{"id":6385,"date":"2016-02-22T09:06:44","date_gmt":"2016-02-22T09:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/centerforcoachingcertification.com\/coachingblog\/?p=6385"},"modified":"2016-02-12T02:45:13","modified_gmt":"2016-02-12T02:45:13","slug":"book-review-of-the-pathfinder-how-to-choose-or-change-your-career-for-a-lifetime-of-satisfaction-and-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/book-review-of-the-pathfinder-how-to-choose-or-change-your-career-for-a-lifetime-of-satisfaction-and-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Review of The Pathfinder: How to Choose or Change Your Career for a Lifetime of Satisfaction and Success"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Pathfinder<\/a>Book Review of “The Pathfinder: How to Choose or Change Your Career for a Lifetime of Satisfaction and Success”\u00a0by Nicholas Lore<\/p>\n

This book<\/a> is for one’s personal exploration of career development.<\/p>\n

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Summary – The chapters of the book include:<\/p>\n

Section 1: Living a Life You Love<\/p>\n

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  1. This Can Be Your Guide<\/li>\n
  2. You Are What You Do<\/li>\n
  3. How To Decide<\/li>\n
  4. Use the Pathfinder As Your Guide<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Section 2: How To Get From Here To There (The Library)<\/p>\n

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    1. Why You Don\u2019t Get What You Want<\/li>\n
    2. The Power of Commitment<\/li>\n
    3. Make Decisions \u2013 A Short Course<\/li>\n
    4. Goals and Projects<\/li>\n
    5. Questions<\/li>\n
    6. When You Get Stuck<\/li>\n
    7. The Bottom Line \u2013 Research<\/li>\n
    8. Right Livelihood<\/li>\n
    9. Seven Keys<\/li>\n
    10. The Rockport Career Design Method<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Section 3: Design Your Career<\/p>\n

      Part 1: Who Am I?\u00a0 Personality, Talents, Roles, Functions<\/p>\n

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      1. Temperament and Personality<\/li>\n
      2. Your Core Personality<\/li>\n
      3. Natural Talents<\/li>\n
      4. Natural Roles<\/li>\n
      5. The Games of Life<\/li>\n
      6. They Pay You To Perform Specific Job Functions<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Part 2: Why Work?\u00a0 Meaning, Purpose, Goals, Rewards<\/p>\n

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        1. Passions, Meaning, Mission, Purpose<\/li>\n
        2. Values and Rewards<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Part 3: Work Where?\u00a0 Workplace Environment<\/p>\n

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          1. Workplace Environment<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Part 4: Putting It All Together<\/p>\n

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            1. Which Careers Fit Best?<\/li>\n
            2. Final Research and Make the Choice<\/li>\n
            3. What If Nothing Fits or I Can\u2019t Decide?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              Section 4: Marketing and Job Search<\/p>\n

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              1. Personal Marketing Principles<\/li>\n
              2. The Job Search<\/li>\n
              3. Rockport Type and Talent Indicator<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                The Good: A great tool for exploring considerations and developing your focus.<\/p>\n

                The Bad: Most useful to individuals and coaches will want to extrapolate ideas to use in coaching work.<\/p>\n

                Conclusion: While it has the element of marketing a specific approach it is a great tool for awareness<\/a>, exploration, and planning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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