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The Party Go by the sign that you think you have the most in common with – where would you fit in the best? Discuss what brought you to that group What did you all have in common with one another?
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Strong Theory and Background What people do is a reflection of their interests People of similar interests will be satisfied in those occupations given their values, knowledge and abilities are also the same There are 6 Interest Areas, which make up your Holland Code: RIASEC
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REAlistic: the doers These People Like to work with their hands to build and maintain things Practical, “Hands-On”, and Dependable Values Common Sense and Maintains Traditions Enjoys the Outdoors and Athletics Dislikes working behind a desk
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Realistic: occupations Computer Networking Engineering Physical Education / Trainer Forestry Electronics Technician Building/Construction Law Enforcement Officer Military
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Realistic Quiz What kind of car do they drive? Trucks, SUV, Jeep What would be their ideal vacation? Camping, attending sports event, fishing, golfing, outward bound, hiking, adventure trip What motivates them? Hands-on, tangible results What would they buy? Boats, campers, sports equipment, power tools, ESPN magazine, adventure books
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Investigative: The Thinkers These people like to investigate and solve problems Attracted to the Math and Sciences Strategic Thinkers Like unstructured work environments that allow freedom in work styles – Ability to work alone Like to observe and analyze others Value academic and professional recognition Look forward to the future, not the past
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Investigative: occupations Science – Biology and Chemistry/Research Computer Science Medicine Physics / Engineering Psychiatry / Psychology Economics Math / Science Teacher
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Investigative Quiz What would they drive? Bicycle, Volvo, “hybrid,” Honda What would be their ideal vacation? Space camp, fossil dig, science museum, African safari, visit ruins, historical places (Europe) What motivates them? Curiosity, learning, knowledge What would they buy? Telescopes, computers, books, puzzles, electronic equipment, science fiction or mystery novels
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Artistic: The Creators These people can be referred to as “The Creators” Like to use their talents to create unique products Enjoys music, art, drama, anything cultural Can be considered Artistic even if they are not good at art Enjoys beauty, and originality, and independence Likes flexibility and unstructured settings
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Artistic: Occupations Actors / Actresses Authors Designers / Architects Musicians / Music Therapy Advertising / Public Relations Museums / Libraries Education Attorney
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Artistic Quiz What kind of car do they drive? Bug, PT Cruiser, Mini Copper, Convertible What would be their ideal vacation? NYC to see shows, Venice to see art, dance/acting workshop What motivates them? Self-expression What would they buy? Art objects, music CDs, colorful things, decorations, theater tickets
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Social: the helpers Likes to work in situations that allow them to help others Motivated by helping others rather than by things Good listening and interpersonal skills Humanistic, cooperative, supportive, tactful, friendly, outgoing Likes Harmony Wants to make a difference Likes flexibility
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Social: occupations Counselors / Social Workers Teachers Health Education / Nurses Corporate Training Human Resources Recreation Leaders Event Planners Community Education
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Social Quiz What car would they drive? Mini-van, SUV, Suburban Where would be their ideal vacation? Cruise with friends/family, beach house vacation, Disney World, family reunion What motivates them? Helping others What would they buy? Charity event tickets, food to entertain others, People magazine, self-help books
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Enterprising: the persuaders Enjoys working with others to persuade, sell, lead, manage Leads others towards some organizational goal or economic gain Self-confident, sociable, ambitious, energetic, verbal, assertive, optimistic, competitive Enjoy positions of leadership, power, status
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Enterprising: Occupations Small Business Owner / CEO Sales Management Politicians / Advocacy / Lobbying Clergy Public Relations Fund Raising
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Enterprising Quiz What kind of car do they drive? Lexus, BMW, Cadillac, Lincoln, high-end SUV What is their ideal vacation? Luxury cruise, spa retreat, week of golf, Hamptons or Cape Cod, skiing What motivates them? Persuading others What do they buy? Nice cars, good clothes, country club memberships, the latest equipment, bestsellers, Wall Street Journal
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Conventional: The Organizers Likes activities requiring attention to detail, organization, accuracy, data systems, filing systems Enjoys mathematics and data management Practical, organized, systematic, accurate, dependable, conscientious, efficient, quiet Likes to organize others Doesn’t mind being managed Lives in orderliness Solves problems by organizing
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Conventional: occupations Banker / Financial Services Accountant Office Manager Event Planning Data Management Paralegal Tax Consulting
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Conventional Quiz What kind of car do they drive? Buick, Honda, Saturn, fuel efficient cars What is their ideal vacation? Historical cities, knitting workshop, pre-programmed tour, same cabin each year What motivates them? Organizing and bringing things together What do they buy? Hobby collections, how-to books, file cabinets and shelves
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