Which Career Path Matches Your Strengths?
This career path matching quiz analyzes your work preferences, skills, interests, and values to identify your ideal career direction. Whether you're a student exploring options, a professional considering a change, or someone returning to work, this assessment will help you discover whether Technology, Creative, Business, Healthcare, or Education fields align best with your natural strengths. Receive a detailed report with specific role recommendations and actionable next steps.
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export function careerPathMatchQuiz(form: FormTs) {
form.setTitle(() => '🎯 Which Career Path Matches Your Strengths?');
// ============ SCORING SYSTEM ============
const scores = form.state<Record<string, number>>({});
const updateScore = (category: string, points: number) => {
scores.update(current => ({ ...current, [category]: (current[category] || 0) + points }));
};
const resetScores = () => {
scores.set({});
};
type CareerPath = 'tech' | 'creative' | 'business' | 'healthcare' | 'education';
const getTopCareerPath = (): CareerPath => {
const s = scores();
const paths: CareerPath[] = ['tech', 'creative', 'business', 'healthcare', 'education'];
let topPath: CareerPath = 'tech';
let maxScore = 0;
for (const path of paths) {
if ((s[path] || 0) > maxScore) {
maxScore = s[path] || 0;
topPath = path;
}
}
return topPath;
};
const getCareerLabel = (path: CareerPath) => {
const labels = {
tech: '💻 Technology & Engineering',
creative: '🎨 Creative & Design',
business: '📊 Business & Finance',
healthcare: '🏥 Healthcare & Science',
education: '📚 Education & Social Services'
};
return labels[path];
};
const getCareerDescription = (path: CareerPath) => {
const descriptions = {
tech: 'You thrive in analytical environments where you can solve complex problems and build innovative solutions. Consider roles like Software Developer, Data Scientist, Systems Architect, or Cybersecurity Analyst.',
creative: 'You have a natural talent for visual thinking and self-expression. Your creativity makes you perfect for roles like UX Designer, Marketing Creative, Video Producer, or Brand Strategist.',
business: 'You excel at strategic thinking and driving results. Your analytical mind and leadership potential make you ideal for Management Consulting, Financial Analysis, Product Management, or Entrepreneurship.',
healthcare: 'You\'re driven by helping others and have strong scientific aptitude. Consider paths like Nursing, Physical Therapy, Medical Research, Pharmacy, or Public Health.',
education: 'You find fulfillment in empowering others and creating positive change. Teaching, Counseling, Social Work, Training & Development, or Nonprofit Leadership would suit your strengths.'
};
return descriptions[path];
};
const getCareerEmoji = (path: CareerPath) => {
const emojis = { tech: '💻', creative: '🎨', business: '📊', healthcare: '🏥', education: '📚' };
return emojis[path];
};
const getCareerColor = (path: CareerPath) => {
const colors = {
tech: '#2563eb',
creative: '#9333ea',
business: '#059669',
healthcare: '#dc2626',
education: '#ea580c'
};
return colors[path];
};
// ============ COMPLETION SCREEN ============
form.configureCompletionScreen({
type: 'text',
title: () => `Your Ideal Career Path: ${getCareerLabel(getTopCareerPath())}`,
message: () => getCareerDescription(getTopCareerPath())
});
// ============ PAGES SETUP ============
const pages = form.addPages('quiz-pages', { heightMode: 'current-page' });
// ============ PAGE 1: Work Preferences ============
const page1 = pages.addPage('work-preferences', { mobileBreakpoint: 500 });
page1.addRow(row => {
row.addTextPanel('header1', {
label: 'Step 1 of 5: Work Preferences',
computedValue: () => 'What kind of work environment energizes you?',
customStyles: { fontSize: '0.9rem', color: '#6b7280', marginBottom: '1rem' }
