What are your priorities?

Use this very helpful Prioritization Grid to discover what you truly care about most.  The grid can be used to prioritize your career interests, work values, personal interests, college major options, goals - you name it!  Just follow the directions provided on the website.  

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Moneyball at Work: What Really Makes a Great Employee

Employers are starting to rethink the ways in which they look at potential employees, and are taking steps to change the hiring game entirely.  How are they doing this, and why?  Check out this article and see if you're ready to hit the playing field, or if you'll be watching the superstars from the bench:

Read the article at: MONEYBALL AT WORK

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Think a career in Accounting is boring?

Here is a list of five very interesting accounting careers, for those financial math lovers out there!  Check out Yahoo!'s 5 Surprising Accounting Careers post for more information.

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Career Research Questionnaire

Click HERE to download and complete the Career Research Questionnaire!

WARNING: when you open this in Microsoft Word 2010, you will have to click on "Enable Editing" in the yellow ribbon at the top!!!

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Is a College Degree Worth the Investment?

Read this article from the US News Education section, and weigh the benefits and the costs for yourself: "Finding the Value in a College Degree"

Then...check out the College Degrees that promise more bang for your buck: "College Majors with the Best Return on Investment"

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10 Worst College Majors? 10 Best Majors?

Follow these links and see what you think of Kiplinger's advice on the: 10 Worst College Majors, and the 10 Best College Majors

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Will You Attend the College of Your Choice?

Are you on track?  Do you have the GPA and ACT scores needed for acceptance into the college of your choice?  Check for yourself: Colorado Higher Education Index Score Calculator or check the Score Matrix here.

Although there are other factors that may get you into the college of your choice, most Colorado public institutions look to your Index Score to determine whether or not you are college-ready.  It never hurts to apply to your college of choice, but be prepared to hear that you may need to attend a community college for at least one semester, should your index score not meet your dream college's standards.

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