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This practical guide for job hunters or employees at any career stage offers useful advice, tools, and exercises to help you find the job you'll love.How can you discover a job that really matches your needs? A job that provides meaning to your life? Fit Matters shows you how.Odds are that you want to bring your best self to work. You want a job that feeds your spirit, your mind, and your heart. Fit matters - it's crucial if you're to perform at your best.Thought-provoking and practical, the book offers tools and exercises designed to help you evaluate the fit between your needs and the culture of your current or prospective employer, assess and articulate what you really need to thrive at work, and develop options if you find yourself in a company or job where you are misfit.
About the Author
Being equal parts pragmatic and provocative, Moe Carrick engages readers and audiences on the so-called "soft stuff" that really matters: people, culture, leading, team health, work fit and business as a force for good.
As Principal and Founder of Moementum, Inc., a Certified BCorp and consulting firm dedicated to the vision of creating a world that works for everyone, Moe believes business can be a force for good. Her diverse client portfolio includes Prudential Financial, REI, The Nature Conservancy, TechSoft3D, Hydroflask, and Nintendo of America, among others.
Moe is a Certified Daring Way™ Facilitator, a highly-experiential methodology based on the research of Dr. Brené Brown. Moe is also a Certified Coach, an authorized distributor for the Wiley Suite of products (DiSC, Five Behaviors of a Cohesive Team, Leadership Practices Inventory) a Certified Benchmarks Facilitator with the Center for Creative Leadership, and a standing member of the Denison Culture Roundtable.
She is a frequent contributor to the Work Smart Blog and Conscious Company and Success magazines. Moe has presented on a variety of topics at numerous organizations including South by Southwest (SXSW) , Women's Center for Leadership, University of Michigan, TEDx San Juan Island and TEDxPeachtreeCircle, American Public Works Association, Northwest Human Resource Management Association, and others.
Moe describes what she does simply: help people do their best work. Moe has a rich background of Fortune 100 consulting, academic and institutional learning, keynote addresses, authorship, strategic partnering, and masterful facilitation. She grounds her approach in a unifying and undeniable truth: successful work is dependent upon human relationships. Moe's varied contributions to people and organizations have consistently stimulated positive ripple effects with direct and favorable impact to the bottom line.
Having worked for many years in the outdoor education arena as an instructor for Outward Bound and the National Outdoor Leadership school, she continues to bring adventure into her client engagements in big and small ways.
Moe enjoys both traveling the world and being outside in her home town of Central Oregon: running, riding horses, working in the garden, or just strolling.
She earned a B.A. from the University of New Hampshire and an M.S. in Organizational Management from Antioch University.
