{"id":474,"date":"2020-07-26T14:23:06","date_gmt":"2020-07-26T18:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/career.utk.edu\/CS\/NewSite_TEST\/?page_id=474"},"modified":"2025-05-09T09:22:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T13:22:22","slug":"enterprising","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/students\/explore\/assessment\/enterprising\/","title":{"rendered":"Enterprising"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\u201cPersuaders\u201d prefer to work with others, influencing, leading, or managing them.<\/li>\n<li>May not like precise or concentrated intellectual work or systematic activities.<\/li>\n<li>Typical fields include management, marketing, law, and politics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"nav nav-tabs\" id=\"custom-tabs-0\">\n<li class=\"active\"  role=\"presentation\" ><a href=\"#custom-tab-0-e102a556e25aa4876742a531ef2122db\"  role=\"tab\" data-toggle=\"tab\">UT's Enterprising Majors<\/a><\/li>\n<li  role=\"presentation\" ><a href=\"#custom-tab-0-3e422f6ea590d3c54ce2e8732f4b32c6\"  role=\"tab\" data-toggle=\"tab\">Enterprising Careers (Occupational Outlook and O*NET)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"tab-content\">\n<p><div id=\"custom-tab-0-e102a556e25aa4876742a531ef2122db\" class=\"tab-pane active\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"half \">\n<h4>Baker School for Public Policy and Public Affairs<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/baker.utk.edu\/undergraduate\/public-affairs-major\/\">Public Affairs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>College of Arts and Sciences<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.utk.edu\/preview_entity.php?catoid=54&amp;ent_oid=6192\">Economics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cinema.utk.edu\/\">Cinema Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/geography.utk.edu\/\">Geography<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/history.utk.edu\/\">History<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wlc.utk.edu\/undergraduate\/lwb\/\">Language and World Business (concentration with a specific foreign language)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/philosophy.utk.edu\/\">Philosophy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/polisci.utk.edu\/\">Political Science<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Interdisciplinary Programs:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/africana.utk.edu\/\">Africana Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/asianstudies.utk.edu\/\">Asian Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/judaic.utk.edu\/\">Jewish Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lac.utk.edu\/\">Latin American and Caribbean Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linguistics.utk.edu\/\">Linguistics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/marco.utk.edu\/\">Medieval and Renaissance Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/middleeaststudies.utk.edu\/\">Middle East Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wgs.utk.edu\/\">Women, Gender, and Sexuality<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>College of Communication and Information<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/adpr.utk.edu\/undergraduate-programs\/majors#Advertising-Major\">Advertising<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cmst.cci.utk.edu\/\">Communication Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sis.utk.edu\/\">Information Sciences<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/jem.cci.utk.edu\/\">Journalism and Media<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/adpr.utk.edu\/undergraduate-programs\/majors#PR-Major\">Public Relations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"half \">\n<h4>College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/rhtm\/undergraduate\/hospitality-and-tourism-management\/\">Hospitality and Tourism Management<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/krss.utk.edu\/undergraduate\/recreation-and-sport-management\/sport-management\/\">Sport Management<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/rhtm\/undergraduate\/retail-and-merchandising-management\/\">Retail and Merchandising Management<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>College of Music<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/music.utk.edu\/future-students\/music-business\/\">Music Business<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Haslam College of Business<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/haslam.utk.edu\/business-analytics-statistics\/\">Business Analytics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/haslam.utk.edu\/economics\/\">Economics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/haslam.utk.edu\/finance\">Finance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/haslam.utk.edu\/management\/human-resource-management\/\">Human Resource Management<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/haslam.utk.edu\/management\/bachelors\/#main\">Management<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/haslam.utk.edu\/marketing\">Marketing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/haslam.utk.edu\/supply-chain-management\">Supply Chain Management<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Herbert College of Agriculture<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/alec.tennessee.edu\/\">Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communications<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a 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href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/Management\/Administrative-services-managers.htm#tab-2\">Facilities Manager<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/transportation-and-material-moving\/flight-attendants.htm\">Flight Attendant<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/arts-and-design\/floral-designers.htm\">Florist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/business-and-financial\/human-resources-specialists.htm\">Human Resources Specialist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/sales\/insurance-sales-agents.htm\">Insurance Agent<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/arts-and-design\/interior-designers.htm\">Interior Designer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/Business-and-Financial\/Loan-officers.htm\">Loan Officer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"half \">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/stats.bls.gov\/ooh\/management\/advertising-promotions-and-marketing-managers.htm\">Marketing 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