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Self Assessment Tools:
 
CareerLeader  
Cost: Contact the OCM
Used by over 400 leading business schools and corporations worldwide, CareerLeader is a web-based comprehensive career assessment tool based on over 20 years of scientific research. CareerLeader measures your interests, your abilities, and what you find most motivating in work. Created by two Harvard MBA’s and mandatory for all 1st year MBA students at Harvard.
 
Access: Contact the OCM ▪ 909.621.8177 ▪ career.center@cgu.edu
 
Career Anchors Online 
Cost: $40/online; Contact OCM for print version
The Career Anchors Self-Assessment, developed by MIT Professor Edgar Schein, has been the industry standard for more than 40 years. This research-backed program enables participants to identify their Career Anchors: perceived areas of competence, motives and values related to work choices. Career Anchors Online offers simplified administration and immediate, streamlined results for administrators and participants alike.
 
 
Access: Register online or contact the OCM for a print copy ▪ 909.621.8177 ▪ career.center@cgu.edu
 
StrengthsFinder 2.0 
Cost: $19.95
In StrengthsFinder 2.0, Gallup unveils the new and improved version of its popular assessment, language of 34 themes, and much more. Loaded with hundreds of strategies for applying your strengths, this new online program will change the way you look at yourself - and the world around you - forever.
 
Resources for Learning About Your Strengths
  • A new and upgraded edition of the Clifton StrengthsFinder assessment
  • A personalized Strengths Discovery and Action-Planning Guide for applying your strengths at work and at home in the next week, month, and year
  • A more customized version of your top five theme report that features an in-depth dive into the nuances of what makes you unique, using more than 5,000 new personalized Strengths Insights that we have discovered in recent years
 
Access: You must purchase the “StrengthsFinder 2.0” book to gain access to the online test. Books are available at Borders and Amazon.com
 

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