Find out what career is best for you

1. In general, which is worse

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being too emotional and accepting

being too skeptical and critical

2. Do you generally prefer making day-to-day decisions

with planned consideration

when they arise

3. Do you welcome work that

is more firmly grounded in today

deals more with potential opportunities

4. Are you more likely to conduct a meeting that is

planned

impromptu

5. Please choose the word that describes you most of the time

imaginative

down-to-earth

6. In general, do you consider the notions of a dreamer to be

a waste of time and energy unless there is a practical purpose

inspirational and enlightening

7. At work you are part of a planning committee. Are you more inspired by

facts

visions

8. Both are necessary and valuable qualities to better a project. Which role is more natural for you at work

to compliment and appreciate

to critique and analyze

9. At a business function with many strangers, would you most likely

mingle with many, including newcomers

mingle with few, mostly familiar to you

10. At work are you more naturally inclined to focus on the

future possibilities

here and now

11. Please choose the word that describes you most of the time

sentimental

analytical

12. Which seems to be more natural and satisfying

frequent periods of quiet and concentration by yourself

frequent socializing and interaction with others

13. You have free time at work. Are you more satisfied by

accomplishing items on your "to do" list

choosing a task that inspires you creatively

14. When conducting business, are you more comfortable with a

handshake

formal contract

15. Are you more drawn to work in a career that deals with

realities

possibilities

16. Do you tend to be more persuaded by

facts and data

sincerity and enthusiasm

17. In general do you consider yourself more

reserved

outgoing

18. In general, would you describe yourself as more

questioning

appreciative

19. Would you say you are more drawn to work that is

theoretical

concrete

20. In general, are you more

strong-willed

soft-hearted

21. Are you a person that is more inclined to

be in control

be adaptable

22. Everyone is choosing roles for an upcoming meeting. You prefer to

be one of the spokespersons for the group

play a valuable role that does not require being a spokesperson

23. Do you make decisions more by

reasoning with your head

reasoning with your heart

24. In general, are you more likely to

seek justice

give the benefit of the doubt

25. When making decisions are you more content when

you know you have made a final decision

there is flexibility in changing the decision

26. Do you consider yourself a person that likes to focus on

what could be

what is

27. In a work meeting are you the voice that is

creative

realistic

28. Are you more content with your day when

you allow it to unfold

you make specific plans

29. In the workplace, do you feel deadlines are

always absolute

sometimes necessary

30. In general, do you have more of a tendency to be

reflective and introspective

straightforward and up-front

31. When faced with a challenge at work, do you rely on

instinct to get you through it

experience to get you through it

32. Please choose the word that describes you most of the time

more outspoken

more quiet

33. You will attend a meeting at work that will only last 20 minutes. Do you prefer that meeting to be conducted with

open flexibility

a planned schedule

34. In general, do you find you are more

caring

objective

35. Please choose the word that describes you most of the time

flexible

structured

36. In general, would you say others

get to know you rather easily

get to know you with time and trust

37. During conversations with associates do you have more of a tendency to

reflect and then speak

speak and then reflect

38. In normal working conditions are you more drawn to

what you can envision and invent

what you can see and touch

39. In a meeting are you more apt to

speak up

hold your tongue and listen

40. Please choose the word that describes you most of the time

feeling

thinking

41. In general, do you view life as more

black and white

gray

42. Do you find making new personal contacts to be

invigorating

somewhat awkward or draining

43. During a disagreement, do you tend to

stand your ground

look for a compromise

44. In general, do you have a tendency to see yourself as more

practical

conceptual

45. Would you rather work in a manner that is

scheduled

spontaneous

46. Please choose the word that describes you most of the time

extroverted

private

47. Is there more gratification in

discussing a matter

resolving a matter

48. Are you more impressed by someone that is

sympathetic

logical

49. Please choose the word that describes you most of the time

abstract

literal

50. Do your coworkers consider you to be more

outgoing

reserved

51. What is more satisfying at work

going with the flow

organizing

52. What is more enjoyable for you

completing a project

creating a project

53. In a group of new co-workers are you initially inclined to

observe and keep to yourself

jump in and get involved

54. In general, is it a greater fault to

lack emotion

lack reason

55. In general, would you more likely compliment someone for their

insight

compassion

56. Ideally, are you more drawn to a job that is

scrutinizing and examining

compassionate and empathetic

57. In general do you tend to be more

easy-going and free-spirited

serious and disciplined

58. With unfamiliar colleagues are you more prone to

mind your own business

strike up a conversation

59. Something happened at work and you are on the committee to better understand the event. Do you want to first

investigate the facts and data

watch the video of people involved telling how they felt about what they experienced

60. Do you view yourself more

animated and spirited

composed and contained