Career Choices Based on Your Unique Personality
Choosing a career can be based on a lot of factors and some of them aren’t necessarily the best decision-making tools. Think about those who have followed in a parent’s footsteps because that was expected, went with their high school career counsellor’s half-interested suggestion or chose on the basis of what job may pay the most. Without other important considerations , these are not the best factors for selecting your career. Sure, you could be perfectly happy in the career your school counsellor suggested, but guaranteed there’s more to the decision than that suggestion. For example, one ideal factor is personality. While personality traits alone shouldn’t lead to a career choice either, they are a much better indicator of fit and job satisfaction . Perhaps the best indicator for career fit is interest. Generally, interest comes together with suitable personality traits. The two combined can lead to a very fulfilling career decision. However, we may think we u
