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http://www.nycareerzone.org/ : Website for job and career exploration offered by the state of New York.

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The website Yahoo!—which started out as “Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web”—began as a hobby between two electrical engineering students, proving that your career path can take a different direction than originally planned. Many state and local governments offer help in determining what interests you and potential career directions to consider, such as http://www.nycareerzone.org/ , a service provided by the state of New York. You can take a personal assessment based on Holland’s theory of occupational personality types, explore featured careers, and review job listings. Check to see if your community or state offers a similar site or service.