Are you motivated to investigate career opportunities or look for other options within your industry? The brief recommendations that follow are based on personal experience, professional research, and the underlying belief that one should truly be happy-not unhappy-in his or her career pursuits. Hopefully this will be a starting point to help you evaluate or reevaluate your position and efficiently decide what to do next.

Assessment
Exploration
Self-Marketing
Decision Making
Effective resources and strategies help you understand and deal with the career decision-making process. You can help yourself through this process by doing the following:

Help from an experienced career counselor do a self-assessment to examine your goals, obstacles, and values. Help from an experienced career counselor
Create an action plan that lists specific goals and the strategies you'll use to achieve them.
Link your self-assessment results to carefully chosen resources and activities that can help you create an action plan.