Who am I?

Do you know yourself? It's not as simple as it sounds. Everyone has different interests, skills, values, personality, temperament and learning style—explore these websites to find out more about what makes you, you.

Industry Canada provides self exploration tools that will help you make your way. The more of these activities you complete, the clearer the picture of who you are will be.

Educational planning requires asking yourself some basic questions. Learn more about the steps required to planning for your future.

People learn in different ways. Learning styles determine how you think, how you communicate and even how well you remember things during a written test.

Jobseekers Advice is a career advice website for jobseekers. Within this site you can find free career advice in the following sections: career development , CV and resume writing advice , employment issues , interview advice , job seeker centre , working abroad , training and career education.

You will explore your interests, skills, values, personality, multiple intelligences and learning styles by completing a series of self-assessment activities.

You can define your abilities, and interests and receive suggestions on occupations matching your profile. By choosing an occupation, the Career Navigator will provide you with information on, wages, number of jobs available and employment prospects to help you make an informed career decision.

Work skills can be grouped into three main categories—working with people, working with things and working with data. Transferable skills are the skills that those you can take from your past experiences and apply to new opportunities. Take a quiz to find out more about your transferable work skills.

Take a quiz to help you identify your personal values. These values will influence your career and lifestyle choices.

Knowing about your personality will help you figure out the best path for you and may make your work life more satisfying. Find out more here:

Try an exercise designed to help you organize your past work experiences and use them to figure out who you are and what you like.

The Ontario School Counsellors Association provides a 10-step career planning guide, career planning quizzes, information on job prospects and more.

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