});
});
page1.addSpacer({ height: '24px' });
page1.addRow(row => {
row.addRadioButton('workEnvironment', {
label: 'What type of environment do you prefer?',
isRequired: true,
orientation: 'vertical',
options: [
{ id: 'structured', name: '🏢 Structured office with clear processes' },
{ id: 'flexible', name: '🏠 Flexible/remote with autonomy' },
{ id: 'collaborative', name: '👥 Team-based and collaborative' },
{ id: 'fast-paced', name: '⚡ Fast-paced and dynamic' },
{ id: 'quiet', name: '📚 Quiet and focused' }
],
onValueChange: (val) => {
if (val === 'structured') { updateScore('business', 3); updateScore('healthcare', 2); }
if (val === 'flexible') { updateScore('tech', 3); updateScore('creative', 2); }
if (val === 'collaborative') { updateScore('education', 3); updateScore('creative', 2); }
if (val === 'fast-paced') { updateScore('business', 3); updateScore('tech', 2); }
if (val === 'quiet') { updateScore('healthcare', 3); updateScore('tech', 2); }
}
});
});
page1.addRow(row => {
row.addRadioButton('workMotivation', {
label: 'What motivates you most at work?',
isRequired: true,
orientation: 'vertical',
options: [
{ id: 'solving', name: '🧩 Solving complex problems' },
{ id: 'creating', name: '✨ Creating something new' },
{ id: 'leading', name: '🎯 Achieving targets and leading teams' },
{ id: 'helping', name: '💚 Helping people directly' },
{ id: 'teaching', name: '🌱 Teaching and developing others' }
],
onValueChange: (val) => {
if (val === 'solving') { updateScore('tech', 4); updateScore('healthcare', 2); }
if (val === 'creating') { updateScore('creative', 4); updateScore('tech', 1); }
if (val === 'leading') { updateScore('business', 4); updateScore('education', 1); }
if (val === 'helping') { updateScore('healthcare', 4); updateScore('education', 2); }
if (val === 'teaching') { updateScore('education', 4); updateScore('healthcare', 1); }
}
});
});
// ============ PAGE 2: Skills & Strengths ============
const page2 = pages.addPage('skills', { mobileBreakpoint: 500 });
page2.addRow(row => {
row.addTextPanel('header2', {
label: 'Step 2 of 5: Skills & Strengths',
computedValue: () => 'What are your natural talents?',
customStyles: { fontSize: '0.9rem', color: '#6b7280', marginBottom: '1rem' }
});
});
page2.addSpacer({ height: '24px' });
page2.addRow(row => {
row.addMatrixQuestion('skillsMatrix', {
label: 'Rate your proficiency in these areas:',
isRequired: true,
rows: [
{ id: 'analytical', label: 'Analytical Thinking', description: 'Logic, data analysis, problem-solving' },
{ id: 'creative', label: 'Creative Expression', description: 'Design, writing, artistic skills' },
{ id: 'communication', label: 'Communication', description: 'Speaking, writing, persuading' },
{ id: 'technical', label: 'Technical Skills', description: 'Computers, tools, systems' }
],
columns: [
{ id: 'weak', label: 'Developing' },
{ id: 'moderate', label: 'Competent' },
{ id: 'strong', label: 'Proficient' },
{ id: 'expert', label: 'Expert' }
],
selectionMode: 'single',
striped: true,
fullWidth: true,
onValueChange: (val) => {
if (!val) return;
const pointsMap: Record<string, number> = { weak: 1, moderate: 2, strong: 3, expert: 4 };
if (val['analytical']) {
const pts = pointsMap[val['analytical'] as string] || 0;
updateScore('tech', pts);
updateScore('business', pts);
}
if (val['creative']) {
const pts = pointsMap[val['creative'] as string] || 0;
updateScore('creative', pts * 1.5);
}
if (val['communication']) {
const pts = pointsMap[val['communication'] as string] || 0;
updateScore('education', pts);
updateScore('business', pts);
}
if (val['technical']) {
const pts = pointsMap[val['technical'] as string] || 0;
updateScore('tech', pts * 1.5);
updateScore('healthcare', pts * 0.5);
}
}
});
});
// ============ PAGE 3: Interests ============
const page3 = pages.addPage('interests', { mobileBreakpoint: 500 });
