An esteemed mentor of mine, Rich Feller, turned me on to the importance of knowing your aptitudes. I was aware of aptitudes, however the cost was always prohibitive; $950 through
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Hail Your Holland TypesHail Your Holland Types
How often do you include your Holland Types in career conversations? John Holland came up with his theory of Person-Environment fit over many years. During World War II, Holland was
The Art of Informational InterviewingThe Art of Informational Interviewing
If you are in the career exploration process, one of the most useful tools available to you is the Informational Interview. The Informational Interview is a process that allows one
Early Role ModelsEarly Role Models
I’ve been a fan and proponent of Mark Savickas and his Career Construction Narrative process for many years, as well as attending many of his training sessions. I’m a big
Two, or Three ChairsTwo, or Three Chairs
When faced with making a career (or any other) type of decision; here is a strategy to assist. This could be a choice between two job offers, where to move,
Stand Up for Your StrengthsStand Up for Your Strengths
The field of Positive Psychology gives personal strengths strong consideration. Developed in the early 2000’s as an alternative to traditional psychology which focuses more on what’s not working with people,