Resources from Self Assessment Session

Here are four books recommended by Glen Powell.

• If You Don't Know Where You're Going You'll Probably End Up Somewhere Else, by David P. Campbell
• What Color Is Your Parachute?, by Richard N. Bolles
• Now Discover Your Strengths, by Marcus Buckinham
• Career Anchors: Self Assessment, by Edgar Schein
• Finding a Job You Can Love, by Ralph Mattson and Arthur Miller
• Why You Can't Be Anything You Want to Be, by Arthur Miller
• Do What You Are, by Tiger

Assessments

• MBTI (Myer-Briggs Type Indicator)
• Strong Interest Inventory
  

David also suggested UT Career Counseling Center and any college's career counseling center as a valuable resource for assessment. You may have to go through the Alumni Association at UT if you have. See here: http://www.texasexes.org/career . Other sources: Alumni Centers, Community College Career Centers, Outplacement, funded by companies, Libraries.