page3.addRow(row => {
row.addTextPanel('header3', {
label: 'Step 3 of 5: Interests',
computedValue: () => 'What subjects fascinate you?',
customStyles: { fontSize: '0.9rem', color: '#6b7280', marginBottom: '1rem' }
});
});
page3.addSpacer({ height: '24px' });
page3.addRow(row => {
row.addSuggestionChips('topInterests', {
label: 'Select your top 3 interests:',
isRequired: true,
min: 1,
max: 3,
suggestions: [
{ id: 'tech-innovation', name: '🤖 Technology & Innovation' },
{ id: 'art-design', name: '🎨 Art & Design' },
{ id: 'finance-markets', name: '💹 Finance & Markets' },
{ id: 'science-research', name: '🔬 Science & Research' },
{ id: 'psychology-behavior', name: '🧠 Psychology & Behavior' },
{ id: 'social-impact', name: '🌍 Social Impact' },
{ id: 'health-wellness', name: '💪 Health & Wellness' },
{ id: 'media-content', name: '📱 Media & Content' }
],
onValueChange: (val) => {
if (!val) return;
for (const interest of val) {
if (interest === 'tech-innovation') { updateScore('tech', 4); }
if (interest === 'art-design') { updateScore('creative', 4); }
if (interest === 'finance-markets') { updateScore('business', 4); }
if (interest === 'science-research') { updateScore('healthcare', 4); updateScore('tech', 1); }
if (interest === 'psychology-behavior') { updateScore('education', 3); updateScore('healthcare', 2); }
if (interest === 'social-impact') { updateScore('education', 4); }
if (interest === 'health-wellness') { updateScore('healthcare', 4); }
if (interest === 'media-content') { updateScore('creative', 3); updateScore('business', 1); }
}
}
});
});
page3.addRow(row => {
row.addRadioButton('learningStyle', {
label: 'How do you prefer to learn new things?',
isRequired: true,
orientation: 'vertical',
options: [
{ id: 'hands-on', name: '🔧 Hands-on experimentation' },
{ id: 'reading', name: '📖 Reading and research' },
{ id: 'visual', name: '👁️ Visual learning (videos, diagrams)' },
{ id: 'discussion', name: '💬 Discussion and collaboration' },
{ id: 'courses', name: '🎓 Structured courses and training' }
],
onValueChange: (val) => {
if (val === 'hands-on') { updateScore('tech', 2); updateScore('creative', 2); }
if (val === 'reading') { updateScore('healthcare', 2); updateScore('business', 1); }
if (val === 'visual') { updateScore('creative', 3); }
if (val === 'discussion') { updateScore('education', 3); updateScore('business', 1); }
if (val === 'courses') { updateScore('business', 2); updateScore('healthcare', 1); }
}
});
});
// ============ PAGE 4: Values & Goals ============
const page4 = pages.addPage('values', { mobileBreakpoint: 500 });
page4.addRow(row => {
row.addTextPanel('header4', {
label: 'Step 4 of 5: Values & Goals',
computedValue: () => 'What matters most in your career?',
customStyles: { fontSize: '0.9rem', color: '#6b7280', marginBottom: '1rem' }
});
});
page4.addSpacer({ height: '24px' });
page4.addRow(row => {
row.addRatingScale('salaryImportance', {
label: 'How important is high earning potential?',
isRequired: true,
preset: 'custom',
min: 1,
max: 5,
lowLabel: 'Not important',
highLabel: 'Very important',
size: 'md',
variant: 'segmented',
onValueChange: (val) => {
if (val == null) return;
if (val >= 4) { updateScore('business', 3); updateScore('tech', 2); }
if (val <= 2) { updateScore('education', 2); updateScore('healthcare', 1); }
}
});
});
page4.addRow(row => {
row.addRatingScale('stabilityImportance', {
label: 'How important is job stability?',
isRequired: true,
preset: 'custom',
min: 1,
max: 5,
lowLabel: 'Prefer variety',
highLabel: 'Need stability',
size: 'md',
variant: 'segmented',
onValueChange: (val) => {
if (val == null) return;
if (val >= 4) { updateScore('healthcare', 3); updateScore('education', 2); }
if (val <= 2) { updateScore('creative', 2); updateScore('business', 1); }
}
});
});
page4.addRow(row => {
row.addRadioButton('careerGoal', {
label: 'What\'s your primary career goal?',
