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Career Direction, Change-ability, and Labour Market Information

 

Not sure what you want to be when you "grow up"? Would you like to find a career that matches your talents? Three ideas influence how we develop a career - Career Direction, Change-ability, and Labour Market Information. These 3 ideas create the foundation upon which you can build a long lasting career that suits you and your unique gifts.

 

Career Changers need Career Direction to quickly get to their destination - a job and an income.

If you can't answer these questions, you may need assistance with determining your career direction. Morgan Ebbett can help! We help you to stay motivated so your reach your goals faster which usually means you are making more money faster. Your ME Career Developer will provide an objective view point with fresh ideas.

  • What are you good at doing (skills and abilities)?
  • Who do you want to work with (personal preferences?)
  • Where do you like to do your work, what kind of surroundings (personal preferences)?
  • When do you want to work- hours, days (personal preferences)?
  • Why do you want to work (values)?

Career Changers need Change-ability to make that leap to a new career.

If you can't answer these questions, you may need assistance with determining your change-ability. Morgan Ebbett can help! We help you to become unstuck so your reach your goals faster which usually means you are making more money faster.

  • Who could you talk to (informational interview) for information on job duties, companies who employ those type of workers, salary, etc?
  • What skills, education, and experience does this new type of work require?
  • Where could you gain experience or find training to enhance your skills?
  • When will you be ready to make the leap and how will you sustain yourself until you do?
  • Why would you be a good fit for that type of work, what would your resume say, how would you answer interview questions?

Career Changers need Labour Market information to match their skills to industries where there is work.

If you can't answer these questions you may need information on the labour market in your neighborhood. Morgan Ebbett can help! We have extensive experience matching people with career direction, so often we can find your career direction faster.

  • Where the jobs are
  • Who is hiring
  • What industries and jobs are the ones with a future
  • When are changes occurring in the market place
  • Why are changes occurring in the economy
If a new career direction is chosen, you will often need to rewrite your marketing materials - your resume and cover letter and reassess your Search Strategy. No worries, Morgan Ebbett can help!

 

Here are some links to career sites that have FREE career and personality quizzes. Don't do just one, you need to gather perspective and more than one opinion. Do consult a professional with the results they may see something and help you make a connection to meaningful work.

personality tests website

Keirsey

Personality Pathways MBTI

Career Navigator

Enneagram

North Carolina State University Learning Styles

Princeton Review - you have to create a profile to access quizzes but it is free and make sure you uncheck the 'send me info' boxes

 

 

 


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