YOU ARE
The Generator
You love connecting with people, and they love you back! You’ll prosper in a career where you can provide great service. Read on to discover what kinds of jobs and opportunities suit you.
Outgoing
Energetic
Caring
Congratulations! You are the Generator. Outgoing, energetic, and caring, you bring an enthusiastic approach to everything that you do. You can strike up a conversation with almost anyone, and you feel most alive when you’re connecting with people. In your spare time, we’ll probably find you seeking out new experiences, throwing a party, or travelling the world.
Because of your outgoing nature and inclination to working with others, you’re drawn toward jobs that involve selling or providing services. If you’re looking for some career inspiration, some good places to start are in the sales, tourism, retail or hospitality sectors.
“You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.”
— Dale Carnegie
Six high-potential jobs for you
Jobs for people who love people are spread over an amazing variety of roles, meaning there’s never a shortage of demand for Generators.
These careers could be your perfect fit:
1. Real Estate Agent
Help make property dreams come true! Assist people in buying, selling, renting and leasing all kinds of properties, providing guidance and support throughout.
8100 new jobs 2014-2019
Real Estate Courses
2. Sales Representative
Help companies sell their goods and services to businesses and organisations. Find solutions for customer problems, and ensure a seamless sales process.
32% have a Certificate or Diploma
Sales Courses
3. Restaurant Manager
Make a restaurant to be the best it can be, ensuring all operations are running smoothly, food quality is excellent, staff are trained for the job, and guests are happy.
7600 new jobs 2019-24
Hospitality Courses
4. Sports Coach/Instructor
Help professional sportspeople and amateur players participate in sport, improving their athletic performance, and ensure they stay safe while playing.
41% job growth 2014-19
Sports Courses
5. Celebrant
Support people through the most important events in their lives, conducting ceremonies like marriages, funerals, and namings for clients.
62% of celebrants are over 55
Celebrancy Courses
Transferable skills
There are several core transferable skills you’ll build upon throughout your career. To build a great career in the Generator cluster, you’ll want to focus on:
Customer service skills
Organisational skills
Technical skills
While technical skills depend largely on the industry or occupation you’re in, Generator skills tend to focus more on relationships than technical processes. Still, learning these skills will come in handy.
Business development
Customer relationship management
Sales support
Subjects you may enjoy
Dreaming of all the different careers out there? These subjects can lead to jobs that will use your natural talents and abilities, while keeping you challenged and engaged.
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