isRequired: true,
orientation: 'vertical',
options: [
{ id: 'expert', name: '🏆 Become a recognized expert in my field' },
{ id: 'leader', name: '👔 Lead teams and organizations' },
{ id: 'entrepreneur', name: '🚀 Start my own business/venture' },
{ id: 'balance', name: '⚖️ Achieve work-life balance' },
{ id: 'impact', name: '🌟 Make a meaningful difference' }
],
onValueChange: (val) => {
if (val === 'expert') { updateScore('tech', 2); updateScore('healthcare', 2); }
if (val === 'leader') { updateScore('business', 4); }
if (val === 'entrepreneur') { updateScore('business', 3); updateScore('creative', 2); }
if (val === 'balance') { updateScore('education', 2); updateScore('healthcare', 1); }
if (val === 'impact') { updateScore('education', 3); updateScore('healthcare', 2); }
}
});
});
// ============ PAGE 5: Results ============
const page5 = pages.addPage('results', { mobileBreakpoint: 500 });
page5.addRow(row => {
row.addTextPanel('header5', {
label: 'Step 5 of 5: Your Career Match',
computedValue: () => 'Based on your responses, here\'s your ideal career path',
customStyles: { fontSize: '0.9rem', color: '#6b7280', marginBottom: '1rem' }
});
});
page5.addSpacer({ height: '24px' });
page5.addRow(row => {
row.addTextPanel('mainResult', {
computedValue: () => getCareerLabel(getTopCareerPath()),
customStyles: () => ({
fontSize: '1.5rem',
fontWeight: '800',
textAlign: 'center',
color: getCareerColor(getTopCareerPath()),
padding: '20px',
background: '#f9fafb',
borderRadius: '12px',
border: `3px solid ${getCareerColor(getTopCareerPath())}`
})
});
});
page5.addRow(row => {
row.addTextPanel('resultDescription', {
computedValue: () => getCareerDescription(getTopCareerPath()),
customStyles: {
fontSize: '1rem',
color: '#374151',
textAlign: 'center',
padding: '15px',
lineHeight: '1.6',
marginTop: '15px'
}
});
});
// Collapsible score breakdown
const breakdown = page5.addSubform('scoreBreakdown', {
title: '📊 Full Score Breakdown (click to expand)',
isCollapsible: true,
customStyles: { marginTop: '1rem', background: '#f9fafb', borderRadius: '8px' }
});
breakdown.addRow(row => {
row.addTextPanel('techScore', {
label: '💻 Technology',
computedValue: () => `${scores()['tech'] || 0} points`,
customStyles: { fontSize: '0.9rem', padding: '8px 12px', background: '#dbeafe', borderRadius: '6px' }
}, '1fr');
row.addTextPanel('creativeScore', {
label: '🎨 Creative',
computedValue: () => `${scores()['creative'] || 0} points`,
customStyles: { fontSize: '0.9rem', padding: '8px 12px', background: '#f3e8ff', borderRadius: '6px' }
}, '1fr');
});
breakdown.addRow(row => {
row.addTextPanel('businessScore', {
label: '📊 Business',
computedValue: () => `${scores()['business'] || 0} points`,
customStyles: { fontSize: '0.9rem', padding: '8px 12px', background: '#dcfce7', borderRadius: '6px' }
}, '1fr');
row.addTextPanel('healthcareScore', {
label: '🏥 Healthcare',
computedValue: () => `${scores()['healthcare'] || 0} points`,
customStyles: { fontSize: '0.9rem', padding: '8px 12px', background: '#fee2e2', borderRadius: '6px' }
}, '1fr');
});
breakdown.addRow(row => {
row.addTextPanel('educationScore', {
label: '📚 Education',
computedValue: () => `${scores()['education'] || 0} points`,
customStyles: { fontSize: '0.9rem', padding: '8px 12px', background: '#ffedd5', borderRadius: '6px' }
}, '1fr');
row.addEmpty('1fr');
});
// ============ PAGE 6: Lead Capture ============
const page6 = pages.addPage('lead-capture', { mobileBreakpoint: 500 });
page6.addRow(row => {
row.addTextPanel('header6', {
label: 'Step 6 of 6: Get Your Career Guide',
computedValue: () => 'Enter your details to receive your personalized career action plan',
customStyles: { fontSize: '0.9rem', color: '#6b7280', marginBottom: '1rem' }
});
});
page6.addSpacer({ height: '24px' });
page6.addRow(row => {
row.addTextbox('name', { label: 'Your Name', isRequired: true, placeholder: 'Jane Doe' }, '1fr');
