Whether you're still pursuing your favorite course in university, just about to start your career path, or you've been working for quite some time, the thought of choosing or changing to the right industry can be daunting.
A personality test is making its rounds on the Internet where you choose an animal from the given choices and you'll be given career options that are suitable for you. Let's see if they've gotten it right!
Ready? Here are your choices:
a. Alpaca
b. Lizard
c. Seal
d. Lion
Made your choice? Scroll down to see what they mean.
a. Alpaca
The alpaca is a gentle herbivore. Picking this suggests that you might care very much about your self image. Therefore, you prefer to go for well-known and stable environments. The artistic or skills-based industries might be suitable as the competition there is relatively lower. Pick a company with a good reputation and slowly work your way up, giving your a stable career.
b. Lizard
The lizard is a cold-blooded animal. In fact, it was the only cold-blooded animal among the choices. This suggests that you have a cool, calm and rational composure. However, you seek perfection and might even be labelled a perfectionist. Careers that have clear cut compensations and rewards with a systematic environment are suited for you. This means that you can consider career paths that has to do with mathematics, finance, or management.
c. Seal
A seal is extremely curious and does not shy away from humans. That said, your suggested career path will tend towards technical and service industries. Your observational skills and analytical skills could also be well utilized in these industries. Consider education, human resources, or jobs that require a lot of planning.
d. Lion
As you would expect, the lion exudes leadership, power, strength, and bravery. Choosing a lion means you welcome challenge and competition. Suitable careers would then include those that involve new market ventures and even mergers & acquisitions (M&A). Naturally, starting your own business is also a good choice!
So, if you were still deciding on what career path to venture into, we hope this has helped. On the other hand, if you were already working on a stable job, did the test get it right?