eXamine How do I make the match?

To edit date & footer title choose View>Header/Footer Change fixed date to presentation date Change footer field to title of the presentation Click on apply to all for changes on all current and new slides. Let’s Start with Me! How do I make the match? What can I do now? How do I get my foot in the door? How do I sell myself? How do I make a great impression? What’s my next move? E - Explain X – EXamine L – Learn O - Opportunities R – Rules of the Workplace E -Evaluate P – Picture what you want & Plan 2 You are here! Program Overview

To edit date & footer title choose View>Header/Footer Change fixed date to presentation date Change footer field to title of the presentation Click on apply to all for changes on all current and new slides. 3 Career Decision Making Process You are here! Preparation Major, Career, or Vocation Decision Making Information & Opportunity Research Personality, interests, and skills Self Knowledge

To edit date & footer title choose View>Header/Footer Change fixed date to presentation date Change footer field to title of the presentation Click on apply to all for changes on all current and new slides. What are my interests? Brainstorm… 4 What subjects do I enjoy? What do I enjoy doing? What kind of things give me a sense of satisfaction? What topics/ideas challenge or inspire me? Interests

To edit date & footer title choose View>Header/Footer Change fixed date to presentation date Change footer field to title of the presentation Click on apply to all for changes on all current and new slides. What are my interests? Brainstorm… 5 What do other people say I do well? What skills do I bring to my extracurricular activities? Where do I excel? When am I most confident? Or what comes easy to me? Skills

To edit date & footer title choose View>Header/Footer Change fixed date to presentation date Change footer field to title of the presentation Click on apply to all for changes on all current and new slides. Career Family Tree Exercise 6 Grandfather Grandmother Mother Grandfather Grandmother Father Uncle Aunt Mom’s Side Dad’s Side

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To edit date & footer title choose View>Header/Footer Change fixed date to presentation date Change footer field to title of the presentation Click on apply to all for changes on all current and new slides. Where do I start? - Jobs Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) Nature of work Training Education Salary Working conditions Job outlook Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) Nature of work Training Education Salary Working conditions Job outlook 8 Research jobs O*Net Daily tasks Tools & technology Knowledge Related jobs Personality type/interest code!!! O*Net Daily tasks Tools & technology Knowledge Related jobs Personality type/interest code!!! Research jobs

To edit date & footer title choose View>Header/Footer Change fixed date to presentation date Change footer field to title of the presentation Click on apply to all for changes on all current and new slides. Where do I start? - Jobs 9 1. Indeed.comIndeed.com 2. SimplyHired.comSimplyHired.com 3. CareerBuilder.comCareerBuilder.com 4. Monster.comMonster.com 5. USA.govUSA.gov 1. Indeed.comIndeed.com 2. SimplyHired.comSimplyHired.com 3. CareerBuilder.comCareerBuilder.com 4. Monster.comMonster.com 5. USA.govUSA.gov Current jobs on the market Top 10 job search sites 6. LinkUp.comLinkUp.com 7. Dice.comDice.com 8. HigherEdJobs.comHigherEdJobs.com 9. CraigsList.comCraigsList.com

To edit date & footer title choose View>Header/Footer Change fixed date to presentation date Change footer field to title of the presentation Click on apply to all for changes on all current and new slides. Where do I start? - Schools 10 Research majors Research schools (College/technical/trade) 50states.com/college What can I do with this major? What 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

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To edit date & footer title choose View>Header/Footer Change fixed date to presentation date Change footer field to title of the presentation Click on apply to all for changes on all current and new slides. Homework - What do you ask? All about them What do they do? What is their title? All about the Job What do they like about their job? What does a normal day look like? All about Preparation What experience is required? What education is necessary? 12

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To edit date & footer title choose View>Header/Footer Change fixed date to presentation date Change footer field to title of the presentation Click on apply to all for changes on all current and new slides. What’s my take away? Today my post would be? 14