FiredUP Careers and PersonalityType.com Team to Provide Job Seekers with a New Free Resource

FiredUP Careers, a uniquely focused career coaching company, announced today that it has teamed with PersonalityType.com, to provide the PersonalityType.com Assessment™ to their users, enabling them to quickly and accurately identify their personality type. The assessment is based on the most widely-used and well-respected model of Personality Type in the world.

Los Gatos, CA (PRWEB) July 8, 2009 -- FiredUP Careers, a uniquely focused career coaching company, announced today that it has teamed with PersonalityType.com, to provide the PersonalityType.com Assessment™ to their users, enabling them to quickly and accurately identify their personality type. The assessment is based on the most widely-used and well-respected model of Personality Type in the world.

"We believe that PersonalityType.com will provide a valuable tool to our clients. Understanding your personality preferences is a key component in managing careers, whether you are a job seeker, career changer, or you are interested in advancing your current career" says Chris Fogarty, Co Founder of FiredUP Careers.

"Job seekers need to use all the resources at their disposal in helping them to identify the types of jobs they are suited for and to help them sell their strengths in an interview. We believe that the PersonalityType.com Assessment™ is a great resource to assist job seekers in doing just that" says Robin Ogden, Co Founder of FiredUP Careers.

The PersonalityType Assessment™ was created by Paul D. Tieger, internationally recognized expert in Personality Type and author of Do What You Are, one of the best-selling career guides of all time which has sold close to one million copies. The Founder and first Director of The New England Type Institute, Paul has personally trained thousands of managers, team leaders, HR professionals, career consultants, psychologists, attorneys, and educators. He has developed innovative programs in such areas as team-building, management and sales training, career development, succession planning, conflict resolution, and communication enhancement.

Everyone deserves to thrive in a career that supports their lifestyle, interests and needs. Discovering ways to make a significant contribution can help you achieve greater career momentum and increased career satisfaction; key components to your career and life success. FiredUP Careers believes that professionals in the workforce deserve to "dig what they do". By teaming with like-minded companies, such as PersonalityType.com, FiredUP Careers continues to provide job seekers the resources they need to gain an edge in the current market and beat their competition.

About FiredUP Careers

FiredUP Careers is a career counseling company for working professionals who seek greater fulfillment from their work. Based upon the belief that "life's too short" to be stuck in the wrong job, they help people understand who they are, what they want from their work, and how to balance work with the rest of their lives. Robin Ogden and Chris Fogarty, founders of FiredUP Careers are experienced career coaches with proven track records, who have been on both sides of the tables. For more information visit them at http://www.firedupcareers.com or chat with them about your career on their blog at http://www.blog.firedupcareers.com

Take your 'free' personality assessment now at http://www.personalitytype.com/firedupcareers

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About PersonalityType.com

Based on the most widely-used, well-respected, model of Personality Type in the world, the PersonalityType.com Assessment ™ enables users to quickly and accurately identify their Personality Type - usually in less than five minutes. A unique feature of the PersonalityType.com Assessment ™ is its ability to help users "verify" the accuracy of their personality type "preferences" as they complete the brief questionnaire. To date, over fifty thousand people have characterized the assessment results as either "extremely" or "very" accurate.

Visit us at http://www.personalitytype.com

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