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Career Interest Survey

Question 1: Which of these are you more likely to volunteer to participate in?
Organizer for local fundraiser.
Actor in a local play.
Hand holder a local blood drive.
Ticket taker at local football game.
Question 2: When entering a crowded party, what is your natural tendency?
Do something to become the center of attention.
Find your select friends and stay with them all night.
Mingle around the room.
Find the person standing by themselves and talk to them.
Question 3: You have a tendency to:
Always think before you act.
Always act before you think.
Usually think before you act.
Usually act before you think.
Question 4: When asked to help with your friend's party, which task do you select?
Finding the perfect entertainment.
Creating and maintaining the guest list.
Picking a theme for the party.
Arranging the furniture to ensure everyone will fit.
Question 5: Do you feel others see you as:
Logical.
Thoughtful.
Impulsive.
Empathetic.
Question 6: When explaining something, do you:
Go into lots of details and facts.
Use metaphors and imagery.
Base your explanation on the person you are talking to.
You don't like explaining things and let others do that for you.
Question 7: When working on projects, would you rather be:
Always busy with a lot of smaller projects.
Always busy with one large project.
Busy, but not too busy, with a lot of smaller projects.
Busy, but not too busy, with one large project.
Question 8:In conversations with strangers, do you:
Tend to talk more than they do.
Tend to talk less than they do.
Tend to talk about the same amount as they do.
You don't like talking to strangers and try to avoid it.
Question 9: Would you rather have:
An exciting job.
A stable job.
A fun job.
A high-powered job.
Question 10: In a group, would you rather be:
The leader.
The note taker.
The peacemaker.
The presenter.
Question 11: In a high pressure situation, do you:
Stay calm.
Think of a logical solution.
Over-react.
Worry and do nothing.
Question 12: When it comes to rules, do you:
Always follow the rules, even when you don't agree with them.
Only follow the rules when you agree with them.
Try to change the rules you don't agree with.
Ignore the rules and do what you want.
Question 13: When setting personal goals, do you:
Set a specific goal and stick to it.
Aim for a general target and hope you make it.
Not set goals and just go with the flow.
Work towards goals that others set for you.
Question 14: If you could get a pet, what type of pet would you get?
A cat.
A dog.
An exotic pet.
You don't like pets.
Question 15: When it comes to doing the right thing, you:
Always do what you believe is right.
Only sometimes do what you believe is right.
Do what you believe is right when it is convenient.
Always do what others believe is right.
Question 16: Do you usually arrive at appointments:
Exactly on time.
A few minutes early.
A few minutes late.
Either late or early depending on what else is going on.
Question 17: If you needed to have the oil changed on your car, you would:
Change it yourself - you've done this before.
Change it yourself and learn as you go.
Take it to the local mechanic.
Take it to the dealership.
Question 18: Would you describe yourself as:
Imaginitive.
Factual.
Creative.
Inspiring.