What Career Path Does Your Personality Suit?

10 Questions | By BridgewaterUK | Updated: Jul 15, 2022 | Attempts: 10486

What Career Path Does Your Personality Suit? - Quiz

You May Get

You Are Daring

You are the kind of person who's competitive and loves a challenge. You like to have ambitious goals to reach and your job should reflect this. Without something to challenge you, you will easily get bored and try and create challenges for yourself. You'll work best in a changing environment and you can adapt quickly in many situations. In dealing with people, you generally say what you think and are direct, positive and straightforward. Best career choices for you: Athlete, Director, Judge, Management, Police Work, Recruitment, Sales, Surgeon.

You Are Inspiring

You are outgoing, persuasive, sociable and generally optimistic. You're a people person and are likely to have a wide range of acquaintances. As a natural persuader and motivator , you would excel in a role that utilises these skills. You try to avoid upsetting favourable social situations which means you may dislike disciplining subordinates, but this does not mean that you won't develop the skills to become a great manager! Best career choices for you: Actor/Performer, Customer Service, Diplomat, Hospitality, Marketing, Motivational Speaker, PR, Recruitment, Retail, Sales, Teaching, Training.

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Questions and Answers

1.

What motivates you at work?
- A.
  
  Being part of a great team and caring about what I do.
- B.
  
  Focusing on results and making things happen.
- C.
  
  Working with others and being recognised (preferably publicly) for the work that I do.
- D.
  
  Completing work to perfection and having clear guidelines to follow.
2.

How would you get others to accept an unpopular decision that you have made?
- A.
  
  Just tell them to accept it.
- B.
  
  My colleagues are friends so I will gently persuade them to accept the decision.
- C.
  
  I'll get everyone together and listen to their thoughts.
- D.
  
  I will back up my decision with facts so that no one can argue with it.
3.

What kind of manager would you like to have?
- A.
  
  One that gives me autonomy and allows me to make my own decisions.
- B.
  
  One that gives clear instructions and direction.
- C.
  
  One that listens to me and provides a stable work environment.
- D.
  
  One that motivates me and gives lots of praise and recognition.
4.

Which of the following statements do you associate with the most?
- A.
  
  I can sometimes be forceful with others to get results. I hate failure!
- B.
  
  I'm very sociable and want to be liked.
- C.
  
  I am really organised and prefer to be in situations where I know what's happening.
- D.
  
  I enjoy detailed work and dislike conflict.
5.

What kind of manager do you think you will be in the future?
- A.
  
  I will be organised and will plan effectively.
- B.
  
  I will motivate my team and build great relationships with them.
- C.
  
  I will have an eye for detail and make sure my team stick to the rules.
- D.
  
  I will direct my team and drive for results.
6.

Which of these words best describes you at work?
- A.
  
  Assertive
- B.
  
  Positive
- C.
  
  Thorough
- D.
  
  Perfectionist
7.

What do you like to focus on?
- A.
  
  Results - Because they are key to success.
- B.
  
  People - I want to build strong working relationships.
- C.
  
  Service - I consistently provide a good service.
- D.
  
  Quality - All of my work is completed to the highest quality.
8.

What do you dislike the most?
- A.
  
  Failure - I'm a winner
- B.
  
  Rejection - What's not to like about me?
- C.
  
  Insecurity - I like to know where I stand
- D.
  
  Conflict - Please don't argue with me!
9.

Which of the following best describes you?
- A.
  
  A savvy self-starter
- B.
  
  An influential chatterbox
- C.
  
  A methodical thinker
- D.
  
  An accurate rule-abider
10.

How do you prefer to communicate?
- A.
  
  Talking - I don't shut up
- B.
  
  Listening - I like hearing what people have to say
- C.
  
  Telling - It's the best way to get things done
- D.
  
  Writing - I express myself best with a pen