Homework - Who can you ask?

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Us!

Homework - What do you ask?

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Making the Connections

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What’s my take away?

Today my post would be?

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