{"id":596,"date":"2008-11-18T22:54:28","date_gmt":"2008-11-19T05:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/?p=596"},"modified":"2008-11-18T22:54:28","modified_gmt":"2008-11-19T05:54:28","slug":"personality-profiling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/?p=596","title":{"rendered":"Personality profiling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently took a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/DISC_assessment\">DISC assessment<\/a> at work. It&#8217;s similar to <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Myers-Briggs_Type_Indicator\">MBTI<\/a> which I took a while back at my old company.<\/p>\n<p>When I last did MBTI, I came out as ESTP &#8211; but almost central on the E\/I, S\/N, and P\/J scales. The only strong preference was T rather than F.<\/p>\n<p>When I did DISC, after answering the questions the first time, the software told me I didn&#8217;t fit any of its patterns, that this was less than 1% of the population, and that I should do it again. So I did it again, consciously slightly biasing my answers, and I came out with very neutral D and S, slightly low I, and markedly higher C. So I&#8217;m an &#8220;objective thinker&#8221;. Even keeled, diplomatic, likely to persuade by factual argument. I&#8217;ll take that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently took a DISC assessment at work. It&#8217;s similar to MBTI which I took a while back at my old company. When I last did MBTI, I came out as ESTP &#8211; but almost central on the E\/I, S\/N, and P\/J scales. The only strong preference was T rather&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=596"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":597,"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596\/revisions\/597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}