What Career Path Does Your Personality Suit?

10 Questions | By BridgewaterUK | Last updated: Dec 5, 2019 | Total Attempts: 3678

What Career Path Does Your Personality Suit?

Questions and Answers

1.

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
2.

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
3.

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.
4.

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.
5.

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.
6.

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.
7.

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.
8.

Which of these words best describes you at work?
- A.
  
  Assertive
- B.
  
  Positive
- C.
  
  Thorough
- D.
  
  Perfectionist
9.

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.
10.

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!