2.  Helping job seekers and employers for over ten years (1994)  “…a global provider of a full array of job seeking, career management, recruitment and talent management products and services.”  CREATE A PERSONAL SWOT!

3.  Strengths – positive internal attributes › What are you good at? › How can these further your career?  Weaknesses – negative internal attributes › What areas do you lack in? › Can these hinder your growth and development?

4.  Opportunities = situations you can leverage › Are new markets booming? › Can you take advantage of something you see that is missing?  Threats = situations that could be negative › Have you hit a stopping point in your career? › Can you protect yourself?

6.  http://www.about- monster.com/content/who-we-are http://www.about- monster.com/content/who-we-are  http://career-advice.monster.com/job- search/career-assessment/analyze-your- career-with-a-swot/article.aspx http://career-advice.monster.com/job- search/career-assessment/analyze-your- career-with-a-swot/article.aspx  http://www.strategicmanagementinsight.com/tools/swot-analysis-how-to-do- it.html http://www.strategicmanagementinsight.com/tools/swot-analysis-how-to-do- it.html