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Module 7

Tools for Assessing Your Skills

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By Kathy Sole, Ashford University

Learning Objectives

After reading this module, you should be able to

• Compare and contrast the typical career path of Americans today versus 50 years ago.
• Identify the seven steps of the career development process.
• Outline several resources that can help you match your personality traits to various career options.

• Describe your interests, talents, and work preferences.
• Distinguish different types of skill sets and explain their value in the workplace.

• Identify your personal skill set inventory.

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