row.addEmail('email', { label: 'Email', isRequired: true, placeholder: 'jane@email.com' }, '1fr');
});
page6.addRow(row => {
row.addDropdown('experience', {
label: 'Years of Work Experience',
options: [
{ id: 'student', name: 'Student / New Graduate' },
{ id: '1-3', name: '1-3 years' },
{ id: '4-7', name: '4-7 years' },
{ id: '8-15', name: '8-15 years' },
{ id: '15+', name: '15+ years' }
],
placeholder: 'Select experience level'
}, '1fr');
row.addDropdown('education', {
label: 'Highest Education',
options: [
{ id: 'high-school', name: 'High School' },
{ id: 'bachelor', name: 'Bachelor\'s Degree' },
{ id: 'master', name: 'Master\'s Degree' },
{ id: 'phd', name: 'PhD / Doctorate' },
{ id: 'other', name: 'Other / Self-taught' }
],
placeholder: 'Select education'
}, '1fr');
});
page6.addRow(row => {
row.addCheckboxList('consent', {
options: [
{ id: 'report', name: '📄 Send me my personalized career report', isRequired: true },
{ id: 'tips', name: '💡 Send me career tips and job market insights' },
{ id: 'coaching', name: '📞 I\'m interested in career coaching' }
],
defaultValue: ['report'],
orientation: 'vertical'
});
});
// ============ PDF REPORT ============
form.configurePdf('career-report', pdf => {
pdf.configure({
filename: 'career-path-match-report.pdf',
pageSize: 'A4',
allowUserDownload: true,
downloadButtonLabel: '📄 Download Career Report',
header: { title: 'Career Path Match Report', subtitle: 'Personalized Career Analysis' },
footer: { text: 'Generated by FormTs Career Assessment', showPageNumbers: true }
});
pdf.addSection('Your Career Match', section => {
section.addRow(row => {
row.addField('Best Match', getCareerLabel(getTopCareerPath()));
row.addField('Assessment Date', new Date().toLocaleDateString());
});
section.addText(getCareerDescription(getTopCareerPath()));
});
pdf.addSection('Score Breakdown', section => {
const s = scores();
section.addTable(
['Career Path', 'Score', 'Match Level'],
[
['Technology & Engineering', `${s['tech'] || 0}`, (s['tech'] || 0) >= 15 ? '✅ Strong' : '➖ Moderate'],
['Creative & Design', `${s['creative'] || 0}`, (s['creative'] || 0) >= 15 ? '✅ Strong' : '➖ Moderate'],
['Business & Finance', `${s['business'] || 0}`, (s['business'] || 0) >= 15 ? '✅ Strong' : '➖ Moderate'],
['Healthcare & Science', `${s['healthcare'] || 0}`, (s['healthcare'] || 0) >= 15 ? '✅ Strong' : '➖ Moderate'],
['Education & Social Services', `${s['education'] || 0}`, (s['education'] || 0) >= 15 ? '✅ Strong' : '➖ Moderate']
]
);
});
pdf.addPageBreak();
pdf.addSection('Recommended Next Steps', section => {
section.addText('1. Research roles in your matched career path');
section.addText('2. Identify skills gaps and create a learning plan');
section.addText('3. Connect with professionals in your target field');
section.addText('4. Update your resume to highlight relevant strengths');
section.addText('5. Start networking on LinkedIn and industry events');
});
});
// ============ SUBMIT BUTTON ============
form.configureSubmitButton({
label: () => `🎯 Get My Career Guide`
});
form.configureSubmitBehavior({ sendToServer: true });
}
Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate is this career quiz?
This quiz provides guidance based on research-backed career frameworks. It's a starting point for exploration, not a definitive answer. Combine results with self-reflection and professional career counseling for best outcomes.
Can I change careers at any age?
Absolutely! Career changes are increasingly common. This quiz helps identify transferable strengths that apply across career transitions at any stage of life.
What if I match multiple career paths equally?
That's great news! It means you have diverse strengths. Consider hybrid roles that combine elements of your top matches, or explore each path further to discover which resonates most.