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  1. Transferable Skills

  2. People skills * Interview, draw out * Communicate well, in person * Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully

  3. Skills with Data/Ideas * Use my intuition * Visualize, including three dimensions * Synthesize, combine parts into a whole * Develop, improve * Study/Observe

  4. Skills with things * Manipulate * Use my body, hands, fingers with unusual dexterity or strength

  5. Favorite/Most Valued Knowledge

  • Salsa dancing
  • Cartography
  • Healthcare
  • Science
  • Education
  • Cottage Industry
  • DIY
  • Biology
  • Cooking
  • Energy / Alternatives
  • Cycling
  1. Favorite working conditions
  • Comfortable chairs with good back support
  • Quiet
  • Food nearby/fridge and food prep area
  1. Favorite people to work with/serve
  • People who: are curious, passionate, willing, understanding, positive, intelligent, caring, cultured, philosophical
  • Liberal people who care about things besides money
  • Those incapacitated by happenstance (perhaps indirectly)
  • My three party types: Realistic, Investigative, Social
  1. Values/Goals/Mission in life
  • I value an appreciation that individual actions add up to big shifts in a populace.
  • I value observation and education.
  • I'm after big ideas that give overall sense to my life experience.
  • I don't have one specific mission, but I beleive in a combination of education, wellness, and the earth. In the end it seems that education is the key to everything.
  1. Preferred places to live
  • Denver is my top place to live
  • Next are major cities big enough to have thriving salsa scenes and that are somewhat close to interesting topography for outdoor pursuits. I've not lived everywhere but I've travelled a lot and I tend to prefer mountains.
  1. Preferred salary and level of responsibility
  • 60,000 - 80,000
  • Supportive environment where questions are ok and a tapering level of responsibility that increases with time.
  • On a team, perhaps with pair.
  • I'd like to have several people around that are far senior to me.
  • Some things I'd like to get out of it: adventure, challenge, respect, influence, intellectual stimulation from colleagues, ability to be creative, ability to help others, eventually ability to exercise leadership, ability to use your expertise.
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