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~ Interview Q&A : How nay of you had to take those personality tests?
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From: HornDD  (Original Message)Sent: 10/29/2003 4:03 PM
 
 
Getting Inside the Boss's Head
A new generation of psychological tests goes beyond an executive's personality to root out corporate dysfunction.
By Paul Kaihla, November 2003 Issue

Just how nutty are bosses? Psychologist Robert Hogan has administered personality tests to well over a million people in the past three decades and claims that at least 55 percent of managers in American corporations are unfit for their jobs. That may explain why his company, Hogan Assessment Systems, based in Tulsa, Okla., and many major test vendors are reporting double-digit growth this year over last. Business is booming for the headshrinkers.
 
 
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From: HornDDSent: 10/29/2003 4:05 PM
Oops, that was supose to be, How Many.....
 
 
 
 
The Executioner
A workaholic prone to outbursts; can often misread people.
The Natural
A self-reflective leader who listens and is trusted by workers.
The Politician
Good listener and mind reader; highly disciplined but lacks depth.
The Narcissist
Grandiose sense of self, manipulative, bad at making emotional connections.
The Visionary
Evangelical and creative, but self-centered and bored by details.

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From: BESjobs2Sent: 10/30/2003 5:49 PM
Well, I've sure taken my share of them!  
 
RESULTS:
 
  • The Natural
  • Circle
  • Green
  • ENFJ (becoming more INFJ as I get older)
  • Sage/Mystic
  • MelancholyPhlegmatic