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The Benefits of Career Assessment: Understanding Your Passions for a Future Career

Students and those who are about to undergo the challenges of getting jobs and experiencing a new life after formal education, would benefit greatly from career assessment. You can say that it is like a self-assessment with the understanding of your attributes in various disciplines. Continue reading

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25 Hot Careers That Didn’t Exist 10 Years Ago

What did you want to be when you grew up? Astronaut? Movie star? Superhero? Whatever made your list, green marketer probably wasn’t on it–but that job may be on… Continue reading

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Career assessment practices for high school students with disabilities and perceived value reported by transition personnel

When making the transition from high school to employment, students with disabilities are often less successful than peers without disabilities (Rusch, 2008). Historically, students with disabilities are more likely to experience higher rates of unemployment and underemployment (Ochs & Roessler, 2004) and are less likely to complete postsecondary education (Blackorby & Wagoner, 1996; U.S. Department of Education, 2002). Continue reading

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What is a Career Assessment Test?

A career assessment test is a questionnaire that uses information about a person’s interests and talents to identify which careers might be best suited for that person. The questions on a career assessment test can help you identify your natural strengths and preferences. Such an assessment is a valuable tool when exploring various career options or trying to narrow down choices. Continue reading

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Assess Your Work Style

Do you love to give public presentations? Are you the “go-to” person for people in need of a sympathetic ear? Do spreadsheets excite you? Your answers to these… Continue reading

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