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| SELF
DISCOVERY - know your self. Take the
inventories and find career matches. |
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Career
Cruising |
Do
Career Matching, College Searching, and much more in
English or Spanish, compliments of FCPS. Get the login
and password from the Career Center. |
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Kuder
Career Planning System |
Virginia
provides this opportunity to do Career Matching, a skills
inventory, and a work values inventory at no charge.
Once students create a portfolio, that portfolio should
be available for life. Get the Batch Code from the Career
Center |
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Students.gov |
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| RESUME
WRITING |
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George
Mason Career Center |
Resume
writing from the definition to examples |
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Jobweb
Resume |
Basic
resume |
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Monster |
Learn
what makes good resume material from the quizzes. |
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Rbt
Half Finance &
Accounting |
Resume
writing and the e-resume. |
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The
Riley Guide |
Help, preparation, questions and answers on resumes
and cover letters |
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FINDING
THE JOB:
- Give
yourself every opportunity.
- Remember
to use your "network." 80 - 90% of jobs
go to those who are known or referred by a known
reference.
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Keep trying, no matter how many times you are told
"No."
There IS a "Yes" waiting for you.
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Phony
Opportunities |
Information
on phony opportunities. |
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Fairfax
County Human Resources |
Complete
listings of openings in Fairfax County. |
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Career
Connect |
Virginia's
One Stop Workforce System |
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U.S.
Department of Labor |
A
comprehensive site for workers. Top 20 requested on
the left. |
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The
Riley Guide |
Employment
Opportunities and Job Resources on the Internet |
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Careers.org |
Job
search on the web. |
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CareerBuilder.com |
Job
search online. |
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Cool
Works |
Many
jobs are recreation or outdoors jobs |
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Monster
Track |
Registration
required to access job postings or to post resume. |
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NationJob |
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| DRESSING
FOR THE INTERVIEW |
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Dressing
for the Interview |
Specific
information for a professional position interview |
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Texas
Tech U. |
Advise
from the Texas U. Career Center on dressing for the
interview and on the job. |
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Top
Echelon |
Dressing
for the Interview at a Business Casual Environment |
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| THE
INTERVIEW |
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George
Mason Career Center |
From
preparation to salary negotiation |
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The
Riley Guide |
Links
to information covering several aspects of the interview. |
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Rbt
Half Finance & Accounting |
Interview
Tips |
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Having
a Successful Job Interview |
Possible
questions and response ideas. |
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Preparing
a Portfolio? |
A
discussion of the portfolio and its usefullness. |
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Advice
from "wetfeet.com" |
Collection
of helpful articles |
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Online
Interview Practice |
Participate
in a virtual animated interview, answer tough questions,
select appropriate attire, and negotiate salaries |
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| This web page
contains links to one or more web pages that are outside
the FCPS network. Neither W.T. Woodson High School nor
FCPS controls the content or relevancy of these pages. |
page
curator:
K. Ishii
last updated: 7 September 2004 |
