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PeopleSmart in Business eBook - The Platinum Rule

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Chapter 2<br />

I Know Who You Are,<br />

But What Am I?<br />

So how do you identify your behavioral type? Here’s how! You beg<strong>in</strong><br />

by choos<strong>in</strong>g those traits that most and least describe you from a<br />

list of one-word possibilities. At fi rst, you might th<strong>in</strong>k, “All these sound<br />

like me,” or “None of them do,” but select your personal traits from these<br />

commonly found choices with a clear focus <strong>in</strong> m<strong>in</strong>d. Your reward will<br />

be <strong>in</strong> arriv<strong>in</strong>g at one behavioral type that is more descriptive of you than<br />

any of the others.<br />

Any of us occasionally may behave like each of the four types, but we<br />

behave <strong>in</strong> predom<strong>in</strong>antly one style more of the time. Th e most familiar<br />

place where you operate most comfortably is called your core behavioral<br />

type--your own unique personality style. Th is is most evident when you<br />

just “act yourself.” Th is natural tendency appears when you don’t th<strong>in</strong>k<br />

about how to act. It’s where you’re found when your m<strong>in</strong>d is on automatic<br />

pilot. Th is type of core behavior is your home base. To discover<br />

your behavioral type, go to http://www.plat<strong>in</strong>umrule.com<br />

PERSONAL ASSETS INVENTORY *<br />

INSTRUCTIONS FOR RESPONDING & SCORING<br />

A. In the space below, identify those behaviors that have typically been<br />

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