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Career Counselling

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Planning for career is not a mechanical process - just log on and start career. It is related to satisfaction and achievement. Fit between personality and the working environment provides satsifaction in career. John Holland's theory of career development suggests that people seek work environments that fit their personality. He suggests that there are 6 different personality types that are listed below. Most people have 2 or possibly 3 different types that describe them best. Types: 1. Realistic : Technically & Athletically Inclined People prefer to work with their hands and tools to build, repair, or grow things, often outdoors.Dislike educational or therapeutic activities, self-expression, working with people, and new ideas.Traits: stable, materialistic, frank, practical, self-reliant. Career Athletic Trainer, Auto Mechanic, Carpenter, electrician, EMT, Engineer, Farmer, Forester, Gardener, Horticultural worker, Military Enlisted, Military Officer, Plumber, Police Of