Career Transitions Are Tough

but with the right clarity and tools, they can become turning points

Turn a setback into your setup for success.

The JPTI ties motivators to matched roles and warns you off bad fits.
Save time, money, and reputation. Ignite your passions, prepare
with purpose, get back on track & thrive.

Start with the Job Passion Assessment™.

Your skills and passions still matter. Let’s match them to work where you’ll thrive long term.

Clarify your direction

Start with Standard JPTI™ Assessment
Add Other Assessments If Advised

Align your passions

CareerzRx™ | 1:1 Coaching Program
CareerzAccelerator™ | Online Workshop

Make smart choices

CareerzPlan™   | Blueprint
CareerzTrack™ | Track It. Achieve It.

Losing a Role ≠ Losing Your Worth.

Turn Job Loss into Opportunity

Rebuild with Purpose, Not Panic

Job loss can feel like free-fall, but it also clears the path for reinvention. The danger isn’t the layoff, it’s letting fear push you into the wrong job just to fill the gap.

When you align your work with your values, you tap into focus, stamina, and creativity that sets you apart. You’ll reignite your drive, rediscover confidence, and step into a career path that feels built for you.

66%

Roughly 66% of long-tenured workers who were laid off got re-employed within next period. US Bureau Labor

7 in 10

Be honest, you probably didn’t even really like that job. 70% report job dislike. Gallup report.

Most job switchers saw pay gains when they made their move. And you can too!  Pew Research Report.

83.2M

Feel Unfulfilled At Work

Half of U.S. workers are eyeing the exits. People who realign work with their core drivers report higher energy, better focus, and stronger momentum. Reports Gallup.

Career Recovery is easier with the right tools

Being sidelined doesn’t mean you’ve reached the end. The Job Passion Type Indicator™ helps you identify where your passions and values meet opportunity, guiding you toward roles and organizations that restore confidence, engagement, and momentum.

Don’t go through career loss alone. We offer special support and discounts for those impacted by layoffs, furloughs, and downsizing. Let’s plan your comeback together. Start with the JPTI™ assessment and we’ll figure out your next steps, together.

Start With The Job Passion Assessment™

Turning A Setback
Into your Comeback

Rebuild Momentum. Restore Confidence.

When you’ve been sidelined due to laid off or downsized, the instinct is to grab the first thing that comes along. But that often leads to the same misfit cycle.

The Job Passion Assessment™ helps you pause, reset, and pinpoint the roles that truly align with your strengths and values, so your next step is intentional, not desperate.

Don’t just find another job, build a foundation for lasting satisfaction. Whether you go DIY or work with a coach, you’ll walk away with a clear plan that blends your passions with real opportunity.

What You Value Most

Your Core, Sanctioning, and Character Values

Job Roles

Linked To Positions That Perfectly Align With What You Value Most

21

Job Passion Types™ Based On Your Core + Sactioning Values

1,617+

Job Roles Matched to JPTI™
SOC + Gaming Industry Positions

Helping you Rebuild meaning at work

JPTI™ reveals where you’ll thrive next

Job loss can leave you questioning your worth, but it also opens space to find work that fits who you are today. The JPTI™ uncovers what energizes you, which roles align, and how to move forward in steady, smart steps. With a blend of expert guidance and practical tools, you’ll regain momentum and rebuild a career that matters.

See Beyond Skills

Your passions guide the process

Skills may have gotten you this far,
but passion is what will keep you going.

Chart a New Course

You want direction you can trust, not another pep talk. The JPTI™ gives you a clear profile, a short list of matched paths, and three moves to make now.

College student frustrated looking down on a pile of books.

The Job Passion Type Indicator™ (JPTI)

Navigate your new career with confidence, clarity, and contentment.

Imagine waking up excited for work every morning. That’s the power of the Job Passion Type Indicator™ it connects what drives you at your core to careers where you’ll thrive, stay motivated, and succeed long-term. It’s not just a test, it’s your dream job revealed.

Man on computer starts Job Passion Type Indicator JPTI Assessment from Careerz Group
Take The JPTI™ Assessment

Answer key questions about your values, interests, and preferences to uncover your unique career drivers.

Man is happy after getting results from the Job Passion Assessment. arms raised with glee

Discover Your JPTI™ Values

Discover roles that match your passions and skills, giving you a clear roadmap to your next dream job.

Design Your Passion Career

Transform what you’ve discovered, and build a passion-based career plan that makes every Monday exciting and fulfilling.

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Add your voice to the community shaping future careers.

Clarity After Layoff
“After our company layoff, I felt completely lost. Working with Careerz Group helped me understand why my last job drained me and pointed me to work that actually matches how I’m wired. I love my new gig!”

Jordan P. | Engineer

Confidence To Rebuild
“Not gonna lie, it was crushing. And cash was tight, but after slowing down and really assessing what the Passion report said, it was right. I took a breath and a leap and I’m in such a better place now. Their loss was my gain.”

Elana R. | Ops Mgr.

Panic to Purpose
“I was in a panic and started applying everywhere. It became my full time job. I didn’t understand ATS systems, I had no clue what I really wanted to do next. My new role is a better fit and even better benefits. The pivot wasn’t perfect but the passion inspired plan really helped me.”

Nina S. | Accounting Mgr.

Smarter Reset
“Being furloughed felt so frustrating. I thought I had to start over, but Careerz Group showed me how to slow down and focus on better fit roles. Getting interviews were faster and I’m taking the weekend to consider 3 offers. It’s a good problem to have.”

Daniel M. | Product Mgr.

