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  5. GENERAL INTRODUCTORY QUESTIONNAIRE
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Your replies to the questions below assist me to efficiently gather important career-based information about you. This will in turn help me to know how to advise you better.

The questionnaire will take about 15 minutes to complete. Please attempt as many questions as your can before our first appointment. The questions are intentionally general and there are no right or wrong answers.

Privacy of your information is very important and will be held with the strictest confidence.
 
 
 
* Your name:
   
 
 
 
Your age:
   
 
 
 
1. What do you want to achieve from consulting a careers consultant?
   
 
 
 
2. What motivates you to want to work?
   
 
 
 
3. What are the most important things in life to you?
   
 
 
 
4. Interests, hobbies, recreational activities - ie what do you like to do in your spare time?
   
 
 
 
5. What would be your 'dream job', if you were adequately paid and qualifications were not a barrier ?
   
 
 
 
6. What are your strengths?
   
and your weaknesses?
   
 
 
 
7. Are there any 'absolute' requirements you have surrounding your future career? For example, can only work in Auckland to look after elderly parents, salary must be at least $90,000, won't study more than 1 yr, cannot work weekends, must be outdoor work etc.
   
 
 
The following questions will help me understand how you make decisions about your career.

For each statement, please indicate a choice from 'strongly disagree' to 'strongly agree' indicating your level of agreement.

 
Strongly disagree Strongly agree
1. When asked to make a decision, I usually make a choice quickly.
2. Working is very important to me.
3. Fate or Luck will decide my future career direction.
4. I believe that I can find a perfect occupation that will satisfy all my desires and expectations.
5. I often have low confidence when it comes to making difficult decisions.
6. I worry that if I make a wrong decision about my career path it could ruin my life.
7. I believe there is only one career that suits me.