What’s Keeping Your Career Stuck?

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Quiz Questions

1.
How would you describe your career thus far?
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- A.
  Scattered. I’ve held several jobs, but I’m still searching for a good fit.
- B.
  Passive. I know what type of role I want, but I have yet to pursue it.
- C.
  Accomplished. I’ve pursued the opportunities I wanted and held roles I enjoy that further my career path.
- D.
  Static. I’m in a job I don’t really enjoy and have yet to take steps to find a new opportunity.
2.
The challenges I experience at work are typically the result of …
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- A.
  my employer not offering the tools, support and resources for me to be effective.
- B.
  me not being in the right place and really needing to make a change to be more successful.
- C.
  being human and accepting mistakes happen.
- D.
  my own fears and worries holding me back from stretching myself and being as effective as possible.
3.
Which of these most closely resembles your last job search?
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- A.
  I was well researched on what I was looking for and pursued the best opportunities.
- B.
  I knew I needed a change, so I searched and applied for various positions, some in different cities and/or industries.
- C.
  I spent a significant amount of time browsing job boards but struggled with action beyond that.
- D.
  It was many years ago. I haven’t attempted to find anything new since then.
4.
When it comes to advancing my career, …
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- A.
  I’m effective at seeking opportunities, but I’m not sure what career path will make me happiest.
- B.
  I go after what I want with confidence and full zeal.
- C.
  I know what I want to do with my career, but I’m unsure of what actions to take to get there.
- D.
  I don’t know what I want to do with it and I’m unsure how to move it forward.
5.
What’s your greatest fear around changing jobs?
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- A.
  Missing a great opportunity.
- B.
  Losing stability and security.
- C.
  Not finding what I’m looking for in my next opportunity (e.g., happiness, wealth, status).
- D.
  Not being good enough or successful in the new role.
6.
What’s your résumé status?
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- A.
  Résumé??? I don't even know where to start.
- B.
  As I continue searching for my ideal career, I update it as needed.
- C.
  It needs attention; I have not updated it recently.
- D.
  It’s up-to-date and ready should an opportunity arise.
7.
Which phrase mirrors your feelings about your career and life?
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- A.
  My career is going well, but I know I’m meant for so much more.
- B.
  I will be happy when ____ (fill in the blank) happens.
- C.
  With time and the right support, I’ll get to where I want to go.
- D.
  My commitments and responsibilities outside of work take precedence over my career.
8.
Where are you in your career journey?
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- A.
  I’m just getting started
- B.
  I’m an established and experienced professional.
- C.
  I’m getting back into the workforce after taking a career break.
- D.
  I’m late in my career, but not quite ready to retire.

Quiz Outcomes

1.
Bystander
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The Stuck to Soaring Career Framework™ was designed to help people identify where and why they’re stuck in their careers. Your visibility (clarity on what you want) and mobility (the actions you’re taking to move forward) determine which of the four quadrants you’re currently in.Based on your answers, you are a Bystander.You’re watching your career go by and feel powerless to make a change. While you know you’re not in the right place, you struggle with knowing what you want and how to go about getting it.You may suffer from “Sunday Night Anxiety” as you dread the start of the work week. You’re overwhelmed by your schedule and don’t feel you have the resources to be successful.If you’re done with feeling burdened and being frustrated by your workplace, it’s time to live a life where everything is happening for you instead of to you. Learn to feel empowered and gain your sense of self-worth by having the career of your choosing.Schedule your 30-minute consultation with Demetria Henderson, PhD, Founder of DFH Coaching & Consulting. It’s time to take control of your career and life so that you feel empowered and respected while making a meaningful impact.
2.
Wanderer
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The Stuck to Soaring Career Framework™ was designed to help people identify where and why they’re stuck in their careers. Your visibility (clarity on what you want) and mobility (the actions you’re taking to move forward) determine which of the four quadrants you’re currently in.Based on your answers, you are a Wanderer.While you do take action to move your career forward, you struggle with knowing exactly who you are, what you want and why.You may feel the need to keep moving in the hopes of finding that special something, whether that be happiness, wealth, status or whatever your heart desires. However, you lack true direction. Frequently changing jobs is a symptom of the Wanderer.If you're tired of feeling like you're on a hamster wheel, then it’s time to slow down, jump off the wheel, and reevaluate to land your dream career.Schedule your 30-minute consultation with Demetria Henderson, PhD, Founder of DFH Coaching & Consulting. It’s time to take control of your career and life so that you feel empowered and respected while making a meaningful impact.
3.
Paralyzed Voyager
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The Stuck to Soaring Career Framework™ was designed to help people identify where and why they’re stuck in their careers. Your visibility (clarity on what you want) and mobility (the actions you’re taking to move forward) determine which of the four quadrants you’re currently in.Based on your answers, you are a Paralyzed Voyager.You know what you want, but you’re unsure how to go about getting it. You frequently browse job boards but have convinced yourself you don’t deserve or can’t go after what you really want.If you’re done with feeling frustrated by your inability to take action, it’s time to start playing big and commit to the career and life you want. Learn the skills to recognize and seize career opportunities as they present themselves so that you can regain your sense of power and self-worth.Schedule your 30-minute consultation with Demetria Henderson, PhD, Founder of DFH Coaching & Consulting. It’s time to take control of your career and life so that you feel empowered and respected while making a meaningful impact.
4.
Pioneer
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The Stuck to Soaring Career Framework™ was designed to help people identify where and why they’re stuck in their careers. Your visibility (clarity on what you want) and mobility (the actions you’re taking to move forward) determine which of the four quadrants you’re currently in.Based on your answers, you are a Pioneer.The Pioneer knows what they want and how to go about accomplishing their goals. You see an opportunity and you go for it. You believe you can make life whatever you want it to be, and it isn’t contingent on anyone else.While the Pioneer is the ideal, chances are if you’re taking this quiz something may still be feeling off. It’s time to level-up!If you are ready to take your career and life to the next level, schedule your 30-minute consultation with Demetria Henderson, PhD, Founder of DFH Coaching & Consulting.

What’s Keeping Your Career Stuck?

The Stuck to Soaring Career Framework™ was designed to help people identify where and why they’re stuck in their careers. Determine which of the four quadrants you’re currently in.

Quiz Questions

Quiz Outcomes