Personality and Work Style

Do you like working with people or things?

Do you like working with your hands or do you prefer working with numbers?

Would you rather work indoors our outside?

Do you like working with others or would you prefer to work alone?  

Who you are has a lot to do with whether or not you will be successful on the job. If you don't like to get dirty, chances are you won't do will in construction, automotive, or landscaping jobs.  If you don't like working with small children, you should not consider being a preschool teacher or nanny.  Take this fun  'What Am I Like?' Personality inventory. to learn more about your own personality and how that might affect your future. 

Step 1:  Take the inventory.  Copy and paste the below answer sheet into a Word document to record your work.  Use the chart to keep track of your results as instructed at the bottom of the inventory.  

Section 1: Planner or Spontaneous?

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Section 2: Facts or Ideas?

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Section 3: Heads or Hearts?

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Section 4: Extrovert or Introvert?

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Section	How many A’s	How many B’s	How many C’s	How many D’s	Results
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Step 2:  You should have 4 words that describe you in the "Results" column.  Click on the Personality Type that best matches those words and write a short paragraph in your own words that summarizes your personality type. 

Step 3:  Write a paragraph explaining why you agree or disagree with your personality type.  Is this an accurate statement about you?  How can you use it in the future?