Your Choice Quiz

Your Choice Quiz
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Is starting a business for you? This interactive quiz will help you determine your entrepreneurial potential. Your score will be marked out of 100.
Remember, just because you score high or low in areas, does not mean you are destined for success or failure. Planning, research, and a sound idea all play a part; and the quiz may highlight areas you can work on.
Why not visit the YOUR SKILLS section where you can look a little more closely at your managerial make-up. Answer the brief questionnaire and receive a personal profile.
1 I like to work in a team No Yes
2 I like to work by myself No Yes
3 I like to work intensely for sustained periods on things that interest me. No Yes
4 I like to work at a steady pace. No Yes
5 I believe that factors outside my control make things happen. No Yes
6 I believe I can make things happen if I really want to. No Yes
7 I like to feel I'm building something for the future. No Yes

8 I like to get results quickly. No Yes
9 I like to set regular targets for myself. No Yes
10 I like to take work as it comes. No Yes
11 It's not important to measure how I am doing. No Yes
12 I like to measure how I'm doing. No Yes
13 I like to stay with a problem until I work it through. No Yes
14 Rather than get bogged down in a problem I try something new. No Yes

15 I don't accept failure No Yes
16 I accept that failures are an unavoidable part of life. No Yes
17 I like to know all the time how I'm doing. No Yes
18 I prefer to do things rather than analysing the past. No Yes
19 I prefer others to take responsibility. No Yes
20 I like to take responsibility of my own successes or failures No Yes
21 I prefer not to discuss my affairs with outsiders No Yes

22 I like to ask advice from experts, listen carefully and then take action. No Yes
23 I'm always setting standards for myself and raising them as I achieve my goals No Yes
24 I prefer others to set standards for my work. No Yes
25 I need to be really certain about the future. No Yes
26 I can cope with uncertainty about important things. No Yes
27 I like to be totally commited to what I do. No Yes
28 I prefer to live without too many commitments. No Yes

29 I do what I say I will do. No Yes
30 I find it's not always possible to keep my promises No Yes
31 I like to play it safe. No Yes
32 I like calculated risks. No Yes
33 I like to assess the pros and cons. No Yes
34 I like to take a gamble. No Yes

Your Results
Currently you may not be suited to self-employment. However you may acquire new skills and attitudes that will change your score. If you are interested in self-employment do not give up.
Remember, just because you score high or low in areas, does not mean you are destined for success or failure. Planning, research and a sound idea all play a part; and the quiz may highlight areas you can work on.
You have many business-like characteristics but some skills gaps as well. If you work on areas of weakness there is no doubt you could run a successful business.
Remember, just because you score high or low in areas, does not mean you are destined for success or failure. Planning, research and a sound idea all play a part; and the quiz may highlight areas you can work on.
You possess most of the characteristics exhibited by successful business people. A good idea that is well researched and planned will bring reward.
Remember, just because you score high or low in areas, does not mean you are destined for success or failure. Planning, research and a sound idea all play a part; and the quiz may highlight areas you can work on.

