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Work Style Preferences Inventory
![]() Instructions on how to take this Work Style Preferences Inventory
PART I
_____ I like to be frank and straightforward with people _____ I prefer to be physically active and like to move around _____ I'm fascinated by machines _____ I would prefer being outside to sitting at a desk _____ Operating equipment comes naturally to me _____ I love to take things apart & fix them _____ I easily solve mechanical problems _____ I play in or have played in a sport _____ I am called or have been called athletic _____ I prefer to use my hands _____ I like tinkering with the mechanics of things _____ I prefer having instructions laid out step-by-step, so I know exactly what is expected of me _____ I can be stubborn and hardheaded _____ I can enjoy working with plants and/or animals _____ TOTAL for Section 1 _____ I prefer to mull things over in my mind _____ I like to understand the theory behind things _____ I like to investigate - to get to the bottom of things _____ When I research I leave no stone unturned _____ I like to explore ideas _____ I'm comfortable working independently _____ I am attracted to technical and/or scientific magazines _____ Learning new software is easy for me _____ I love to learn new things _____ I am curious _____ I like to evaluate my options _____ I can be quite critical _____ I am precise and pay attention to detail _____ I have a logical, scientific mindset _____ TOTAL for Section 2 _____ I like to get involved in creative activities _____ I approach my life intuitively _____ I am innovative in my thinking _____ I can easily become emotional _____ I am idealistic _____ I am a non-conformist and inclined to go my own way _____ I am sensitive _____ I like to be original _____ I am open-minded _____ I can be impulsive in making decisions _____ As much as possible, I prefer to be independent _____ Some people believe I have an unusual or eccentric lifestyle _____ I can design things _____ I can use different forms of media to be creative: sound, words, etc. _____ TOTAL for Section 3 _____ I am a helpful person _____ I am idealistic _____ I am outgoing and extroverted _____ People find me understanding _____ I like to comfort others and be kind to them _____ I like teaching _____ I have a talent with verbal communication _____ I could be a good mediator _____ I like to co-operate _____ I am responsible and reliable _____ I consider myself a team person _____ Others find me friendly and approachable _____ They say I have a healing effect on them _____ I like to keep others informed. _____ TOTAL for Section 4 _____ I can be quite persuasive when I want to be _____ I consider myself ambitious _____ Some have even called me domineering _____ I see myself as an organizer of activities and events _____ I have no problem talking before groups _____ I am quite capable of initiating projects when I want to _____ I am comfortable making decisions affecting others _____ I could enjoy running for office _____ I could easily win leadership awards _____ I tend to be optimistic _____ Some might call me an exhibitionist at times _____ I enjoy excitement _____ I am a natural at sales, selling information or products or services _____ People say I have a take-charge attitude _____ TOTAL for Section 5 _____ I work well within an established system, where I know exactly what is required of me _____ I am an excellent organizer _____ I enjoy following orders and/or carrying out detailed tasks _____ I don't put much stock in imagination _____ I pride myself in keeping accurate records _____ I prefer to follow clearly defined procedures _____ I am comfortable being methodical _____ I am proficient with computers _____ I tend to make lists _____ Taking notes makes sense to me _____ I pride myself in being conscientious _____ I prefer to take instructions rather than take the lead _____ Some have called me inflexible at times _____ I make an effort to be well groomed _____ TOTAL for Section 6 PART II Rank Your Top 3 Work Style Preferences by filling in the totals below. _____ REALISTIC _____ INVESTIGATIVE _____ ARTISTIC _____ SOCIAL _____ ENTERPRISING _____ CONVENTIONAL Click on the Link Below
DESCRIPTIONS OF THE WORKSTYLES These Links Point the Way Through Steps 1, 2, 3 & 4
1. Discovering Your Work Style Preferences 2. Choosing Your Work Values 3. Identifying Your Personality Style 4. Pinpointing What Motivates You 5. Making Your Multiple Intelligences Work For You Links to Step 2 - Career Exploration Getting Started - Opening the Door to Exploring New Careers 9 Frequently Asked Questions on Job Searching How to Do Job Research - Your Search Tool Links Links to Step 3 - Getting into the Nitty Gritty How to Do Job Searching Paper Research Online Research People Research Links Participation Research Links Links to Step 4 - Taking Care of Your Career Ways to Make Yourself More Valuable to Employers | |||
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