Job Satisfiers
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Job Satisfiers: Read through the following list and think about the things that are important to you at this point in your career and your life. Most people select 5-7 items that are VERY important. This will give you food for thought as you begin to plan your next steps.
"In my next role, I want":
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Important |
Unimportant |
Respect from others |
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To be an expert |
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More competition |
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Challenge |
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A comfortable office |
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Higher risks |
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A totally new industry |
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A totally new role |
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More leisure time |
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Part-time work |
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A more team-environment environment |
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Creative work |
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More people interaction |
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Mental & intellectual stimulation |
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Prestige & Title |
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Budget authority |
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P&L responsibility |
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To work alone |
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Fun |
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Very Important |
Important |
Unimportant |
To help others |
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To contribute to society |
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Fewer hours |
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A shorter commute |
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Excitement |
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Less pressure and stress |
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Opportunity for professional growth |
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Structure |
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Independence |
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Authority over people |
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Family Friendly Environment |
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Leadership opportunity |
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Ownership or part equity |
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Physical work |
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Limited people contact |
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To make decisions independently |
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More control / A sense of power |
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More money |
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A slower pace |
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A friendlier environment |
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(others – add your own) |
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