Career Resources

JobStar Central

A one-stop resource which includes information on salaries, career guides, resume writing, and an assortment of additional useful information.

America's Career InfoNet

Here you can find information about particular occupations (training, outlook, earnings); geographic areas (demographic information), trends, and resources.

The Jobhunter's Bible

From Richard Bolles, the author of "What Color is Your Parachute?" this is an online career hunting resource which provides links to a wealth of assessments and information.

The Occupational Outlook Handbook

Information on industry and occupational trends, plus detailed descriptions of the nature of the hundreds of careers, working conditions, job qualifications, training and advancement opportunities, related occupations and earnings.

Bureau of Labor Statistics' Projections

You can supplement the Occupational Outlook Handbook with figures and articles concerning the projected future of particular occupations by visiting this site.

Salary.com

This site is not only one of the most popular for gathering information on salaries in different career areas, but also contains an interesting section on "Dream Job" descriptions.

The Riley Guide

One of the best one-stop resources available. Everything you need to research, find and apply for a job can be found here.

Federal Jobs Digest

A listing of all available Federal jobs, including daily updates.

Small Business Admininstration

THE resource from the United States SBA on what you'll need to start and run your own small business.

SCORE

The Service Corps of Retired Executives. An organization aligned with the SBA dedicated to assisting others in creating their own successful businesses.

Personality Assessments

I recommend visiting these two sites first to help determine your primary temperament type:

Humanmetrics

Online test based on Jung - Myers-Briggs typology.

Hale Online

Personality test like Myers-Briggs & Keirsey personality tests.

MBTI Personality Test Understanding Your MBTI

This site will list potential careers suited to your temperament type (determined from above assessments)

Supplementary Personality Information

interCONNECTIONS - The Mind Body and Spirit Network

Visit this site for up-to-date information on all aspects of holistic living.

Keirsey Temperament Sorter

 

Financial Resources

Financial Planner Association: Planner Search Tool

Find a financial planner to fit your needs using this search tool.

The Motley Fool

My favorite site for meeting all of your needs for financial education,information, discussions and tools from the perspective of two guys who know how to cut to the chase.

Additional Sites of Interest

Sphere of Life

How balanced is your life? Take this brief, very cool assessment to find out.

SuccessTalk Channel

Tired of all the bad news? Check out this site, the the largest audio broadcaster of personal and professional development on the Internet to lift your mind and your spirits.

 

Born to Motivate

Free online personality test, motivational & inspirational quotes, success tips, self help articles and more.

The Motivational and Inspirational Corner

Your motivational headquarters where you'll find motivational and inspirational quotes and stories. Home of the inspirational Power Up Passage of the Day and the motivational Power Performance Program.

For continuing education in personal growth, abundance, finance, career, and many other areas check out the following two sites. They both offer daily teleclasses on dozens of subjects, many of them for FREE!