Poets, Lyricists & Creative Writers
Create original written works, such as scripts, essays, prose, poetry or song lyrics, for publication or performance.
Also called: Author, Freelance Writer, Novelist, Songwriter
Skills:
- writing things for co-workers or customers
- reading work related information
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
Abilites:
- communicate by writing
- read and understand what is written
- come up with lots of ideas
- create new and original ideas
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include creating, designing, and making your own rules.
They do well at jobs that need
- Persistence
- Independence
- Initiative
- Innovation
- Achievement/Effort
- Attention to Detail
Technology:
- AutoCrit Editing Wizard
- Microsoft Word
Web page creation and editing software
- Blogger
- Red Sweater MarsEdit
- Google Drive
- OpenOffice.org
Education:
no high school diploma/GED