1.Your personality is related to your career choice because it affects: a. the things you like to do. b. how you make decisions.
c. how you react to people and events. d. all of these. 2. All of the following traits contribute to your Myers-Briggs type, EXCEPT: a. agreeing–disagreeing. b. introversion–extroversion. c. judging–perceiving. d. thinking–feeling.
3. Luisa has started up four different companies and served as the top manager of all of them. Her strongest
Holland career type is: a. realistic b. enterprising c. investigative d. conventional.
4. Charles loves being around groups of children and is good at helping them learn things. His strongestHolland career type is: a. enterprising b. investigative c. artistic d. social.
5. Which of the following are core skills needed to be an effective member of a work team?
a. Communication skills
b. Organizational skills
c. Interpersonal skills
d. All of these skills
6. John's team at the advertising agency frequently makes PowerPoint presentations to new clients.
Because John is very interested in working machines, he helps out the team during presentations by:
a. setting up the computer and projector.
b. greeting and making the new clients comfortable.
c. doing background research about the clients' projects.
d. finding the perfect pictures to include in the slides.
7. Victoria is an expert at a particular kind of computer programming that a new software team will be using. Her strongest Belbin role on this team is: (1 point)
a. specialist.
b. completer/finisher.
c. coordinator.
d. shaper.
1. The things you like to do, how you make decisions and how you react topeople and events are all traits that conform your personality. So when choosing your career all these traits affect the decision. This is why the correct answer is D.
2. The correct answer is A, as the traits that contribute to your Myers-Briggs type are: <span>Extraversion-Introversion, Sensing-Intuition, Thinking-Feeling and Judging-Perceiving. </span> 3.The correct answer is B, as people who are the enterprising type tend to be good leaders, are good at persuading people and always have new ideas in mind to develop, plus they are ambitious.
4. The correct answer is D, as people who are the social type are the ones who like helping the others and also who love being surrounded by people, plus they are trustworthy, friendly and helpful.
5. Being a good member of a team means being communicative with your colleagues to be able to cooperate to achieve goals together. So, being to be able to communicate with the others is not the only thing you need, as you need to do this in a proper way - here is when the Interpersonal skills come into the game. Also, you need to be organize to guarantee that the team workload is correctly handled.
6. The answer is A. John is very interested in working machines, so he would be the best one to set up the computer and projector.
7. As Victoria is an expert in this particular kind of computer programming she would be the specialist of the team, as she possesses the key knowledge they need.
