Career match connecting who you are with what you'll love to do

"What should I do with my life? It's one of the biggest questions we face, and one that's so easy to get wrong. Career Match helps you find the best fit for your skills, interests, and core personality -- the secret to a truly satisfying professional life. Whether you're starting...

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Main Authors: Zichy, Shoya (Author), Bidou, Ann (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Amacom, [2017]
Edition: Second edition.
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Summary: "What should I do with my life? It's one of the biggest questions we face, and one that's so easy to get wrong. Career Match helps you find the best fit for your skills, interests, and core personality -- the secret to a truly satisfying professional life. Whether you're starting a job search, selecting a course of study, or hoping to switch out of a career that never clicked, just one simple quiz points you in the right direction. Derived from popular Jungian and Temperament models but focused specifically on careers, the book's 10-minute assessment and original Color Q model place you in one of 16 personality groups. 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. This second edition also includes dozens of new career options, including gaming, web design, alternative energy, cybersecurity, food science, robotics, biomedical engineering, oceanography, and computer simulation"--Publisher's description.
Item Description: Revised edition of the authors' Career match, c2007.
Physical Description: xiv, 289 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780814438152
0814438156
Author Notes: Shoya Zichy is a respected career coach and past president of APTNYC, the Myers-Briggs Association of New York. Her award-winning Color Q personality system has helped hundreds of thousands worldwide and been featured in Fortune, Barron's, USA Today, and on CNN. She is the author of Personality Power and lives in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.
Ann Bidou is the coauthor of Personality Power and Your Own Terms. She lives in Falls Village, Connecticut.