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

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910974685103321
• Autore: Zichy Shoya
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, : AMACOM, American Management Association, c2007
• ISBN: 9786611128692; 9781281128690; 1281128694; 9780814430187; 081443018X
• Edizione: [1st edition]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (288 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): BidouAnn
• Disciplina: 650.14
• Soggetti: Vocational guidance; Personality and occupation
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 266-271) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Introduction and Acknowledgments -- People Profiled -- THE JUMP START Defining Yourself and Others -- CHAPTER 1 Don't Read the Whole Book . . . -- CHAPTER 2 The Color Q Personality Style Self-Assessment -- CHAPTER 3 A Quick History of Personality Typing -- CHAPTER 4 A Tour of the Prism Company An Overview of the Four Color Groups -- GREENS "Let's Humanize It -- CHAPTER 5 Greens Overall -- CHAPTER 6 Green/Gold Extroverts -- CHAPTER 7 Green/Gold Introverts -- CHAPTER 8 Green/Red Extroverts -- CHAPTER 9 Green/Red Introverts -- REDS "Let's Do It Now -- CHAPTER 10 Reds Overall -- CHAPTER 11 Red/Blue Extroverts -- CHAPTER 12 Red/Blue Introverts -- CHAPTER 13 Red/Green Extroverts -- CHAPTER 14 Red/Green Introverts -- BLUES "Let's Change It -- CHAPTER 15 Blues Overall -- CHAPTER 16 Blue/Gold Extroverts -- CHAPTER 17 Blue/Gold Introverts -- CHAPTER 18 Blue/Red Extroverts -- CHAPTER 19 Blue/Red Introverts -- GOLDS "Let's Do It Right -- CHAPTER 20 Golds Overall -- CHAPTER 21 Gold/Blue Extroverts -- CHAPTER 22 Gold/Blue Introverts -- CHAPTER 23 Gold/Green Extroverts -- CHAPTER 24 Gold/Green Introverts -- GETTING THE JOB -- CHAPTER 25 Before I Do ; Something Stupid . . . Adjusting to Other Styles -- CHAPTER 26 Would I Make a Good Entrepreneur? -- CHAPTER 27 Money and Compensation -- CREATING A CUSTOMIZED ROADMAP FOR YOUR PROFESSIONAL LIFE -- CHAPTER 28 A Roadmap for Putting It All Together -- Bibliography and Resources -- Index -- About the Authors.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.