Type A Self Assessment

The six self assessments I took helped me to look at aspects of myself I haven’t considered and reflect upon who I am in a different way. After taking these assessments, there are quite a few things that I agree with. However, I was surprised by some of the findings and have identified a few things that I would like to work on about myself. I feel that identifying these areas of strength and weakness will help me to grow as a leader and person. As I evaluated my value systems, I found it difficult to rank the options as I felt all of them were very important. As I forced myself to make decisions, however, I found that I value honesty, integrity, justice, and fairness the most. I feel this is true for both my professional and personal life. Of the ones I included on my list, I ranked humility and individual dignity as least important. I also discovered that I have a high emotional intelligence. I was …show more content…
I always have a list of things that I need to do for the week and I’m always doing more than one thing at a time. I feel that my Type A personality is directly connected to my ESTJ personality type. I am an extravert and enjoy engaging in a variety of clubs or organizations such as lacrosse, Rochester Young Professionals Association, and a kickball league. As stated on the results page of the assessment, “an ESTJ will normally have an extensive circle of friends, colleagues, and contacts they make during such events as receptions, meetings, entertainment events, and recreational activities.” This is something that I connect to greatly and feel is true for me. I also agree that I have difficulty handling situations that require great patience as I tend to prefer thinking over feeling. This means I am more driven by logic than feeling. However, I would like to work on handling delicate situations better as I am sure I will face them more as I advance in my