The Path to Career Success
Choosing a career is serious business. These printable PDF handouts provide regional data to help guide students and job seekers through the career exploration process.
Regional Handouts
- Statewide Path to Career Success
- Central Region Path to Career Success
- Twin Cities Metro Region Path to Career Success
- Northeast Region Path to Career Success
- Northwest Region Path to Career Success
- Southeast Region Path to Career Success
- Southwest Region Path to Career Success
Video Presentation on the Path to Workforce and Career Success
Career Resources
DEED's Career Pathways tool connects occupational data from DEED's Labor Market Information office with educational programming from the Minnesota Department of Education and the Minnesota State Career Wheel, displaying career fields, clusters, and pathways. The primary goal of this dashboard is to help students understand how their educational path matches employment opportunities, and to inform education curriculum, initiatives, and programming to labor market realities. The tool is designed to help start career exploration with students, parents, and counselors.
LYFT Career Pathways is an excellent resource that provides information for students and jobseekers to consider for their plans after high school. This includes an interactive ROADMAP that walks students and jobseekers through the process of Career Exploration and includes a FREE worksheet to help students and jobseekers track what they learn along their journey. LYFT published a video that explains the importance of career planning: