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Explore Career Options and Plan Your Job Search  


Choosing the right career and conducting an effective job search requires organization and a calculated effort. Whether just starting out or deciding on a new career, learn how to be successful. Gather and organize this information into a personal Job Search Plan. Access the latest and most effective job search techniques.

The following resources are listed in the order they might logically occur. They are not meant to stand alone. Start with the ones that best meet your needs and revisit them periodically.
Cope With Change
Get Started
Organize Your Skills
Know the Job Market
Learn About Education and Training
Develop a Marketing Package
Tap Into the Hidden Job Market
Talk the Talk: The Interview
Keep Your Job


Resources for Exploring Career Options and Planning Your Job Search
Resource Guide for Job Seekers
Use the hints in this guide to make finding a job or a new career less frightening and more productive. (PDF)
Learn About Résumé Writing
Discover the tips and techniques employment professionals use to write winning résumés. This short tutorial is the perfect resource for anyone entering or reentering the workforce.
Georgia LaborMarket Explorer
Link to this dynamic and interactive information system that contains a wide range of information about the labor market and economic conditions for Georgia and local areas.
The Riley Guide
A directory of links to employment and career information resources and services on the Internet including a "What’s New" and an A-Z index.
Career Resource Library
Link to other Internet resources on Career Exploration, Job Search, Education and Training, and Business and Employment.
Advancing Your Career
Find U.S. Department of Labor programs that help workers in all stages of their job and career development.
CareerOneStop
Use this workforce development portal to connect to relevant links, resources, and services for job seekers, employers, and workforce professionals.
JobHuntersBible.com
This online supplement to the book "What Color is Your Parachute?" provides practical information and includes an extensive library of articles.
 
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