tickle job strengths survey
Jul. 21st, 2005 04:56 pm
SO, HOW DO YOU COMPARE TO OTHERS?
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Decision-Making Style
When making decisions, you trust feelings over facts. You prefer to trust your general instincts rather than relying on a set procedure to guide you through the process. 53% of Tickle survey respondents believe that it is better to rely on gut instinct than just the facts when making a decision.
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Current Career Path
Your answers indicate that you are committed to your current line of work and that you have no plans to leave your field. 60% of Tickle respondents also feel content with their current career path.
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Working with others
When given the choice, you would rather work by yourself than on a team. You are in the minority in your views only 28% of Tickle test takers said they prefer to work independently.
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Personal values in the workplace
While it may not be a make-or-break scenario for you, you have indicated that it is important to you that the values of your company be similar to your own personal values. 77% of other test takers agree with you, believing that the values in their private lives are indeed relevant in the workplace.
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Workplace predictability
For you, a predictable daily routine is not so ideal. However, Tickle members are split in this regard, as about half, or 52%, favor a stable job where unexpected things don't happen that often.
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Leadership Aspirations
Taking on the responsibilities and visibility that comes with a leadership position may not be that appealing to you. 22% of other test takers agree that leadership isn't all it's cracked up to be and seek success and excellence in other ways.
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Job Prestige
For you, it is moderately important that your job allow you to feel influential and showered with respect. You may not desire ultimate prestige, but it is probably somewhat important to you that other people envy your job, a sentiment expressed by 59% of Tickle members.
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Work attire
Given the choice, you prefer to work in an environment that allows people to wear casual attire, such as shorts, rather than a workplace in which the employees don more formal clothing like suits or ties. You might be surprised to know that 54% of Tickle members actually think dressing up for work is appealing.
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The Money Factor
Your answers indicate that it is not at all important to you that your job pay you in a way that would afford you a lavish lifestyle. For you, living excessively just isn't that important. 69% of Tickle members are more tempted by luxury than you are and report that one of their life's goals is to be rich.
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Working Overtime
You have stated that your ideal job would have a schedule that kept your work-hours to no more than 8-hours a day. You may be surprised to find out that only about half of test takers, or 51%, have an issue with working overtime, believing that would interfere with their personal life.
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