Career Profile Analysis

Continue in a relaxed state of mind.  Answer all 60 questions honestly as they pertain to you in an optimal work environment. There is no wrong answer.  If you are 50/50 on a question - choose the answer that describes you most of the time in a fulfilling work environment.


1
Please choose the word that describes you most of the time
structured
flexible

2
In general, do you have more of a tendency to be
straightforward and up-front
reflective and introspective

3
Please choose the word that describes you most of the time
outspoken
more quiet

4
Do you tend to be more persuaded by
facts and data
sincerity and enthusiasm

5
In general, do you have the tendency to want to
take action first, then discuss and ask questions
discuss and ask questions, then take action

6
Do you consider yourself a person that likes to focus on
what is
what could be

7
Please choose the word that describes you most of the time
down-to-earth
imaginative

8
Which seems to be more natural and satisfying
frequent socializing and interaction with others
frequent periods of quiet and concentration by yourself

9
In general, when meeting with others are you more likely to
form conclusions about them
gather information about them

10
In general, would you more likely compliment someone for their
insight
compassion

11
In general, is it a greater fault to
lack reason
lack emotion

12
Do you tend to think and speak in terms of
specifics
generalities

13
Are you more impressed by someone that is
logical
sympathetic

14
In your daily work routine do you find more comfort in
sticking to somewhat similar tasks and routines
regularly doing something very different

15
Are you more content with your day when
you make specific plans
you mostly allow it to unfold

16
Would you say you are more drawn to work that is
concrete
theoretical

17
Would you rather work in a manner that is
scheduled
spontaneous

18
Ideally, are you more drawn to a job that is
scrutinizing and examining
compassionate and empathetic

19
With unfamiliar colleagues are you more prone to
strike-up a conversation
mind your own business

20
During deliberations are you more content with
the last word
room for discussion

21
In general, do you find you are more
objective
caring

22
Are you more likely to conduct a meeting that is
planned
impromptu

23
During a disagreement, do you tend to
stand your ground
look for a compromise

24
Is there more gratification in
discussing a matter
resolving a matter

25
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

26
Do you welcome work that
is more firmly grounded in today
deals more with potential opportunities

27
Are you a person that is more inclined to
be in control
be adaptable

28
Please choose the word that describes you most of the time
thinking
feeling

29
Do you generally prefer making day to day decisions
with planned consideration
when they arise

30
Do you make decisions more by
reasoning with your head
reasoning with your heart

31
In general, do you view life as more
black and white
gray

32
Please choose the word that describes you most of the time
analytical
sentimental

33
Do you find making new personal contacts to be
invigorating
somewhat awkward or draining

34
Are you more drawn to work that deals with
realities
possibilities

35
At a business function with many strangers, would you most likely
mingle with many, including newcomers
mingle with few, mostly familiar to you

36
In general, are you more
strong-willed
soft-hearted

37
Do others generally consider you to be more
outgoing
reserved

38
In a group of new co-workers are you initially inclined to
jump in and get involved
observe and keep to yourself

39
Please choose the word that describes you most of the time
literal
abstract

40
In general, would you describe yourself as more
questioning
appreciative

41
In general, do you read directions
one step at a time
if needed

42
In general, are you more likely to
seek justice
give “the benefit of the doubt”

43
In normal working conditions are you more drawn to
what you can see and touch
what you can envision and invent

44
At work are you more comfortable with plans that are
confirmed
tentative

45
What is more satisfying at work
organizing
going with the flow

46
Please choose the word that describes you most of the time
extroverted
private

47
In general do you consider yourself more
outgoing
reserved

48
In general do you tend to be more
serious and disciplined
easy-going and free-spirited

49
When faced with a challenge at work, do you rely on
experience to get you through it
instinct to get you through it

50
In the workplace, do you feel deadlines are
always absolute
sometimes necessary

51
In a meeting are you more apt to
speak up
“hold your tongue” and listen

52
What is more enjoyable for you
completing a project
creating a project

53
Please choose the word that describes you most of the time
deliberate
adaptive

54
In general, do you have a tendency to see yourself as more
practical
conceptual

55
In general, which is worse
being too skeptical and critical
being too objective and accepting

56
Do you view yourself more
animated and spirited
composed and contained

57
At work are you more naturally inclined to focus on the
here and now
future possibilities

58
In general, would you say others
get to know you rather easily
get to know you with time and trust

59
When conducting business, are you more comfortable with a
formal contract
handshake

60
During conversations with associates do you have more of a tendency to
speak and then reflect
reflect and then speak