This document discusses personality types and careers. It describes six basic personality types identified by John Holland: Doer, Thinker, Creator, Helper, Persuader, and Organizer. Each type is defined by characteristics and learning styles. The document lists example careers that typically suit each personality type and encourages readers to identify their own type and suitable careers by taking an online personality test.

1. PERSONALITYPERSONALITY
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Mental Health Unit
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2. WHO AREYOU MOST LIKE?
 Pooh is friendly, laid-back, and cheerful.
 Rabbit is quick, organized, and busy.
 Tigger is optimistic, funny, and social.
 Eeyore is pessimistic, glum, and logical.

3. PERSONALITYPERSONALITY
 The combination of a person’sThe combination of a person’s
characteristics and traits that makecharacteristics and traits that make
him/her a unique human beinghim/her a unique human being

4. WHAT CHARACTERISTICS OR TRAITSWHAT CHARACTERISTICS OR TRAITS
MAKE UP OUR PERSONALITIES?MAKE UP OUR PERSONALITIES?

5. PERSONALITY TYPESPERSONALITY TYPES
 John Holland found there were
6 basic personality types

6. DOERDOER
 DESCRIPTION:
Active, likes
outdoors, often
athletic, enjoys
working with tools
and equipment
 Avoids some social
activities
 LEARNING STYLES:
bodily/ kinesthetic,
intrapersonal,
interpersonal

7. THINKERTHINKER
 DESCRIPTION:
Enjoys math and
science, likes to use
the mind to solve
problems, enjoys
games that require
logic. Generally
avoids leading.
 LEARNING
STYLES:
mathematical/
logical,
intrapersonal,

8. CREATORCREATOR
 DESCRIPTION:
Expresses himself/herself
through activities such as
art, music, dance, writing,
and acting; is most
comfortable with free,
unstructured
environments
 LEARNING
STYLES: visual/
spatial, bodily/
kinesthetic,
musical/
rhythmic

9. HELPERHELPER
 DESCRIPTION: Enjoys
interaction with other
people, relationships with
friends and/or family are
a top priority, good
listening abilities
 LEARNING
STYLES:
interpersonalve
verbal/ linguistic

10. PERSUADERPERSUADER
 DESCRIPTION: Likes
leading others and
talking others into
doing things, natural
sales ability
 LEARNING
STYLES:
interpersonalve
rbal/ linguistic

11. ORGAINZERORGAINZER
 DESCRIPTION: Likes
to collect and organize
things, enjoys using a
planner, is able to keep
accurate records
 LEARNING
STYLES:
intrapersonal,
visual/ spatial,
mathematical/
logical

12. Doer Thinker Creator Helper Persuader Organizer
Dentist
Engineer
Marine Biologist
Medical Technician
Pilot
Veterinarian
Nurse
Police
Officer
Sales Person
Clothes Designer
Dancer
Fashion model
Counselor
Coach
Physical therapist
Aircraft Mechanic
Cabinet Maker
Cook/Chef
Farmer
Truck Driver
Real Estate Agent
Advertising Executive
Hotel Manager
Accountant
Bank Teller
Payroll Clerk
Postal service worker
Secretary
Word/data processing
Principal
Travel Agent
3 Jobs in each list

13. DOERDOER
 Aircraft Mechanic
 Cabinetmaker
 Cook/chef
 Farmer
 Plumber
 Truck Driver

14. THINKERTHINKER
 Dentist
 Engineer
 Marine Biologist
 Medical Technician
 Pilot
 Veterinarian

15. CREATORCREATOR
 Clothes Designer
 Dancer
 Fashion model
 Editor
 Interior Decorator
 News Reporter

16. HELPERHELPER
 Counselor
 Coach
 Physical therapist
 Nurse
 Police Officer
 Teacher

17. PERSUADERPERSUADER
 Real Estate Agent
 Advertising Executive
 Hotel Manager
 Salesperson
 Travel Agent
 Principal

18. ORGANIZERORGANIZER
 Accountant
 BankTeller
 Payroll Clerk
 Postal ServiceWorker
 Secretary
 Word/Data Processing

19. WHAT’SWHAT’SYOUR PERSONALITY TYPE?
 Are you a Creator, Helper, Persuader, Organzier,
Doer or Thinker?
 What are 4 careers that would suit your
personality?
 People are more than one

20. COMPUTER LAB ONLINE PERSONALITY
TEST
 Color Personality Profile
 John Holland Personality Career Test
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