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Career Quiz

You can judge whether your career is on track by answering yes or no to the following questions. Each yes answer counts as one point.

		YES	NO
1.	I look forward to getting up in the morning and going to work.
2.	I find myself talking about my work in a positive way.
3.	I have time to mentor a junior colleague.
4.	I don't fear layoff or termination, as I have a portfolio of skills to draw upon.
5.	I know how to network and market myself to my best advantage.
6.	People often seek me out to ask career advice.
7.	I've achieved a good balance in my life between work and play.
8.	Money is not the driving force in deciding my next career move.
9.	I am learning from, and enjoy working with, my team or my co-workers.
10.	If self-employed, I have a network of professionals who I can turn to for advice and encouragement.
11.	I feel excited about my upcoming work projects, as they engage me creatively.
12.	When I face a setback at work, I am able to recover rather quickly as I have a reserve of energy and self-confidence.
13.	I am self-motivated and generate much of my "to do" list at work.
14.	I have a well-written, up-to-date resume.
15.	I feel positive about my future job prospects.
16.	I know where I'd like to be in 5 years.
17.	I know where I'd like to be in 1 year.
18.	I'm being compensated fairly.
19.	I respect my boss.
20.	I am able to deal effectively with my co-workers (or clients), even those who are difficult.
21.	I know how to deal with office politics.
22.	I have the training I need to do my job well.
23.	I am clear about what's important to me in a job.
24.	I'm working with a company (or client) that has integrity.
25.	I attend professional/trade association meetings to stay current in my field.

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© Copyright 2002-2007 Dale Kurow. Reprinted by permission of Dale Kurow, a career and executive coach who helps individuals find success and personal enrichment at their vocations and who works with corporations to maximize the potential of valuable employees. For more insight about her services, or to sign-up for her free Career Essentials ezine, visit her at http://www.dalekurow.com/newsletter, or email: dale@dalekurow.com.

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