Career Planning

• US News Online Career Guide
  http://www.usnews.com/usnews/work/wohome.htm
  This site is the online version of the US News and World Report Career Guide. Articles discuss where to look for jobs, salary, and hot job tracks.
  
  
• Jobstar: California Job Search Guide
  http://www.jobstar.org
  Even though we live in Florida and not in California, this site is extremely useful. Besides having links to career guides and the location of hidden job markets, this site has links to over 300 salary surveys.
  
  
• The Career Key
  http://careerkey.org
  A fun interactive site where you can take an exam to determine what types of jobs fit your personality. When the test is completed you are linked to the Occupational Outlook Handbook site to learn more about your selected careers.
  
  
• Employment Projections Bureau of Labor Statistics
  http://stats.bls.gov/emp
  Although this site is a little tricky to navigate, it does contain a wealth of information. Besides having a link to the Occupational Outlook Handbook, there is information on projected growth of occupations, education and training requirements for jobs, as well as job growth projections.
  
  
• Keirsey Temperament Sorter
  http://keirsey.com
  Take a short test to determine what your personality temperament is. The results of the test will give you an idea of what types of careers suit your personality. Plus, find out which famous persons share your personality.
  
  
• Monster.com
  http://www.monster.com/
  Search and apply for jobs and get career advice on Monster.com.
  
  
• Valencia Community College Career Center- Winter Park
  http://valencia.cc.fl.us/wp/careercenter/
  Web site for the Career Center at the Winter Park campus.
  
  
• Wetfeet.com
  http://www.wetfeet.com
  A great site geared towards job seekers. An entire section of this site focuses on several industries. In this section you will discover industry overviews, profiles of a person in that particular industry, educational requirements, and much more.