Career
Persons born under the Sign of the Rat possess prudence and perception. They can anticipate problems, and are always able to see the big picture. They can hone in on issues at hand and make measurable judgments. These skills, combined with their sense of aspiration, make them very good supervisors. Status, money, title, and recognition are important to the Rat.
They have a keen sense of observation that allows them to foresee upcoming business opportunities as well as potential occupational problems. The Rat makes a better boss than an employee and, although motivated, can sometimes feel stifled by routines. Rats work better in flexible situations where they can be freely creative. Good careers for the Rat include: lawyer, academician, politician, writer, manager, musician, or director.