Self-Assessment

Who Am I? What jobs/careers are for me?

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Holland Code

 On the next 6 slides you will be presented with different interest areas.

 It is your job to decide what are your top 3 interest areas.

 Be ready to make your first, second and third choices.

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Realistic

Likes to:  Work with machines, tools  Work with plants or animals   Stand while working or be outside Likes to be active - doer

“The Doers”

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Investigative

 Likes to  Observe   Learn Investigate   Analyze Evaluate   Solve problems Think

“The Thinkers”

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 Likes to:   Work in unstructured situations Use imagination and creativity

Artistic

“The Creators”

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 Likes to:  Work with people   Inform people Train people   Cure people Skilled with words  Help

Social

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“The Helpers”

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Enterprising

 Likes to:       Supervise Influence Persuade Lead Manage Handle the finances. “The buck stops here!”

“The Decision Makers”

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Conventional

 Likes to:  Work with data   Follow instructions Carry out detailed tasks  Organize www.careersmarts.com

“The Organizers”

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Holland Code

 What three letters define your Holland Code and Interests?

RIS, AEC, CSI, SAR, ICE, RAE, CIR, ERS….??? www.careersmarts.com 9