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- TYPE 7 - RESERVED, CREATIVE, CARING, & CASUAL
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- Type 7 individuals are reserved and tend to work best in indoor
- work settings not requiring face-to-face interaction with large
- numbers of people. They can work for extended periods of time on
- projects and maintain good concentration. Numerous interruptions
- can be annoying because it breaks their concentration and attention
- to detail. They do not make hasty decisions and find satisfaction
- in understanding the idea and purpose behind the job they are
- doing. They may find it difficult to remember names and faces, but
- have a good memory for detail and facts. They sometimes find it
- easier to express themselves in writing rather than verbalizing
- their feelings. They are very dependable and have sound judgment.
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- On the job, the type 7 individual are the creative problem solvers.
- They enjoy new challenges and learning new skills but dislike
- performing the same routine tasks repeatedly. They work best
- during bursts of inspiration and have the ability to come to a
- conclusion quickly. They are very patient with complicated
- situations but sometimes makes errors regarding specific facts.
- They have a tendency to follow their inspirations and intuition,
- good or bad. They have little desire to impress others and often
- underestimate their abilities.
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- When working with fellow employees, they are concerned about other
- people's feelings and enjoy pleasing them. They like working in
- harmonious surroundings and their efficiency may suffer when
- conflicts arise. Their decisions are often influenced by other
- people's personal likes and dislikes. They tend to be sympathetic
- and dislike giving people unpleasant news. They enjoy work most
- and work hardest when they have a purpose, when they believe in
- what they are doing. They function best with occasional praise.
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- Type 7 individual are very adaptable individuals who deal well with
- change and alterations to projects. They are at ease in most
- situations and are not easily frustrated when time pressures are a
- factor. They may become involved in several projects and find it
- difficult to complete them in a timely manner. They may complete
- the most interesting assignments first and postpone the more
- undesirable duties until last.