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Purposeful Living

You will be happier if you can find a career that lets you "live your values".
Don't ait until you retire to do things you care about. Here are three links with lots of values.
Look through a list of values and pick the 5 that you care about the most:

39 Core Values—and How to Live by Them (psychologytoday.com)
50 personal values examples & how to live by yours (betterup.com)
Core Values List: 93 Values to Develop Your “Why” (/thomasgriffin.com)

Career Research

If you can find a career that allows you to live your values instead of just think about them, you are headed in a positive direction.

Example Career Paths (climbtheladder.com)
Explore Careers (careeronestop.org)
Occupation Finder (bls.gov)
What do you want to do for a living? (mynextmove.org)

Job Research

Once you find a career path that you want to pursue: See what jobs are out there and what they expect you to know.

FVTC Job Search Resources (fvtc.edu)
Job Center of Wisconsin (/jobcenterofwisconsin.com)
Job Search on Career One Stop (careeronestop.org)
Wisc.jobs (/wisc.jobs)

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