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Career match : connecting who you are with what you'll love to do / Shoya Zichy, with Ann Bidou.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : AMACOM, American Management Association, c2007.Description: xii, 276 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0814473644 (pbk.)
  • 9780814473641 (pbk.)
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Contents:
PART 1: THE JUMP START: DEFINING YOURSELF AND OTHERS. -- Don't read the whole book ... -- The color Q personality style self-assessment -- A quick history of personality typing -- A tour of Prism Company: an overview of the four color groups -- PART 2: GREENS: "LET'S HUMANIZE IT". -- Greens overall -- Green/gold extroverts -- Green/gold introverts -- Green/red extroverts -- Green/red introverts -- PART 3: REDS: "LET'S DO IT NOW". -- Reds overall -- Red/blue extroverts -- Red/blue introverts -- Red/green extroverts -- Red/green introverts -- PART 4: BLUES- "LET'S CHANGE IT". -- Blues overall -- Blue/gold extroverts -- Blue/gold introverts -- Blue/red extroverts -- Blue/red introverts -- PART 5: GOLDS- "LET'S DO IT RIGHT". -- Golds overall -- Gold/blue extroverts -- Gold/blue introverts -- Gold/green extroverts -- Gold/green introverts -- PART 6: GETTING THE JOB. -- Before I do something stupid ... adjusting to other styles -- Would I make a good entrepreneur? -- Money and compensation -- PART 7: CREATING A CUSTOMIZED ROADMAP FOR YOUR PROFESSIONAL LIFE. -- A roadmap for putting it all together -- Bibliography and resources.
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Adult Book Adult Book Dr. James Carlson Library NonFiction 650.14 Z64 Available 33111005837469
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 650.14 Z64 Available 33111006181891
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

For some, a job is just a way to pay the bills. For others -- those whose careers fit their passions and personalities -- it is a source of great satisfaction and success. Career Match is designed to help people discover their ideal work. Using the author's revealing ten-minute self-assessment, the book helps readers determine their personality style, then walks them through the range of career choices best for them. This indispensable guide will enable anyone to:

* identify the type of work that will inspire and exhilarate them

* recognize the type of boss and work environment they need to thrive

* confirm the rightness of the path they are on -- or help them find a better one

* speed up their job search

The book includes in-depth chapters for each personality type, detailed explanations of career options, and inspiring real-life stories of people who have found fulfillment in work that suits their personality. This invaluable resource will help anyone in need of direction match who they are with what they should do -- for a lifetime of gratifying work and greater success.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 266-271) and index.

PART 1: THE JUMP START: DEFINING YOURSELF AND OTHERS. -- Don't read the whole book ... -- The color Q personality style self-assessment -- A quick history of personality typing -- A tour of Prism Company: an overview of the four color groups -- PART 2: GREENS: "LET'S HUMANIZE IT". -- Greens overall -- Green/gold extroverts -- Green/gold introverts -- Green/red extroverts -- Green/red introverts -- PART 3: REDS: "LET'S DO IT NOW". -- Reds overall -- Red/blue extroverts -- Red/blue introverts -- Red/green extroverts -- Red/green introverts -- PART 4: BLUES- "LET'S CHANGE IT". -- Blues overall -- Blue/gold extroverts -- Blue/gold introverts -- Blue/red extroverts -- Blue/red introverts -- PART 5: GOLDS- "LET'S DO IT RIGHT". -- Golds overall -- Gold/blue extroverts -- Gold/blue introverts -- Gold/green extroverts -- Gold/green introverts -- PART 6: GETTING THE JOB. -- Before I do something stupid ... adjusting to other styles -- Would I make a good entrepreneur? -- Money and compensation -- PART 7: CREATING A CUSTOMIZED ROADMAP FOR YOUR PROFESSIONAL LIFE. -- A roadmap for putting it all together -- Bibliography and resources.

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