Holland Codes

​Holland Codes

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What is something you do well? Consider what other people compliment you on if you're struggling to answer this.

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What do you like to do for fun? Think about the reasons you enjoy your favorite activities, the things they have in common and the strengths they bring out in you.

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Who do you look up to? The people you admire — whether they’re celebrities, historical figures or people you know personally — can tell you something about who you are and what you value. Consider what it is about them you like and whether those qualities are worth reaching for.

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What’s something you’ve always wanted to try? Consider your reasons for wanting to do this — and why it is you haven’t done this yet. Do you find it exciting? What do you expect to get out of it?

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What accomplishment has made you most proud? Your answer might have nothing to do with a hard-won A or a trophy — it might be the time you stuck up for someone who needed your help. What you’re proud of can help you see what matters most to you.

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What’s your favorite class? Don’t limit yourself to the subjects that come easiest to you. Think about which classes make you lose track of time. Is it the teacher or the subject matter that holds your interest?

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What do you read about in your free time? The kinds of stories you follow in the news, your favorite books and websites — these can help you figure out what really makes you curious.

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If you could do any job for a day, what would it be? Think about which careers you want to try on. What is it about them you find so appealing? What would you change to make them fit you better?

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As a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? Even if your childhood dreams seem silly now, remembering them may show you what’s always been important to you.

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These people like to work in unstructured environments where they can use their creativity. They enjoy art, music, theatre. They are the "creators".

• Artistic

• Social

• Realistic

• Conventional

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These people like to learn, analyze, and solve problems. They may be scientifically minded. They are the "thinkers".

• Enterprising

• Realistic

• Social

• Investigative

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These people like to work with other people. They enjoy assisting others. They are the "helpers".

• Artistic

• Enterprising

• Social

• Realistic

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These people like convincing others and leading. They may start their own businesses. They are the "persuaders".

• Enterprising

• Social

• Artistic

• Conventional

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These people are detailed, structured, and like to work with data. They are the "organizers".

• Investigative

• Conventional

• Enterprising

• Social

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These people like to work with their hands. They enjoy working with things. They are the "doers".

• Investigative

• Realistic

• Conventional

• Enterprising

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After learning a little about Holland's Codes, which traits do you believe are strongest in you?

• Realistic

• Investigative

• Artistic

• Social

• Enterprising

​Please use the link below to take an interest profiler!

https://onetinterestprofiler.org/

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​Understanding Your Results

• ​Your results will look like this graph (mine).

• ​Click on Details & read the description of each.

• ​Open the Holland Code Assignment document in Focus & record your results, then explore the site. Make sure you document 3 things you learn!

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​Your Careerwise Results

• ​Record your results on the aforementioned form, & decide if you are satisfied that your results are accurate.

• ​If you would like to take another test, there are dozens available online. Try the one on opepsychometrics.org

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My Holland Code is:

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My predicted Holland Code & my test results:

• Were a 100% match

• Were pretty close

• Were kind of off

• Were way off