Directions: Rate yourself on the true level of your contentment.    
               
 
1. 
 I feel as though my natural talents and abilities are expressed through my work.
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2. 
 I have a continuing enthusiasm about the work I do. 
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3. 
 I have a sense of serenity and fulfillment regarding my work.
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4. 
 I enjoy the people I work with.
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5. 
 I feel my work helps me to grow intellectually and personally.
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6. 
 I feel that I bring some benefit to others through my work.
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7. 
 I often feel energized by the work I do.
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ADD TOTAL
     
  Directions: Read the ten statements below and decide which one best describes how you currently feel about your job and pay. Then, circle the corresponding number on the graphic below.  
 
 
1.
I dread my work and the pay is terrible.
 
2. 
 I dread my work but the pay is decent. 
 
3. 
 I hate this work but the pay is excellent.
 
4. 
 This work is okay but the pay isn’t good.
 
5. 
 This work is okay and the pay is okay as well.
 
6. 
 This work is okay and the pay is excellent.
  7.  This work is great but the pay isn’t.
  8.  This work is great and the pay is okay.
  9.  This work is great and the pay is excellent.
  10.  I’m having a blast and can’t believe I get paid this kind of money to do it!
     
 
SCORING KEY
8-17
 You are collecting a paycheck
18-24
 Danger zone – change may be needed
25-35
 You’re on your way to a playcheck
36-45
 Congratulations! You are collecting a ‘playcheck’!
   


 

 
 
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