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SOME PERSONALITY TYPES AT WORK

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SOME PERSONALITY TYPES AT WORK

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The Perfectionist You want to get things exactly right.

You're idealistic, critical and judgmental. You make decisions with the thought

that there is only one correct way to do it.

Upright, fastidious and high energy, You have a clear vision of the way things should be.

Good jobs for Perfectionists: Preacher, teacher, quality controlmanager, architect, dentist, tailor or lecturer

Famous Perfectionists: Hilary Clinton, Laura Schlesinger, Rudy Giuliani, Al Gore and Martha Stewart

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The HelperSweet, sensitive, helpful and

sometimes humble.You are relationship-oriented. Although you can be

manipulative, you are also inspirational and bring out the best in others.

Good jobs for Helpers: Customer service, therapy, sales, public relations and health care

Famous Helpers: Mister Rogers, Joseph Biden, Isaac Mizrahi, Kelly Ripa, Katy Perry, Kendra Wilkinson and Sarah Palin

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The Producer Enthusiastic, efficient, high-

performing and competitive you are a can-do person who wants

to be known for getting the job done.

You can be seen as a charismatic leader, or as superficial and insensitive.

You're a good team player and motivator,

Good Jobs for Producers: Executive, politician, coach, administrator, sales manager, self-help author and entrepreneur

Famous Producers: Donald Trump, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Billy Mayes, Tony Robbins and Oprah Winfrey

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The Connoisseur You love the beautiful, the true, the

obscure and the unusual. You're romantic, creative, a bit

melancholy, and can sometimes be elitist.

You often make decisions based on feeling.

you prefer to describe yourself as a patron of the arts and the finer things in life, elegant and tasteful

Good jobs for Connoisseurs: Artist, critic, columnist, designer, fiction writer, actor, song writer/performer -- creative people of any kind

Famous Connoisseurs: Ralph Lauren, Robert Downey, Jr., Francis Ford Coppola, Anne Rice, Amy Winehouse and Angelina Jolie

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The Sage(Wise) You like to be slightly removed

from the rest, so you can watch the world from a safe distance while collecting facts, theories and information.

You are independent and self-

sufficient, and are sometimes considered distant.

You can be brilliant, intense and committed.

Good Jobs for Sages: Scientist, researcher, analyst, entrepreneur, advisor or writer

Famous Sages: Bill Gates, Warren Buffet, Buddha, Barack Obama, Michell Pfeiffer, Tim Burton and Garrison Keillor

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The Visionary Engaging, energetic and upbeat,

you can be optimistic to a fault. You're a great networker, and you

see things in terms of the best possible outcome

people can view you as irresponsible and narcissistic You prefer to be called an idealist.

Good jobs for Visionaries: Consultant, inventor, futurist, humorist, theoretical scientist, author or any role that involves mental inspiration and encouragement

Famous Visionaries: John F. Kennedy, Richard Branson, Robin Williams, Cindy Lauper, Cameron Diaz, Bette Midler and Regis Philbin

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The Mediator Confrontation and discord are your

worst enemies, so you have become adroit(skillfull) at placating and pacifying.

You are calm and good at compromise, and generally serve as the peacemaker in heated situations.

You're in touch with the feelings of the group. Some people see you as ambiguous and indecisive.

Good Jobs for Mediators: Diplomat, postal worker, manager,therapist, human resource expert and mediator

Famous Mediators: Ronald Reagan, Queen Elizabeth II, Julia Child, Jennifer Aniston, Matthew Broderick, Ringo Starr, Placido Domingo and Adam Sandler