Psychologist Strengths

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Knowing what I know about careers today, my greatest strengths in the job market are my costumer service skills, along with my problem solving capabilities. There are many factors when deciding what skills an employer is looking for. My personal assets bring a lot to the table for my potential career of being a psychologist.
My strengths have prepared me for my upcoming career. I have built a lot of communication skills through my entry level jobs. These jobs forced me to communicate with varies people and there personalities. I am very well equipped to deal with people. I know the important aspects of communication: which are eye contact, attitude, voice, and tone. I have had to experience a lot of direct contact with people, which have had many results some positive while others have been negative. These negative
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By helping people overcome there lowest points. Allowing for people to thrive in upcoming years so they can all do the things they would love to do. The multiple things a psychologist does, will make the world a better place.
The most important stepping stones are finishing school and allowing myself a chance to see the field, because it helps achieve maximum success in my career. I feel the required steps are in this order to allow for growth in varies areas. So climbing the ladder of success is important so that I can go through everything need to go through to not only have the knowledge, but the maturity for what comes with my career.
I am going to go to school and get all of my educational requirements. First I have to get through high school so that I can go to college and officially work toward my goal of being a psychologist. So that I can qualify for my profession I will have to be in school for at least four years. My goal is to have a job,, where I can help multiple people with there lives. So holding the knowledge to do so is top priority for

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