Personal and Career Development Resources

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PERSONAL AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES

If further career researching interests you, below are listed a few additional sites that you may find helpful.

VALUES AND SELF-ASSESSMENT

http://www.bsu.edu/careers/students/links
Ball State University: values and influence on career decisions

http://www.careersonline.com.au/disc/index.html
Australia's Job Seeker's Workshop: self-assessment and career issues

http://www.keirsey.com/cgi-bin/keirsey/newkts.cgi
Keirsey Temperament Sorter: Jung's four letter code

http://www.collegeview.com
Click 'Careers' and then click 'Self-Assessment': brief J. Holland Method Sample Test

http://www.mdani.demon.co.uk
An in-depth examination of Jung's psychological type theory

http://www.keirsey.com
This site offers the Keirsey Temperament Sorter from which to derive Jung's Four-Letter code.

http://www.cc.colorado.edu
Colorado College: Click 'Administration', then 'Career Center', then 'Choosing a Career'

CAREERS AND LABOR MARKET

http://www.bls.gov
Department of Labor: Statistic on jobs and labor market

http://www.jobweb.org
National Association of Colleges and Employers: Career Library Resources

http://www.doleta.gov/programs/onet/
O*NET, Employment and Training Administration: Career Resources

RESUMES AND COVER LETTERS

http://www.eresumes.com

INTERVIEWS

http://www.collegegrad.com
Information about interviewing in all its forms. This is especially useful for college graduates

http://www.monster.com
Interviewing techniques, interactive database with current job openings

RESEARCHING EMPLOYERS AND JOBS

http://www.skidmore.edu
Skidmore University: Find 'Career Services' on ' quick links' or 'search'

http://www.careermosaic.com/cm/
Employer profiles, jobs and online job fairs

http://www.luc.edu
Loyola University/Chicago: Click 'Student Life', then 'Career Center'

http://www.fedworld.gov/
Fedworld Information Network: Browse 20 different databases

http://www.careermag.com/
Career magazine: Job listings, resume bank and current articles on career issues

http://www.rileyguide.com
The Riley Guide: Job and career guidance