by THE NEXT STEP | May 18, 2020 | Operations
If you’re been keeping up with our blog series, you’ve now completed three petals of the “What Color Is Your Parachute?” Flower Exercise. The center of the flower is the fourth petal: What Is Your Purpose in Life? This gets deep and introspective to consider your...
by THE NEXT STEP | May 18, 2020 | Operations
For the last part of the “What Color Is Your Parachute?” Flower Exercise, we are going to look at petals six and seven together. Taken together they represent outcomes of your job choices and how they bring your life more satisfaction. First, in petal six...
by THE NEXT STEP | May 15, 2020 | Operations
You’ve now gone through your first two petals and looked at the external environment of the types of people you want to be surrounded by as well as the working conditions you want to work in. Next, the “What Color Is Your Parachute?” Flower Exercise turns...
by THE NEXT STEP | May 14, 2020 | Operations
The bulk of “What Color Is Your Parachute?” explores its hallmark Flower Exercise. Made up of seven key “petals,” it’s a guided effort to help job seekers understand what they are looking for in their professional life. It’s different from other programs in part...
by THE NEXT STEP | May 14, 2020 | Operations
Over the next few weeks, we are breaking down the classic Flower Exercise found in the career advice book “What Color Is Your Parachute?” The Exercise is a set of self-evaluations over different aspects of work designed to find a vocation that gives them more...