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You'll be glad you took the step early in your career.

If you choose well now, your life will be enriched in many ways by your work.

Be sure you go about it in the best way possible. Left to your own devices, how sure are you that you will make the best possible choice? And if you keep going the way you are headed, you will most likely wind up spending your entire life going through each day wishing you were somewhere else.

Since the do-it-yourself method, without professional assistance, often fails, what about getting some help? And why not get the best? Most career counselors and coaches use methods developed more than 40 years ago to help a less sophisticated public deal with simpler decisions. Did anyone you know ever figure out what to do with their life by going to their college career counselor? You should know that most career coaches use these exact same methods that never worked very well, and never will. In these complex times, the old-fashioned methods of making career-path decisions are inadequate.

How can an intelligent person, committed to choosing a new career path, decide exactly which direction to pursue?

For more than 28 years Rockport Institute has been helping people like you choose careers they love. In fact, we developed many of the leading-edge methods used by the best career coaches around the world. To quote a career expert from an amazon.com review:

"Rockport has literally reinvented career counseling...If you need help with choosing your career direction, traditional tools will fail you miserably. Rockport has upped the ante . . . raising the bar of the career counseling profession to a whole new level."

  • Services are available worldwide.
  • Consistently commended for excellence and for generating extraordinary results with clients since 1981.
  • Our founder has been commended by two U.S. presidents.
  • Authors of the top-10 national bestseller The Pathfinder: How to Choose or Change Your Career for a Lifetime of Satisfaction and Success and our latest book, which was written for people your age, NOW WHAT? The Young Person's Guide to Choosing the Perfect Career.
  • We have helped more than 14,000 clients succeed in choosing a career they love.
  • Often said by career professionals and former clients to be the most effective career coaching organization anywhere.
Here's what we recommend for young adults

For more information: 301-340-6600 or pathfinder@rockportinstitute.com

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"When it became clear from my Career Aptitude Profile that sales was not for me, I began working on a free-lance basis in computer software applications, and programming. My services quickly became in high demand, and i was able to work as much as I wished, earning top rates for my services."

"Thank you for sharing your wisdom. (Now) the world seems a little less scary." - The Georgetown University Senior Class ('04)

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