Work Strengths Test Question 2 – Finding the cause of a repeated problem

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Choose the response that best reflects your normal behaviour and preference at work. There is no single correct answer.

Test part: Part 1: Workplace preferences
Level: Administrative to Executive Officer
Strength pair: Analytical / Problem Solver
Practice focus: Problem Solver

Workplace preference statement

When the same work problem keeps returning, I enjoy working out what is causing it and finding a practical fix.

Choose your response

Very strongly disagree
Strongly disagree
Disagree
Neither agree nor disagree
Agree
Strongly agree
Very strongly agree
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This practice statement focuses on Problem Solver. It explores whether recurring difficulties prompt you to investigate and develop a workable solution, rather than simply managing each instance as it appears.

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