| Edition |
1st Touchstone trade pbk. ed. |
| Description |
x, 430 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Note |
Revised edition of: The Pathfinder : how to choose or change your career for a lifetime of satisfaction and success. c1998. |
| Contents |
Living a life you love. This can be your guide ; You are what you do ; How to decide ; Use The Pathfinder as your guide -- How to get from here to there (the library). Why you don't get what you want ; The power of commitment ; Making decisions : a short course ; Goals and projects ; Questions ; When you get stuck ; The bottom line : research ; Right livelihood ; Seven keys ; The Rockport Career Design Method -- Design your career. Part 1, Who am I? Personality, talents, roles, functions ; Temperament and personality ; Your core personality ; Natural talents ; Natural roles ; The games of life ; They pay you to perform specific job functions ; Part 2, Why work? : meaning, purpose, goals, rewards ; Passions, meaning, mission, purpose ; Values and rewards ; Part 3, Work where? Workplace environment ; Part 4, Putting it all together ; Which careers fit best? ; Final research and make the choice ; What if nothing fits or I can't decide -- Marketing and job search. Personal marketing principles ; The job search ; Rockport Type and Talent Indicator. |
| Summary |
Provides more than one hundred self-tests and diagnostic tools to help college graduates and midlife career changers identify a suitable career based on aptitude and personality. |
| Subject |
Career changes.
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Job satisfaction.
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Career changes. (OCoLC)fst00847273
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Job satisfaction. (OCoLC)fst00983720
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Career changes.
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Job satisfaction.
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| ISBN |
9781451608328 |
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9781439188668 (ebook) |
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1451608322 |
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9781451626032 |
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1451626037 |
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