There is a huge amount of informationavailable on the internetthat can be very helpful in considering your career values and skills, finding outabout the labor market, andcreating acareer plan. You can Google lots of things - but be careful of sites that want to sell you stuff; mostly whatyou needis completely free. Below are some sites that you might find helpful. Please let us know if you discover broken links.
VALUES AND SELF-ASSESSMENT
http://www.careersonline.com.au/disc/index.html
Australia's Job Seeker's Workshop: self-assessment and career issues
http://www.keirsey.com
This site offers the Keirsey Temperament Sorter from which to derive Jung's Four-Letter code.
CAREERS AND LABOR MARKET
http://www.bls.gov
Department of Labor: Statistic on jobs and labor market
http://www.doleta.gov/programs/onet/
O*NET, Employment and Training Administration: Career Resources
https://www.careeronestop.org/Toolkit/ACINet.aspx
America's Career Infonet
RESUMES, COVER LETTERS AND INTERVIEWS
http://www.collegegrad.com
Information about interviewing in all its forms. This is especially useful for college graduates
http://www.monster.com
Interviewing techniques, interactive database with current job openings
RESEARCHING EMPLOYERS AND JOBS
http://skidmore.edu/career/
Skidmore University: Career Development Center
http://www.luc.edu/career/resources_planning.shtml
Loyola University/Chicago: Career Exploration
http://www.rileyguide.com
The Riley Guide: Job and career guidance