Is Esthetics The Right Career Choice For You?
When you ask the question "Is Esthetics the right career for me?" there are a number of things to take into account:
Personality - Is there a good match between your personality and chosen career? This can have a significant impact on whether you find your work fulfilling.
Motivation - This is one of the most important factors for long term career satisfaction.
Skills - Having the right skill set is the key that opens the door to many careers.
Ambitions - What are your long term aims?
- 1.
Do you enjoy working with the public?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- C.
It depends
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- 2.
Do you consider yourself to be self-directed and able to work independently?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- C.
It depends
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- 3.
Do you enjoy the salon/spa environment?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- C.
Sometimes
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- 4.
Do you enjoy a setting that promotes health awareness for the body?
- A.
Yes, it's very important to me.
- B.
Yes, it's somewhat important to me.
- C.
No
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- 5.
Do you enjoy a career that encourages you to continue to grow and learn?
- A.
Yes, I like a challenge.
- B.
No, I'd prefer something easier.
- C.
I think I might.
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- 6.
Do you enjoy a career that is hands-on and technical, as well as scientific and rejuvenating?
- A.
Yes, that's me!
- B.
No
- C.
I'm not sure.
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- 7.
What do you know about the esthetics industry?
- A.
Not a lot
- B.
Quite a bit
- C.
Nothing
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- 8.
Do you enjoy receiving esthetics services?
- A.
Yes, very much
- B.
Yes, once in a while
- C.
No
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- 9.
Do you have a skin care regimen that you follow on a daily basis?
- A.
No
- B.
Yes, but I'm not sure it's working!
- C.
Yes, I've researched it and I follow it faithfully.
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- 10.
Do you enjoy shopping for or experiencing new products that are related to the industry?
- A.
Yes, I love it!
- B.
Yes, sometimes.
- C.
No
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- 11.
Do you enjoy reading articles that discuss beauty trends that are related to skin?
- A.
No
- B.
Yes, once in a while
- C.
Yes, it's my favorite thing to do!
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- 12.
Do you enjoy helping others by sharing information that you know regarding to healthy skin?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No, I just learn for myself.
- C.
Sometimes
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- 13.
Have you done research related to state requirements for licensing?
- A.
A little
- B.
Yes, quite a bit!
- C.
No
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- 14.
Have you researched educational opportunities related to the esthetics industry?
- A.
Yes, that's my primary interest.
- B.
No, but I'd like to learn more.
- C.
No, that doesn't interest me.
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- 15.
Do you have any skills from previous employment that will be beneficial to you in the esthetics industry?
- A.
No
- B.
Yes, quite a lot!
- C.
Yes, a few!
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- 16.
Do you want a career that affords you to the opportunity to start a family?
- A.
Yes, it's very important to me!
- B.
Yes, it would be nice!
- C.
It's not important to me!
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- 17.
Do you want a career that offers the opportunity for education advancement?
- A.
Yes, it's very important to me.
- B.
Yes, it would be nice.
- C.
No
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- 18.
Do you want a career that offers portability?
- A.
Yes, that's the only smart move in this economy!
- B.
Yes, but it's not vital!
- C.
I'd just as soon be stuck in one place!
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- 19.
Do you want a career that offers a personal journey to healthy skin?
- A.
Yes, very much.
- B.
Yes, it would be a nice benefit.
- C.
I'd like the healthy skin but not the career.
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- 20.
Do you want a career that offers flexibility?
- A.
Yes, that's very important to me.
- B.
Yes, that would be nice.
- C.
No
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- 21.
Do you want a career that offers the opportunity to be an independent contractor?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- C.
I'm not sure
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- 22.
Do you want a career that offers personal growth?
- A.
Yes, it's very important to me.
- B.
Yes, it would be nice.
- C.
It's not necessary for me.
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- 23.
Do you want a career in an industry that is in high demand and continuing to offer a vast array of opportunity?
- A.
Yes, of course!
- B.
I hadn't thought of it.
- C.
I'm not interested in a career.
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