Interest Inventory
The following checklist will help you to further
evaluate your interests. Next to each interest indicate whether you would
like to incorporate it into your occupational life with an "O" or personal
life with a "P". You can select "O", "P", "Both" or "None".
Help others directly
Feel secure
Deal with ideas
Be in control of a situation
Use and work with mathematics
Plan events and activities
Think creatively
Be free to come and
go as I please
Compete with others
Work with children
Read and study
Work with animals
Get outdoors often
Keep accurate and complete
records
Use physical strength
Use my artistic abilities
Travel
Organize programs
with people
Manage and handle money
Listen carefully
Work by Myself
Motivate others
Feel I'm serving society
Teach
See the results of my
efforts
Make policy decisions
Work at a fast pace
Hold responsibility
Face challenge
Write
Deal with things
(tools, equipment)
Participate in sports
Meet the public
Research
Make my own decisions
Socialize
Create
Enjoy nature
Sell
Eat out
Work precisely
Clean house
Watch TV
Garden
Cook
Play music
Cultural involvement
Neighborhood involvement
Political involvement
Business oriented
Club activities
Experiment
Now that you have made your
selections, you can print out this page.
Use the results from this exercise to help you in searching for a career
as well as for help in writing your resume.
