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Creating Your Career Fingerprint

• Biophysicist • Marine biologist
• Environmental planner • Mathematician
• Fiction or nonfiction • Music composer
writer • Political analyst
• Filmmaker • Research scientist
• Historian • Sociologist

❑ Are you gifted with unusual physical strength, agility, grace,
coordination, or fine motor skills?
Do you enjoy using talents that highlight your physical strength, agility,
or coordination? Are you careful to take very good care of your body?
Is it important to you to excel physically and mentally at what you
do? Do you sometimes notice that you’re competitive? Are you more
dedicated and disciplined than most people about your physical health
and/or appearance?
A few careers associated with this talent could be

• Athlete • Personal trainer
• Athletic coach • Pilates instructor
• Dancer • Stunt man or woman
• Entertainer • Yoga instructor
• Massage therapist

❑ Do you have a burning desire to share your compassion, love,
and empathy with the world?
Is it extremely important to you to make a contribution in the world
or a difference in the lives of individuals? Would you like to be a piv-
otal person in someone’s growth, development, or even happiness? Do
you feel driven to leave the legacy of being a loving and caring per-
son? Do you ever have the sense that you are somehow divinely man-
dated to give something back to humanity, even if it means that you
may not make hoards of money? Do you genuinely love being around
people and rarely tire of them?
A few careers associated with this talent could be

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