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Holland’s Six Personality and Occupational Types

After reading and learning about Holland’s Six Personality and Occupational Types I have discovered that the one that is most similar to what I am would be a mixture of artistic, social, and enterprising. I would not be able to pinpoint myself to just one type because I found too many similarities between the descriptions and myself to settle to just one. The reason I would consider myself to be artistic is because I have always been an extremely crafty person, I was a competitive dancer for 17 years, as well as enjoy writing for fun. I would also consider myself social because I spend most of my time trying to help people. I try to share my knowledge of what I know to others, as well as try to be as helpful, and an advocate for certain ideas to others. Lastly, I would consider myself to be of the Enterprising type of personality trait because I am a Public Relations and Marketing major, meaning the basis of my job is going to be to try to persuade people and convince them of either an idea with PR, or an actual product with marketing. I like to think that I have a lot of positive energy, that im a go-getter and that I am extremely sociable. …show more content…

Something that I have always been passionate about trying to be an advocate for is mental health. I think that ideally, if I could have a ‘Dream Job’ it would be to be on a board of advisees, or as a spokesperson for a mental health initiative similar to the Canadian version, “Bell Let’s Talk”. Obviously that is a very specific job, if I couldn’t do something with a mental health initiative, I would like to do something with healthcare in

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