Innovation Code: What type of Innovator are you?
Are you the type who has big ideas and starts a million projects but finishes only a fraction of them? Or, are you the type who almost compulsively fixes everything? Or, do competitions motivate you to innovate above all else? Or, are you a social butterfly who loves to work with others in your projects?
Take this quiz and find out!!
What is your motto?
When you are stressed out, what do you do?
What's important to you?
What are you excellent at doing?
What motivates you?
You are a SAGE!
As a Sage, you are empathetic. You care for other people, whether they are your family or colleagues. You are skilled at building a community of people and sharing knowledge between them. You seek interaction among community members and allies; therefore you use processes such as conflict management and consensus decision making. Your success is defined by the creation of strong relationships through dialog, trust, and understanding. Outcomes of these collaborative practices are shared values and commitment. You use your team orientation and cooperative nature to accomplish your goals.
You are an Artist!
As an Artist, you are clever and creative. You envision change, so your influence is based on anticipating a better future and generating hope in others. You actively pursue innovation and adaptation. You are driven to express yourself in spontaneous, creative resources to your surroundings. You are imaginative, able to handle a high degree of ambiguity, and comfortable with abstract ideas. You believe success is being original/unique, expressing new ideas, and prototyping those ideas when possible.
You are an Athlete!
As an Athlete, you are aggressive and decisive. You actively pursue goals and targets and are energized by competitive situations. You always want to win and pay close attention to your competitors. You are a hard driver, very demanding of yourself and others. Speed, stealth, and discipline are key to your approach. You define success as energizing those around you by expanding opportunities for problem solving and redeploying resources. You value power.
You are an Engineer!
As an Engineer, you are a well-informed technical expert. You are diligent, meticulous, and function-based. You monitor, track, and document details. You influence others based on the control and management of information. Improving efficiency through process redesign and the implementation of reliable tetchnology is your hallmark. You define success as improving quality through the use of procedures. You are risk averse and seek to take variation out of the system, valuing strandadization and consistency. You use a lot of rational measurements and love data.
