Not only will this test help you understand what you are good at, but it will also tell you your less than ideal options. Check all that apply.
I want to be of service to others.
I avoid overly emotional situations.
I only take calculated risks.
I look for excitement in everyday life.
I am a very independent person.
I am pretty flexible.
I enjoy doing things spontaneously.
I am not very good at giving negative feedback.
I need to take my time to think things through before making a decision.
I get very excited about new projects.
If my work or relationship situation isn’t fun anymore, I will end it right there.
I like to encourage people by praising them and being supportive of their ideas.
I make decisions very fast. If both options are equally good or equally bad, I will just flip a coin to decide.
I don’t plan too far ahead.
I am often compelled to talk through my issues.
Making a decision is often difficult for me because I am torn between all the different options. I ultimately choose what “feels” right even when it isn’t a logical choice.
I believe I am a natural problem-solver.
I take charge of any situation.
I am one of the most easygoing people you will ever meet.
I always lend a listening ear to those who need it.
I enjoy thinking of possibilities that are not yet a reality.
I prefer to follow tried-and-true methods to achieve my objectives.
For the most part, I actually enjoy unpredictable situations.
I like to see things through to completion.
I am definitely a very imaginative person!
Some people find me intimidating.
I need a lot of variety in my life.
I have a quick mind.
I am a very stable and dependable person.
I am very sensitive myself, and I try my best not to offend others.
My day-to-day living is driven by structure and schedule.
I am very cost-conscious.
I can be a little scatterbrained at times.
I tend to start several different projects at once, which may mean that some of them will not get accomplished.
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I live by the principle “If you want to do it right, do it yourself”.
I am a private person and don’t feel the need to express myself.
I want my work to be fun.
Usually, I don’t praise others when they do their job right. I feel like that’s what they should do anyway.
I always read between the lines.
To do anything, I need clear instructions.
ARISTOCRAT
What you are good at:
1. Your ability to stay calm makes you a perfect fit for the military — army, navy, air force, etc.
2. Medicine is another good option for you, thanks to your organized mind, calm nature, and love for work.
3. You are great at following instructions and have great respect for hierarchy at work, which means you can excel as an employee, manager, or leader.
4. All types of accounting jobs suit you very well as you are naturally attentive to details, always meet deadlines and don’t mind working alone.
5. People like you make great policemen and detectives because they are good at following orders and sticking to just facts.
You may not be particularly good at:
1. Marketing. Because you are not driven by looks, image, and prestige, you may fail at producing marketable products. Your products may be perfect in every other way but may not appeal to the masses.
2. Counseling or therapy. You are a calm and collected person and may not always understand other people’s emotional world. The display of emotions itself may frighten you because it is something you cannot control or predict.
CEO
What you are good at:
1. You are a natural leader. People of your type make excellent presidents, CEOs, army generals, strategists, company managers, directors, etc.
2. Your sharp mind and inquisitiveness predispose you to science.
3. You could also become a very inspiring teacher.
Your less than ideal options:
1. Working alone. You are more on an extroverted side and enjoy your dose of daily communication.
2. Counseling and therapy. You may be a little blunt at times, plus you aren’t particularly patient.
FRIEND
What you are good at:
1. You are a very emotional and empathic person and are likely to excel in psychology, counseling, therapy, coaching. You are also very patient with different types of people and are able to support them even if you don’t necessarily think the same way.
2. School or kindergarten teacher. You have all the necessary traits for working with children.
3. Art. Art is an excellent way to express yourself, and you have a lot to say. Besides, your natural moodiness may sometimes become an obstacle in the corporate world, while art is a good way to release negative feelings.
4. Writing. For the same reasons as above.
You may struggle with:
1. Medicine. You may be a fantastic doctor, however, it may be difficult for you not to get too involved with your patients’ struggles. Medicine could prove to be too emotionally exhausting for you.
2. Administrative positions may not be an ideal choice for you because you prefer to be serving others in more tangible ways instead of “paper shuffling”.
STAR
What you are good at:
1. Sales and marketing. You understand what makes things appealing to others. Your friendly and entertaining manner makes it easy to approach people and keep them interested.
2. Coaching or other types of training, including sports and education. Effective coaches don’t judge people when they make mistakes as they learn. They are also positive and enthusiastic. Luckily you possess all of these qualities.
You may have issues with:
1. Working in a very structured environment where you are required to respect the company rules and hierarchy.
2. Jobs with very little stimulation.
3. Working alone.
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