Momentum Found
“After the initial shock it was hard to get going. Getting a roadmap based on my pet peeves and preferences was a new take on navigating to my next role. I chose to throw caution to the wind and it’s smooth sailing in the sales department so far. (all puns intended) after all it sucks to have your life upended, but don’t loose your sense of humor – it can be a great adventure.”

Marcus C. | Ex-Support Mgr.

Act Fast, Gain More

“Professionals who begin searching and networking within the first 3 months of a career transition are significantly more likely to secure roles that match both their skills and values. The faster you take action, the greater your chances of finding a role that feels like the right fit.” (source: Forbes & LinkedIn)

Shift Your Situation With Confidence

Achieve clarity and reclaim your career

The JPTI™ transforms uncertainty into opportunity with:

  • Clear direction on career paths that align with your passions.

  • Confidence in focusing on key choices that pay off long-term.

  • A proven blueprint for charting your next steps.

  • Reassurance that your experience is an asset—not a liability.

  • Freedom from guesswork, so you avoid false starts and wasted time.

  • Renewed motivation to pursue meaningful, energizing work

  • Reduced financial risk by avoiding costly detours or settling for less

  • Insight into transferable strengths that open doors you hadn’t considered

Staying Suck Is Out. Reinvention Is In.

52%

workers age 45–54 changed jobs within the last 5 years. Download report: AARP 

29%

Report “Sunday Scaries,” knowing Monday they go back to work. YouGov

51%

Report they are watching for or actively seeking a new job. Gallup.com

Lead with passion, earn with impact. Let’s design a path you’re proud of.  Start by taking the JPTI™ assessment.

Career pathfinder workshops help job seekers get on track.

Why Skills-First is Old School

Skills ≠ Career Happiness

At Careerz Group, we help people move from frustration and burnout to fulfillment and purpose. Whether you’re a student, a professional in transition, or nearing retirement, our tools and guidance are designed to help you find work that lights you up, not wears you down.

It begins with our Job Passion Type Indicator™, a science-backed assessment that uncovers your core values, motivators, and unique Job Passion Types™.

From there, you choose your next step:

  • Explore on your own with free resources and career planning tools.

  • Join a group workshop to turn insights into a practical game plan.

  • Work one-on-one with an expert coach or mentor for personalized guidance.

No matter which path you take, we’re here to help you align who you are with the work you do, so you can thrive with purpose and confidence.

Your Passions Drive Our Process

the approach we follow

Every Journey Starts With Discovering Your “Why” | The Job Passion Assessment™ (JPTI)

The passions and values that energize you, then if you choose, we layer in behaviors, motivators, and learning style to see the whole picture.
We translate those insights into a clear, research-backed roadmap with practical next steps you can act on right away.

the Job Passion Assessment™

Answer a few thoughtful questions to uncover your core values and career drivers. The Job Passion Type Indicator™ reveals the types of roles you’ll likely love for life.

The assessment delivers your unique Job Passion DNA™ Report.

  • Gain clarity on what drives you and where you’ll thrive
  • Align your skills with roles that inspire and challenge you

Job Passion DNA™ Report
Review & Deepen the Picture

Out of 21 Job Passion Types™ you’ll be matched to your top 5. This provides you with a description and a list of potential positions that are linked to the characteristics of each Job Passion Type™.

You may want to take other assessments such as: behaviors, motivators, personality, emotional intelligence, critical thinking, and learning styles to fine-tune role fit and reduce guesswork.

Then you’ll pick one Job Passion Type™ and shortlist three target positions that genuinely appeal to you.

Build your CareerzPlan™

Translate insights into a practical roadmap with milestones, 30/60/90 actions, and resources, so you know exactly what to do next.

Go DIY with templates and checklists, or Do-It-With-Us coaching to accelerate decisions, avoid detours, and stay accountable.

Use CareerzTrack to monitor momentum, celebrate wins, and adjust as opportunities (and passions) evolve.

Starter a job you'll enjoy (/starting) Striving to advance (/striving) Shifting planning a pivot (/pivot) Stuck in a job you don't enjoy (/stuck) Sidelined laid off, furloughed or fired (/sidelined) Sequel exploring your final encore (/sequel)

Rather become your own boss?
We can help.

Stop Trading Hours For Dollars
Start Building A Rewarding
Business of Your Own

Most people never act on their passions, and they pay for it with regret. Passionpreneurship fixes that by turning what drives you into something you own, control, and profit from.

Passionpreneurship isn’t some fluffy buzzword. It’s taking what lights you up and figuring out how to get paid for it. Period. Whether that means launching a business, freelancing on your terms, building a side gig, or buying a franchise. We give you the tools to connect your passion to real opportunity. The best part? You don’t have to start from scratch; we’ll start from YOU.

We turn your skills and experience into a clear roadmap for a self-made Career that pays off with purpose, direction, and results. Want to be your own boss?
Let’s build that roadmap!

You Dream It.
We’ll Help You Do It.
Align passion with profit so your work fuels both your wallet and your soul.
  • Motivation ≠ just money: In GEM’s global study, 40%+ of entrepreneurs in most countries said they’re motivated to “make a difference in the world,” not only income. Country snapshots often show ~50%+ choosing this motive. Source: GEM Global Entrepreneurship Monitor
  • Performance follows fit: Evidence ties passion to greater creativity, persistence, and venture performance—key drivers of growth.
    Source: Harvard Business Review
  • Stick-with-it power: Systematic reviews show passion fuels entrepreneurial persistence, and persistence is positively associated with performance beyond mere survival. Source: Science Direct
  • Team effects: New-venture teams with strong (and well-balanced) passion profiles tend to perform better than low-passion teams. Source: Science Direct

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