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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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Artistic

Likes to: Work in

unstructured situations

Use imagination and creativity

“The Creators”

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Social

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

“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

“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….???