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Get a Great Job When You Don’t Have a Job

What time do you go to bed? What thoughts do you have in your
mind about your ideal workday as a ____________________? What
feelings do you have about your life and yourself as you reflect back
on your day?
Now please write two more realistic days for your other job
titles, using the same attention to detail.
When you’re finished, you’ll have a good idea as to how your
three career selections might fit into your everyday life. You’ll also
have a taste of how your work, home, social, financial, and recre-
ational lifestyle might unfold with each career.

Take a minute and write your notes and observations about each
career.

Career 1
_________________________________________________________

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Career 2
_________________________________________________________

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_________________________________________________________

Career 3
_________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________

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Exercise 3. Your Transferable Skills and
Satisfiers Grid
The next key step in creating your career fingerprint is to match
your new career to your gifts, transferable skills, and satisfiers. You

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