Well, that was interesting.
Sep. 14th, 2007 09:33 am1. Go to http://www.careercruising.com/.
2. Put in Username: nycareers, Password: landmark.
3. Take their "Career Matchmaker" questions.
4. Post your top results.
Brenda's top careers:
1. Psychologist
2. Addictions Counselor
3. Social Worker
4. Sport Psychology Consultant (I don't know what that is, but it sounds interesting.)
5. Activist
6. Print Journalist
7. Communications Specialist
8. Political Aide
9. Market Research Analyst
10. Writer
11. Critic
12. Rehabilitation Counselor
13. Translator
14. Public Policy Analyst
15. Mediator
16. Foreign Service Officer
17. Religious Worker
18. Marriage and Family Therapist
19. Anthropologist
20. Community Worker
21. Criminologist
22. Archivist
23. Zookeeper (LOL)
24. Actor
25. Special Effects Technician
26. Desktop Publisher
27. Editor
28. Gerontologist (I don't know what that is - I guess something to do with the elderly?)
29. Cartoonist / Comic Illustrator
30. Nursery / Greenhouse Grower
31. Costume Designer
32. Set Designer
33. Casting Director
34. Archaeologist
35. Comedian
36. Artist
37. Medical Illustrator
38. Professional Athlete
39. Composer
40. Infantry (oh my)
I've never thought about a lot of those, but the list seems pretty right-on. I also took the skills inventory, which then grades your top careers based on how they mesh with your skills. My only A career? Writer. Yep.
However, Kathy is the psychologist around here...not me. I lack the emotional distance to be a psychologist. My patients would be comforting me by the end of the session. LOL.
2. Put in Username: nycareers, Password: landmark.
3. Take their "Career Matchmaker" questions.
4. Post your top results.
Brenda's top careers:
1. Psychologist
2. Addictions Counselor
3. Social Worker
4. Sport Psychology Consultant (I don't know what that is, but it sounds interesting.)
5. Activist
6. Print Journalist
7. Communications Specialist
8. Political Aide
9. Market Research Analyst
10. Writer
11. Critic
12. Rehabilitation Counselor
13. Translator
14. Public Policy Analyst
15. Mediator
16. Foreign Service Officer
17. Religious Worker
18. Marriage and Family Therapist
19. Anthropologist
20. Community Worker
21. Criminologist
22. Archivist
23. Zookeeper (LOL)
24. Actor
25. Special Effects Technician
26. Desktop Publisher
27. Editor
28. Gerontologist (I don't know what that is - I guess something to do with the elderly?)
29. Cartoonist / Comic Illustrator
30. Nursery / Greenhouse Grower
31. Costume Designer
32. Set Designer
33. Casting Director
34. Archaeologist
35. Comedian
36. Artist
37. Medical Illustrator
38. Professional Athlete
39. Composer
40. Infantry (oh my)
I've never thought about a lot of those, but the list seems pretty right-on. I also took the skills inventory, which then grades your top careers based on how they mesh with your skills. My only A career? Writer. Yep.
However, Kathy is the psychologist around here...not me. I lack the emotional distance to be a psychologist. My patients would be comforting me by the end of the session. LOL.