What it means
The career is often tied to beauty, art, communication, diplomacy, working with people. Bosses and colleagues are more often well-disposed; the reputation is “a pleasant person.” The public side of life comes easier than for many.
The flip side is that it is hard to make tough decisions if they will spoil relationships; the career may depend on patrons. Conflict with management shakes you badly.
Not about you if your work has nothing to do with people or beauty, and your reputation is that of “a tough person.”
How to check it on yourself
Check it against your past — write your answer down before you look at the chart.
If you have Venus in the 10th house
What should match. Think of three career steps. At least one happened through liking — you were recommended, invited, chosen for how pleasant you are to work with.
When it’s not about you. All three only through results and competition, without anyone's liking — then this is not about you.
Your sign and house of Venus — in the free calculation: build my chart. How we check the rest — the site’s method.