self assessment: getting started

KNOW THIS.

Who am I?

Before You Start the Job Search Process

Personality Interests

Skills Work Values

Assess

I Know Myself. Do I Really Need To Do This Step?

YES

Personality Interests

Skills Work Values

Assess

WORK ENVIRONMENT CAREER FIELD

JOB FUNCTIONLIFESTYLE

How Do You “Do” Self-Assessment?

How? My personal qualities that would help me on a job?

Work independently or in teams?Money needed? Status or

prestige? Activities I enjoy?Ways I want to be challenged?Skills I want to use on the job?What inspires me?My preferred reward?What energizes me?

Ask yourself some key questions.

What now?

CAREER LEADER-COLLEGE(determines interests, skills and work satisfaction values)

OTHER:Myers-Briggs Type Inventory (MBTI)

-personality typeStrong Interest Inventory

-interestsSkills and Values Card Sorts and Paper Surveys

Take assessments or inventories.

And then?

Review results with a career counselor.

It’s Time to Get Started!

Call or visit the Cox Office of Career Services today.

Maguire 254, Tel. 214-768-1943