I must utilize my “thinking” personality to judge the activity I am viewing. It is the responsibility of everyone in the Compliance Department to evaluate the material in front of us to determine if there are any illegitimate actions taking place. Judgement calls are being made constantly so that time and resources are not wasted on legitimate conduct. As an ISTJ, I have a keen sense of wrong from right (Kroeger, Thuesen, Rutledge, 2002). This is particularly prevalent for this inspector-like personality when responsibilities arise and during areas of interest. My personality type is frustrated easily when others are inconsistent (BSM Consulting, 2015). I can definitely attest to that as I was formerly a Teller in the bank and my current position entails reviewing the work of the Tellers so it is difficult to understand how to perform their job but see them do so …show more content…
It takes all of the various personality combinations for the workplace to thrive. Regardless of the test results, every personality is significant and essential. Each of us has our own place and niche that needs our personality as much as we need it. Through the recognition that every individual has their own assets and liabilities to work through daily, it is easier to adjust and accept the differences in personalities that I experience.
Myself
This personality test has furthered my understanding of type of person that I am. I knew many of the attributes that I possessed but this research has allowed for that knowledge to deepen with the thorough examination of the factors that make up my temperament. I have been able to investigate and learn the why certain actions results in the reactions that they do. Through what I have learned, I now have a better ability to recognize my strengths and weaknesses. By doing so, I can maximize the potential of my strong suits but also be more aware of the shortcomings so that I may adjust accordingly when need be (Fischer,