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Posted in Analyzers ISTP and INTP on October 5, 2010

Occupations that Attract Analyzers

Here is a sample of occupations that appeal to Analyzers. Use this list as a starting point for thinking about the kind of work that might appeal to you. Many more occupations that attract your type are listed in What’s Your Type of Career? 2nd edition. As you read through the ... Continue Reading

Posted in Personality Type, What's Your Type? on September 28, 2010

Introduction to the 8 Ways of Working

By Donna Dunning The descriptions below introduce personality type preferences, highlighting typical approaches for each of the 8 ways of working. You may find statements in each approach that are true for you, but after reading all of the descriptions you will likely find one ap ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on September 24, 2010

Career/Lifestyle Weekly Highlights Sept. 24, 2010

By Donna Dunning At the end of the week, it’s time to reflect. Here are the top items that caught my attention on the net. I am a big fan of having fun and enjoying the moment. Steve Strauss’s blog shows us why it is important to have fun at work. I enjoyed Leslie Wolf’s po ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on September 17, 2010

Career/Lifestyle Weekly Highlights Sept. 17, 2010

By Donna Dunning At the end of the week, it’s time to reflect. Here are the top items that caught my attention on the net. I discovered this Study Guides and Strategies resource and was amazed by the depth and breadth of information about learning on the site. I highly recommen ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on September 10, 2010

Career/Lifestyle Weekly Highlights Sept. 10, 2010

By Donna Dunning At the end of the week, it’s time to reflect. Here are the top three items that caught my attention on the net. Vicky Jo Varner is a skilled personality type practitioner who uses multiple lenses to help people understand their preferences. A couple of her rece ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on August 31, 2010

Connecting Personality Type to Your Career Choice

By Donna Dunning Choosing a career that fits who you are can be tough to do. Not only are there lots of work options, there are also many education and training options that go hand-in-hand with finding meaningful work. It can seem overwhelming to figure out what to do next. Many ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on August 12, 2010

Career/Life Decision Making

By Donna Dunning  People sometimes make their career/life decisions quickly and impulsively. Many of my early career decisions were made in a haphazard way. A friend helped me get a job with her as a tree planter when I was bored working in an office. I took another job in the R ... Continue Reading

Posted in Books, Publications on August 11, 2010

What’s Your Type of Career? 2nd Edition

Let your personality type guide you toward a more meaningful career. According to Richard Bolles, best-selling author of What Color is Your Parachute? “this is the most helpful book [he has] ever read about using ‘type’ in the workplace. Donna Dunning’s knowledge of type, ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on August 9, 2010

Finding Your Path

By Donna Dunning In the past the work world was structured and mostly predictable. Many people stayed at their job for a long period of time. Then, the period of time that people stayed at one job became progressively shorter and frequent job change became the norm. This resulte ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on August 3, 2010

Getting to Know Yourself

By Donna Dunning When the caterpillar in Alice in Wonderland meets Alice he inquires, “Who are you?” – a question that seems simple yet infinitely complex. This question reminds us to take time to reflect about who we are and what we want from our daily lives. There ar ... Continue Reading