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Free Download - CAREER DIRECTIONS QUESTIONAIRE

New Year! New You!
Are you heading in the right direction?

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The purpose of this questionnaire is to stimulate your thoughts about your own areas of competence, your motives, and your values. This questionnaire on its own will not help reveal your career direction your career direction because it is too easy to bias your answers.  However, it will activate your thinking and combined with other information, indicate your natural preferences.

If you would like to explore career direction within your organisation or for your team, further with Fruitful Developments please contact us for a free initial no-obligation discussion.

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*SPECIAL OFFER*

Be one of the first 5 people who contact us to discuss this and we will send you a FREE copy of the book, ‘Be Your Own Career Consultant’ co-authored by Stuart Neath, one of our consultants.  Stuart currently delivers a very successful Career Development course for one of our clients in the Utility sector.  Use the promotional code: SN001 to claim your free book!

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Book Description from Amazon.co.uk

• This is a stimulating, thought-provoking and very practical career choice manual that uses effective, simple tools to help you become your own career consultant. The book helps you analyse thoroughly where you are now, what you want, where you want to be, how to get there and what the risks, rewards and challenges are in doing so. Reality checks keep your feet on the ground, and ‘So what?’ ensures that you use what you’ve discovered about yourself in the right way. The conclusions you'll come to will be real, achievable aims and will direct you to your future. It’s not about dream jobs – it’s about real jobs…real careers…your career.
  A career development guide with a difference – intelligent and practical, it shows you how to ask yourself the right questions and learn from the answers
• Gives you the tools to get control of you career and to make the right career choices again and again
• Shows step-by-step how to work out what you want to do, and how to get there.

Example text from the book, 'Be your own Career Consultant - how to unlock your career potential' by Gary Pyke and Stuart Neath

Why plan your career?
 Because in the current environment if you are not doing it, who is?  It's certainly not your Personnel Department.  They have gone the way of many other departments: measured on the number of transactions they perform, the price they can get for a training course (the cheaper the better) and what they cost as an overhead compared to the investment in them (again, the cheaper the better) ...

Why be your own Career Consultant?
 Because you have to be.  You have no choice.  You can choose to let life drift on as it has done and find yourself falling behind, or you can choose to do something about it.  What you cannot afford to do is to give away decisions that impact upon your life and your future.  The only person who can own their life is you!

Given the environment we live in, it will only be the conscious control of, or awareness of, your environment that will result in career success.  You can't stop world events happening or your employer's business from changing, but by looking for signs and realizing that change is coming you can chart the path you want, either away from change or towards it.  You need to decide on your course and know where you want to go ...

'In field events you stand on the run-up on your own, and you are very much on your own.'
Jonathan Edwards - Triple Jumper, Olympic Gold Medal Winner and World Champion

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