Table of Contents


Introduction

1.0   Start here! Read this first!

1.1   Are you a serious job seeker? Take the Serious Job Seeker IQ Test!

1.2   Job Seeking and Career Planning is a Journey. This is the path you will follow

1.xtra   Article: The Big Picture

1.3   Career Planning Challenges: the tasks that lie ahead ...

Getting Organized

2.0   Getting Organized with Your Career Binder ... absolutely essential!

Awareness

3.0   Awareness: you need to know who's hiring!

3.1   Awareness: change happens!

3.2   Awareness: do this exercise!

Researching Your Career Options

4.0   Researching Your Career Options: Introduction

4.1   Researching Your Career Options using Published Information on the Web

4.2   Research Strategy: Tasks and Summary

Self-Assessment

5.0   Self-Assessment: Don't leave home without it!

5.1   Self-Assessment: What is your career personality type?

5.2   Self-Assessment: Skills Assessment Introduction

5.3   Self-Assessment: Skill Assessment Exercises ... 3 tasks to complete

More Self Assessment

6.0   More Self Assessment: Getting What You Want Out of Life!

6.1   Identifying Your Work Values and Your Work Priorities

6.2   Inventorying and Identifying Your Key Knowledge Areas

6.3   Finding Life Interests and Pursuing Your Passion

6.4   Identifying Your Ideal Life/Work Environment

6.5   Setting your Goals and Priorities

*** Putting it All Together ***

Putting it All Together: Your Career Chart

Job Search Strategy

7.0   Introduction: Networking to Your Perfect Job

7.1   Researching Career and Job Options