Career Compass

Career anchors

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Career anchors (Schein)

12 min · no sign-up

Explore the career values and working conditions that matter most to you.

There are no right answers. Choose what feels true for you now.

Before you start

What you'll learn

Your result can suggest what to try out in real work.

Result

a picture of your career values: what you want to keep in your work and workplace

Example insight

you may notice priorities such as autonomy, security, expertise, or service

A next step

name one working condition that matters to you and find where it is present

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Becoming an expert in my field matters more to me than becoming a manager.

Use the 1–5 scale: 1 means “not like me at all,” 3 means “somewhat like me,” and 5 means “very much like me.” If a statement fits only sometimes, choose 3. There are no right answers. Think about your experience now.

Not like me at all Very much like me
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