Know Your Skills
Identify Your Strengths
Soft Skills
How to Match Skills to Occupations
Know Your Interests
What Are Your Interests?
Matching Interests to Work Options
Know Your Work Values
Why Values Matter to Your Career
What Are Your Work Values?
What is a Career?
Job vs. Career
Formal Education Pays Off
How to Find Career Information
What is a Career Cluster?
What is a Career Pathway?
Researching Careers
Test-Drive a Job
Career Information Resources
Discover Your Career Options
Tips to Change Careers
How to Explore the Job Market
Nontraditional Careers
Self-Employment
Career Search Tool
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Agriculture and Construction
Arts, A/V Technology, and Communications
Business, Management, and Administration
Education and Training
Finance
Government and Public Administration
Health Science
Hospitality and Tourism
Human Services
Information Technology
Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security
Manufacturing
Marketing, Sales, and Service
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
Making Decisions
Setting Realistic Expectations
Weighing Your Options
PACED Decision Making
Time Management
How to Disclose
How to Set Goals
What Are Short-Term Goals?
What Are Long-Term Goals?
Making SMART Goals
Make a Career Plan
Take Charge of Your Career
Develop Your Plan
Sample Career Plans
Career Plan Timetable
How to Stick To Your Plan
Creating Plan B
Skills Employers Want
What Are Job Skills?
Transferable Skills
Skills Gained in Prison
How to Develop Skills
Ways to Gain Skills
Training Options
Going to College
What Is College?
Succeeding in College
Tips for Adult Students
How to Apply
Application Process
College Entrance and Placement Tests
Paying for College
Financial Aid for People with a Criminal Conviction
Search Training Tool
Adult Basic Education (ABE) Provider List
Apprenticeship Search
The Hiring Process
Job Search Preparation
How Employers Hire
Filling Out Job Applications
Practice Job Application
Finding Job Openings
Negotiating a Job Offer
Job Search After Release
Common Jobs for Newly Released
Jobs Affected by Criminal Record
Job Search Under Supervision
Consequences of Not Finding Employment
Criminal Records and Your Job Search
Know the Workplace
The New World of Work
Today's Job Market
Employment Realities
Employer Expectations
Using Your Judgment
Tips for Older Workers
Making Connections
What is Networking?
How to Network
Create Your Elevator Speech
Informational Interviews
Online Networking
How to Contact Employers
Employer Incentives
Develop Your Resume
Resume Writing Tips
How to Use Your Resume
Cover Letter Tips
Getting References
Work Samples
Know How to Interview
Types of Interviews
Scheduling Interviews
Preparing for Interviews
Interview Tips
What to Wear to a Job Interview
Answering Interview Questions
Follow Up After an Interview
Get Job Search Help
Where to Find a Job Coach
Disability Services
Employment Agencies
Manage Your Career
Overcoming Obstacles
How to Deal with Setbacks
Taking Care of Yourself
Community Resources
Managing Your Finances
Cost of Living
How to Make a Budget
How to Manage Your Career
Success at Work
Success Stories
Success Story: Carl
Success Story: Erica