The document discusses a model for career happiness. It presents a grid with competence on one axis and personal passion on the other, identifying four quadrants that represent different career situations: pure joy (high competence, high passion), sadness/disappointment (high passion, low competence), misery/failure (low passion, low competence), and "very OK" (high competence, low passion). It provides tips for moving from the less desirable quadrants toward pure joy, such as getting clear on values, conducting a self-assessment, developing a career plan, seeking feedback, and thinking globally.

1. Amy Lau VP, HR – Asia Pacific April 2010 Career Happiness

2. Model for Career Happiness Personal Passion High Low High Low Competence

14. Career Happiness – your choice Personal Passion High Low High Low Competence

16. Words

17. "I" Avoid it. The most selfish one-letter word . . .

18. The most satisfying two-letter word . . . "WE" Use it.

19. The most poisonous three-letter word . . . "EGO" Kill it.

20. "LOVE" Value it. The most used four-letter word . . .

21. The most pleasing five-letter word . . . "SMILE" Keep it.

22. The fastest spreading six-letter word . . . "RUMOUR" Ignore it.

23. The hardest working seven-letter word… "SUCCESS" Achieve it.

24. "JEALOUSY" The most enviable eight-letter word . . . Distance it.

25. The most powerful nine-letter word . . . "KNOWLEDGE" Acquire it.

26. The most essential ten-letter word . . . "CONFIDENCE" Trust it.

27. The magic of WORDS is that they not only have power to make things clear, they make things happen. ACT UPON THEM!