Persistence- it takes time and patience to determine a career path that uses your talents, satisfies your interests and incorporates your personal values.

Exploring occupations - these sites will help you explore the many occupations available.

      http://www.umanitoba.ca/counselling/careers.html
      http://www.wetfeet.com
      http://www.vault.com
      http://www.quintcareers.com
      http://www.onetcenter.or
      http://www.insidejobs.com
      http://www.braintrack.com/colleges-by-career

Ohio Bioworkforce Training Partnership “Ohio Bioscience Careers”  www.bioohioworkforce.org.

Career resources (various other links):

http://www.csuohio.edu/career/resources.htm

Career research - These University of Akron resouces offer a great deal of information.

http://www.uakron.edu/career/job-search-resources/online-resources.dot

Medina County University Center: http://www.uakron.edu/mcuc/careercoaching 

College of Arts and Sciences Careers Program at The Univ of Akron:  http://www.uakron.edu/ascareer/index.dot

Company research - These sites will help you research a specfic company or help find the kinds of companies you would like to apply to.
http://www.glassdoor.com/Top-Companies-for-Work-Life-Balance-LST_KQ0,35.htm

http://www.myjobapps.com/

These sites will help you research companies and keep you up to date on business news.

http://www.bloomberg.com

http://www.hoovers.com/

This site lists the type of licensure or certification test associated with an occupation.  It has practice questions and job postings associated with each career.

http://www.exam2jobs.com/

This site provides job openings and practice tests for the certification exam for certified nurse assistants.

http://www.cnaclasseshelp.com/