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Plan Your Career
 
Take the first steps to landing the job of your dreams.  The following sites will help you prepare for your job search.  Maximize your job search by networking online through the Monster.com website.  To find a job working for the federal government, try the USAJOBS website.   If you don’t have a lot of time, Yahoo’s Hotjobs website provides a quick job search tool to help you find a job faster.
 
This page helps you figure out how to choose a career and how to reach your career goal, also offering useful tips on job hunting, resume writing, and job interviewing techniques.
 
1st Resumes.com specializes in resumes.  This page offers tips on how to gain career-related experience and how to write a resume.
 
The Monster.com Career Advice offers tips and resources on resumes, salaries, interviewing, relocating, and other career-related topics, and also invites you to post your resume and try out their job search engine.
 
Learn the factors to consider as you pick a place to begin your career.
 
Monster.com staff writer Ben Murray describes the highest-paying job categories cited in the 2001 Occupational Employment Statistics Survey.
 
Career Builder.com offers career tips, a job search links, and a place to post your resume.
 
The Wall Street Journal's College Journal website provides articles on finding the right career, on current trends within the job market, and on staying successful once you have found the job of your dreams.