YOU

PERSONALITY, SELF ASSESSMENT,

CAREER EXPLORATION, BUDGETING

To Help You

Personality

Self-Assessment Exercise

eslmi03.esc.state.nc.us/soicc/planning/c1a.htm

Holland Occupational Themes - Based on the theory of John Holland, Ph.D., people with the same or similar interests are often found in the same work environments. A short checklist activity provides you with a

three-letter Holland code.

Library Print Resources

               What Color is Your Parachute? By Richard Nelson

 Career

Career Briefs eslmi03.esc.state.nc.us/soicc/info/briefs.htm

You can then explore to learn about occupations with related Interest (Holland) profiles. Career Briefs offers results in

English and Spanish.

Library Print Resources

        The Career Coach: Carol Kleinman’s Inside Tips to

               getting and Keeping the Job You want.   

               by Carol Kleinman. 650.1 Kl

          Best Jobs in the 21st Century by Michael Farr 331.7 Fa

Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Ed.

(United States Department of Labor)

http://www.bls.gov/oco/home.htm - Online Resource

Your Budget

How to Create a Budget 

A brief and clear explanation of how to create a budget.

Budget Worksheet: http://financialplan.about.com/library/n_budget.htm