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Do what you are : discover the perfect career for you through the secrets of personality type / Paul D. Tieger and Barbara Barron-Tieger.

By: Tieger, Paul DContributor(s): Barron-Tieger, BarbaraPublisher: Boston, Mass. ; London : Little, Brown and Company , 2001Edition: 3rd edDescription: xviii, 386 p. ; 24 cm001: 25037ISBN: 9780316880657Subject(s): Careers | Personality typeDDC classification: 331.702

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This guide analyzes personality type by looking at how an individual processes information, makes decisions and interacts with the world around them, and shows which of the 16 types describes that person best. It then lists dozens of occupations that are popular with people of each type and, using workbook exercises and real-life examples to highlight the strengths and pitfalls of each personality type, gives step-by-step instructions on how to use your unique strengths to customize your job search, ensuring the best results in the shortest period of time.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Acknowledgments (p. ix)
  • Read This First (p. xi)
  • Part 1 Unlocking the Secrets of Personality Type
  • Chapter 1 Suit Yourself: The Secret of Career Satisfaction (p. 3)
  • Chapter 2 Just Who Do You Think You Are?: Discovering Your Personality Type (p. 10)
  • Chapter 3 Mirror, Mirror: Verifying Your Personality Type (p. 32)
  • Part 2 The "Fourmula" for Career Satisfaction
  • Chapter 4 What a Character!: The Four Different Temperaments (p. 55)
  • Chapter 5 Who's on First?: Identifying Your Innate Strengths (p. 65)
  • Chapter 6 The Way You Do the Things You Do: Which Strengths You Share and Which You Use Privately (p. 74)
  • Chapter 7 Aged to Perfection: Developing Your Abilities Over Time (p. 85)
  • Part 3 Getting to Work
  • Chapter 8 ENFJ: "The Public Relations Specialists" (p. 103)
  • Chapter 9 INFJ: "Catalysts for Positive Change" (p. 119)
  • Chapter 10 ENFP: "Anything's Possible" (p. 134)
  • Chapter 11 INFP: "Still Waters Run Deep" (p. 151)
  • Chapter 12 ENTJ: "Everything's Fine - I'm in Charge" (p. 168)
  • Chapter 13 INTJ: "Competence + Independence = Perfection" (p. 182)
  • Chapter 14 ENTP: "Life's Entrepreneurs" (p. 199)
  • Chapter 15 INTP: "Ingenious Problem Solvers" (p. 214)
  • Chapter 16 ESTJ: "Taking Care of Business" (p. 228)
  • Chapter 17 ISTJ: "Take Your Time and Do It Right" (p. 244)
  • Chapter 18 ESFJ: "What Can I Do for You?" (p. 259)
  • Chapter 19 ISFJ: "On My Honor, to Do My Duty..." (p. 278)
  • Chapter 20 ESTP: "Let's Get Busy!" (p. 296)
  • Chapter 21 ISTP: "Doing the Best I Can with What I've Got" (p. 310)
  • Chapter 22 ESFP: "Don't Worry - Be Happy!" (p. 323)
  • Chapter 23 ISFP: "It's the Thought That Counts" (p. 337)
  • Chapter 24 Putting It All Together: Creating Your Personal Career Plan (p. 351)
  • Chapter 25 For Career Professionals Only (p. 360)
  • Some Final Thoughts and Resources (p. 370)
  • Index (p. 377)

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