1) Most of the time your workspace is… Tidy. Everyting has its place Messy. You keep a lot of clutter around you Somewhat messy, but you know which piles to look in when you need to find things Fairly tidy. You can find most things you need
2) When asked to work on an idea with a group of people, you tend to… Do some of the talking but encourage people to give their ideas Just blurt out your ideas as soon as they come into your head Speak up when you have an especially good idea Help others to express their views, rarely expressing your own
3) When you are out with a group of your friends, do you… Join in with most conversations, when you know about the topic Often start new conversations Try and change conversations to bring other people into the discussion Spend most of your time listening to the conversation
4) Which of these best describes how you do your supermarket shopping? You write a complete list before you go and stick to it, always going up and down the isles in exactly the same order You list a few of the things you want, and add to them as you go, following a regular pattern round the supermarket You have a regular pattern but are often diverted by new things or special offers that catch your eye You vary the way you go round the supermarket depending on what you feel like buying
5) You are in a restaurant and the waiter brings you the wrong drink, you… Drink it regardless; everyone makes mistakes If the waiter asks if everything is ok, tell him that you were given the wrong drink Try to get the waiters attention as he walks past and explain the situation Get out of your seat and find the waiter to explain that you have the wrong drink
6) When making a tough decision at work that will hurt co-workers, would you: Make your decision based only on the facts presented to you Focus on minimising the negative impact on your colleagues Make the best decision for the organisation you work for, but talk to those you impacted negatively Make the decision that comes closest to pleasing everyone
7) You are assigned a new project, which of the following statements best describes your first move? You make a comprehensive plan that you tend to follow fairly precisely You jump straight in and start coming up with ideas You roughly plan what you are going to do but you don’t usually stick to it You write down each stage you need to complete and tick them off as you go