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Here are some key terms that can help describe who you are.

Terms that Describe You

idea generator

improviser

quick to respond

brainstormer

problem-solving pacesetter

investigative

good vocabulary

good communicator

collaborative

team player

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visual mind

concrete idea generator

three-dimensional thinker

socially flexible

natural editor

quick visual scanner

planner

process tuner

mathematical

future focused

determined

motivated

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Here are some powerful statements to use in resumes, letters and essays.

Work Approach

Your Work Approach is how you are likely to fit into a workplace or group.

Your Work Approach is how you are likely to fit into a workplace or group.

I have Generalist and Specialist qualities, so I have the potential to lead and bring out the best in people.

I'm happiest when I can use my expertise while contributing to a group or project.

I balance between collaborating with others and focusing on my area of expertise.

I can fill gaps in a team because I can be a collaborator or an expert.

My Specialist side craves the expert's deep knowledge and passion for a particular field, and the rewards
that individual achievement can bring.

I provide the crucial, understanding link between Generalist and Specialist colleagues.

I'll have opportunities for leadership because I can bring a team of experts together to achieve a goal.

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Interpersonal Style

Introversion and extroversion refer to the type and amount of interaction with other people that gives you energy
or takes it away.

Introversion and extroversion refer to the type and amount of interaction with other people that gives you energy
or takes it away.

I'm flexible because I can enjoy spending time with other people or alone.

I can do well in a group setting and with active interaction, but I also need time to recharge my inner
battery.

I'll do equally well in either small or large classes, but may need to spend time studying alone to recharge.

I might hold back in a large crowd, but I'm selectively assertive and can easily assume leadership roles.

I may come across as guarded when I'm first introduced to strangers, but I quickly open up as I come to
know them.

I can talk openly about a wide range of topics.

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Timeframe Orientation

Your Timeframe Orientation is your natural timeframes for planning, goal setting, and accomplishing tasks.

Your Timeframe Orientation is your natural timeframes for planning, goal setting, and accomplishing tasks.

I have an eye on the future, and I'm happiest when I've set a target that inspires me, even years down the
road.

I'm good at powering through requirements to achieve my long-term goals. I don't give up easily.

I'm motivated to work hard now even for a result I won't see till much later.

I may find it difficult to adapt if circumstances force me to change my long-term goal.

As I reach completion of my goal, I need to know what's next for me.

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Numerical Computation

Your Numerical Computation measures how easily you perform calculations in your mind.

Your Numerical Computation measures how easily you perform calculations in your mind.

I can quickly perform multiple calculations in my head and extend those calculations out over time in a
running tally.
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For me, working with numbers is so automatic that I may hardly realize I view the world through a
numerical lens.

I have an advantage whenever math skills are explicitly required.

I'm good at "guesstimating" my expenditures.

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Spatial Visualization

Your Spatial Visualization is your ability to mentally visualize two dimensional objects and space in three
dimensions.

Your Spatial Visualization is your ability to mentally visualize two dimensional objects and space in three
dimensions.

I have the ability to visualize in 3D and to rotate solid objects in my mind.

I'm a natural for work with concrete objects placed in physical space, like architecture, medicine,
technology, design, engineering, carpentry, and sculpture.

I'm happy doing projects that produce a tangible outcome.

No matter what profession I choose, I'll enjoy hobbies and activities that use my spatial abilities.

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Idea Generation

Idea Generation measures the quantity of ideas that enter your mind at a time.

Idea Generation measures the quantity of ideas that enter your mind at a time.

I excel at promoting, explaining, improvising, and elaborating on ideas or concepts.

I need creative environments where I'm valued for my ability to generate ideas.

I can elaborate on-the-fly even if I don't know much about a topic.

I rarely experience writer's block or difficulty expressing myself. As I practice and gain experience, I'll
continue to hone this valuable skill.

I like any job that moves quickly from project to project or demands new ideas all the time.

I can feel bored and frustrated if all my ideas stay bottled up inside.

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Numerical Reasoning

Your Numerical Reasoning is how easily and automatically you see patterns or trends in numbers.

Your Numerical Reasoning is how easily and automatically you see patterns or trends in numbers.

I can see numerical patterns, but I don't prefer to devote too much time to the exercise if given an option.

I can find trends in numerical data if I have a formula to apply.

I can analyze data, especially if I know what to look for and it interests me.

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Visual Comparison Speed

Your Visual Comparison Speed is how quickly and accurately you notice differences between written symbols.

Your Visual Comparison Speed is how quickly and accurately you notice differences between written symbols.

I scan visual information quickly and automatically notice changes or errors. It comes naturally to me.

I can be distracted by inconsistencies or errors in visual information, like a crooked tile on a floor or a
typographical error on a printed page.

I'm great at proofreading and other activities that require accuracy and detail.

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Vocabulary

Your Vocabulary is how many words you have at your disposal, and is relative to general knowledge.

Your Vocabulary is how many words you have at your disposal, and is relative to general knowledge.

I can effectively communicate with a wide variety of people on many topics.

If I hear a word I don't recognize, I can usually figure out its meaning from the context.

I usually understand what I read, and I learn new words as I go with relative ease.

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Sequential Reasoning

Your Sequential Reasoning is a problem solving ability that allows you to mentally arrange ideas, information,
or things in logical linear order.

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Your Sequential Reasoning is a problem solving ability that allows you to mentally arrange ideas, information,
or things in logical linear order.

I can organize some information in my head, but organizational tools like calendars, outlines, and
schedules help me to be more effective.

I can see where a tweak would make things run more smoothly after a plan is established.

I'm good at refining existing plans and processes, but I prefer not to create them from scratch.

Using tools for organizing keeps me from getting overwhelmed when life gets complicated.

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Inductive Reasoning

Your Inductive Reasoning is how quickly you see common elements in facts that lead to quick solutions and
decisions.

Your Inductive Reasoning is how quickly you see common elements in facts that lead to quick solutions and
decisions.

I often set the pace in a group working together to solve a problem. I rein in those who want to jump to
conclusions and spur on those who want to drag their feet.

I can incorporate new facts into a decision with ease and flexibility.

When given the option, I prefer to weigh the known facts and ask questions before reaching a conclusion.

I'm good at admitting when I don't have all of the facts and trying to fill in the unknowns before making a
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Associative Memory

Your Associative Memory is how quickly and easily remember words, jargon, and formulas that you read.

Your Associative Memory is how quickly and easily remember words, jargon, and formulas that you read.

Remembering names, jargon, and facts may require extra time and focus for me.

I need a strategy for memorizing new vocabulary, terms, and formulas. Tools like flash cards help a lot.

Repetition and drilling help me remember new names and jargon such as scientific terms, foreign
languages, or medical vocabulary.

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