People Profiler

Your personality: Stress Lover

You just love it when things get frantic… and doesn’t everyone else know it? You buzz around the office at 100mph, with your quick-fire repartee and snappy decision-making. Which is great for getting things done – or at least giving that impression – but make sure you know where the line is. Don’t lose that focus, but remember you’ve got a life outside work too.

Your office role: Apostle

Happy and supportive, you see yourself as a partner. In fact it might even be your company. You probably chant the corporate mission statement while you’re driving to work and feel proud to have a logo on your umbrella. So why do some people think your devotion is a bit extreme?

Your job attitude: Island

Why don’t people just leave you alone? You are doing your thing; let them do theirs. It’s not as if you interrupt them when they’re filing their nails or reading the paper. How many of your colleagues does it take to change a lightbulb…?

People Profiler (The Grauniad)


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Comments

4 responses to “People Profiler”

  1. hmm!
    not sure about mine – stress lover/hostage/mother hen!

  2. stress lover, mercenary, mother hen 🙂

  3. Time bomb/Apostle/Mother Hen
    Hmm Don’t want to know what the time bombs about!

  4. Dicky Neish avatar
    Dicky Neish

    Fantastic site, thought it was great. Really like the Town section and the interative map. Stress Lover, Aspostle, Mr Big!

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