Do What You Are: Discover the Perfect Career for You Through the Secrets of Personality Type

This bestselling guide has already helped over a million people find a fulfilling career—and now it’s your turn!

Finding a job that you’re passionate about can be incredibly difficult … but it doesn’t have to be! With Do What You Are—fully revised and updated for today’s workforce—you’ll utilize your personality type to find your ideal career path.

With the global economy’s ups and downs, the advent of astonishing new technologies, and the migration to remote and hybrid work, so much has changed in the American workplace. What hasn’t changed is the power of Personality Type to help people achieve job satisfaction.

This updated edition, featuring 30% new material, is especially useful for Gen Z graduates looking for that first job, as well as millennials and baby boomers experiencing midlife career switches, and even those looking for fulfillment in retirement.

This book will lead you through the step-by-step process of determining and verifying your Personality Type. Then you’ll learn which occupations are popular with each Type, discover helpful case studies, and get a full rundown of your own work-related strengths and weaknesses.

Focusing on your personal profile, Do What You Are uses tailored workbook exercises to help you customize your job search, get the most out of your current career, obtain leadership positions, and ensure that you achieve the best results in the shortest period of time.

Paul D. Tieger and Barbara Barron are internationally recognized experts on and the authors of five breakthrough books about Personality Type, including the one-million copy bestseller Do What You Are, which changed the way career consulting is practiced all around the world. They have been training professionals in the use of Personality Type for thirty-two years.

Kelly Tieger graduated from Sarah Lawrence and has been exposed to Personality Type her whole life. She contributed research to the fourth edition of Do What You Are.