Discover the Work You Were Born to Do
So you've been hearing that voice again, the one that says you're not doing what you were born to do. That may be true, but how do you figure out what you should be doing? To begin answering this question, examine whether your current career path matches your core interests, beliefs, values, needs and skills. Professional career counselors usually undertake this strategy when attempting to help clients identify appropriate career directions. Here's what I ask clients to help them find their core. Ask yourself these questions, and record your answers: 1. What subjects do you most enjoy reading about? 2. What television or radio programs do you most enjoy? 3. What are your favorite types of movies? 4. What are your favorite hobbies or pastimes? 5. What type of volunteer activities do you prefer? 6. What subjects do you enjoy discussing with friends? 7. What subjects come to mind when you daydream? 8. What have been your favorite jobs? 9. What were your favorite school s