The Career Options Project offers several online resources, including:
Job Seeking Tips
From job hunting and networking to completing job applications and preparing for interviews, this section is packed with useful tips. Also included are a sample of typical interview questions and "do's and don'ts," follow-up advice and information for those concerned about changing careers after age 50, including a discussion on age discrimination. [more]
Resume Assistance Your Resume Guide provides assistance to Missouri adults in writing resumes. This guidebook includes descriptions and examples of various resume formats with suggestions on dealing with special aspects of your background and how to target your resume toward your chosen career field. [more]
Career Transition
This section offers help with the problems associated with job layoffs. Tips for managing self-esteem, stress reduction, family concerns, financial issues and other survival suggestions are provided. [more]
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