Sunday, March 1, 2009

Find The Job That’s Right for You


Nearly 50% of all the workers have the jobs they aren’t happy with. Don’t let this happen to you! If you want to find the right job, don’t rush to look through the ads in the newspaper. Instead sit down and think about yourself. What kind of person you are? What makes you happy?
According to psychologist John Holland, there are six types of personalities.
Ø The Realistic type is practical and likes working with machines and tools, such as carpenter, factory worker, mechanic etc.
Ø The Investigative type is curious and likes to learn, analyze situation, and solve problems, such as detective, psychologist, researcher etc.
Ø The Artistic type is imaginative and likes to express himself/herself by creating art, such as actor, painter, songwriter etc
Ø The Social type is friendly and likes helping or training other people, such as doctor, nurse, teacher etc.
Ø The Enterprising type is outgoing and likes to persuade or lead other people, such as manager, politician, salesperson etc.
Ø The Conventional type is carefull and likes to follow routines and keep track of details, such as accountant, bookkeeper, secretary etc.

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