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Print out the exercises below
and fill in your answers.
It should take you an hour or so to complete. Use scrap paper to
list and brainstorm some of your answers.
NEEDS
- What are the top 5 or 6 things you NEED in a job?
(Consider salary/bonus/commission, benefits, hours, commute, type of work, level/grade)
WANTS
- What are some important things you would like or want
in this new position?
(Consider type of boss, working conditions, office space, and responsibility/authority)
GIVE
- What do you offer this company that other competitors
for this job don't?
(Be honest about your qualities---your competitors know and publicize their worth!)
TAKE
- What do you want from a new company?
(Consider fairness, personal/professional growth, training, security, challenge, new
field, and prestige)
LIKES
- What have been favorite things to do in your job and
in previous jobs?
Think about the days when time flew by, or when you felt great after completing something,
or when someone complimented you.
DISLIKES
- What are some of your least favorite things to do at
work? Why is that?
(Consider writing reports, giving presentations, talking to customers, working on teams,
juggling many tasks, doing the same thing day after day, supervising others, working
independently, training others, having impossible deadlines, not having any support,
having old equipment)
STRENGTHS
- What are some of the things you do very well?
What do others say you do well? What do people ask you for help
with?
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I am good at
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When you are done,
take this list and create a new list describing all the qualities, tasks
and people you would like in your next job. In other words, use this
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