Personal attributes and Strengths

Your individual attributes are qualities or characteristics that make you who you are.  These can include things like:

Your attributes make up your personality.  We will help you understand what are your attributes. There a huge array of personality tests, many based on Carl Jung’s research and concepts. One of the most popular of these is the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) test.  While the official, MBTI-branded version of the test is paid and must be administered by a qualified practitioner, there is are free versions available that many people find to be just as helpful.

Try this one and see what you think:  16 Personality Types test.

Note: You are not expected to create a log in or pay for a premium profile.  Just do the free test and the view the free results.

  How would you describe yourself using your attributes?  See if you can think of 10 words or phrases.

Think about what animal you can choose that will enact these attributes in your story, how do you see this animal telling your learning story?

  When looking at work that would suit you, what would you list as your strengths?  What could you sell to a potential employer as your personal strengths?

The animal you chose to represent you is your totem, the animal you will learn about through your story as your learning journeys entwine. How will your totemic animal be able to present these attributes to an audience who wants to know who you are, what you can offer when you work with others?