Career Match: Connecting Who You Are with What You'll Love to Do
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| Rating | : | 4.54 (896 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0814438156 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 304 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-11-08 |
| Language | : | English |
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You'll find that when your career fits your personality, it becomes a source of tremendous satisfaction and success. Take the ten-minute self-assessment to determine your personality style and then turn to the corresponding chapter--the one that reads as if it's written just for you--and: - Identify career choices that will exhilarate you - Recognize the type of work environment and boss you need to thrive - Learn to leverage your natural strengths - Customize and speed your job search Updated to include hot new careers in areas such as gaming, web design, alternative energy, cybersecurity, food science, and more, the second edition features expanded chapters for each personality type and fresh stories of people who have found fulfillment in work perfectly suited to them. The simple quiz that can change your life Is your job just a way to pay the bills? It doesn't have to be that way. Career Match is designed to help you discover your ideal work. If you're looking for direction, this indispensable guide will help you match who you are with w
"The student's greatest career-search asset!" according to Paula Cohen. As a career coach who works mainly with college students, I've been using Career Match and the Color Q quiz for the past The student's greatest career-search asset! As a career coach who works mainly with college students, I've been using Career Match and the Color Q quiz for the past 3 years to ensure that freshmen through grad students understand what they bring to potential employers in terms of their greatest work-. years to ensure that freshmen through grad students understand what they bring to potential employers in terms of their greatest work-. Self awareness is key to finding and sticking with a career. I purchased this book because I noticed the author was from the next town over. Also, she was a past president of the Myers- Briggs Association of New York. Heavy credentials. I'm in my sixties now and have lived long enough to know most people must reinven. As a college student, it's hard to determine what As a college student, it's hard to determine what the right career path is for me. Career Match helped me connect my natural strengths and personality to a career choice and environment that meets my needs. Now I feel more certain about my choice as a marke
. Ann Bidou is the coauthor of Personality Power and Your Own Terms. Shoya Zichy is a respected career coach and past president of the Myers-Briggs Association of New York. Her Color Q personality system has helped hundreds of thousands worldwide and been featured in Fortune, Barron’s, USA Today
For most users, the picture that emerges is uncannily accurate—illuminating their strengths and weaknesses, attractive career prospects, ideal workplaces and bosses, tailored interviewing tips, and more. Expanding on the first edition, case studies of 57 professionals and well-known personal-ities add depth and detail to the descriptions of personality types. By matching who you are with what you’re meant to do, this unconventional and insightful career guide puts you on the path to greater fulfillment and succe