Do what you are
Subtitle: discover the perfect career for you through the secrets of personality type
By: Paul D. Tieger, Barbara Barron, and Kelly Tieger
Contributors: Barron-Tieger, Barbara; Tieger, Kelly
Edition: Fifth edition.
Publisher: Little, Brown Spark
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 404
ISBN-13: 9780316236737
Subjects: Personality and occupation; Myers-Briggs Type Indicator; Vocational guidance
Description: This book leads you step-by-step through the process of determining and verifying your personality type, providing real-life case studies of people who share your type and introducing you to the key ingredients your work must have for it to be genuinely fulfilling. Using workbook exercises and explaining specific job search strategies, Do What You Are identifies occupations that are popular with your type and offers a rundown of your work related strengths and weaknesses to customize your job search, ensuring the best results in the shortest time. Whether you are a millennial, a first-time job seeker, a baby boomer looking for a second act, or an established professional seeking post-career fulfillment, Do What You Are will help you discover the right career for you.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Unlocking the secrets of personality type; title: Suit yourself; title: Just who do you think you are?; title: Mirror, mirror; title: pt. 2. The "fourmula" for career satisfaction; title: What a character!; title: Who's on first?; title: The way you do the things you do; title: Aged to perfection; title: Getting to work; title: ENFJ : "The public relations specialists"; title: INFJ : "Catalysts for positive change"; title: ENFP : "Anything's possible"; title: INFP : "Still waters run deep"; title: ENTJ : "Everything's fine; title: I'm in charge"; title: INTJ : "Competence + independence = perfection"; title: ENTP : "Life's entrepreneurs"; title: INTP : "Ingenious problem solvers"; title: ESTJ : "Taking care of business"; title: ISTJ : "Take your time and do it right"; title: ESFJ : "What can I do for you?"; title: ISFJ : "On my honor, to do my duty ..."; title: ESTP : "Let's get busy!"; title: ISTP : "Doing the best I can with what I've got"; title: ESFP : "Don't worry; title: be happy!"; title: ISFP : "It's the thought that counts"; title: Putting it all together : Creating your personal career plan; title: For career professionals only.