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Intelligence v. Emotional. Marketing. Warm-up. What are the three most important characteristics you look for in a leader? Rank each three in order with #1 being the most important. Agenda. Test Tomorrow Quizlet online today Study your warmup questions
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Intelligence v. Emotional Marketing
Warm-up • What are the three most important characteristics you look for in a leader? • Rank each three in order with #1 being the most important
Agenda • Test Tomorrow • Quizlet online today • Study your warmup questions • 35-40 Questions; all multiple choice • Career Assignment Due by start of class tomorrow • Poster • PowerPoint • Help Wanted Ad
Warm-up • What are the three most important characteristics you look for in a leader? • Rank each three in order with #1 being the most important Shaffer’s Top Three • Good communicator • Smart • Helpful / Humorous*
Forbes Top Ten List • Honesty • Ability to delegate • Communication • Sense of Humor • Confidence • Commitment • Positive Attitude • Creativity • Intuition • Ability to Inspire
IQ v. EQ • IQ: Intelligent Quotient • Academic Understanding • EQ: Emotional Quotient • How emotionally intelligent are you? • How well do you control your emotions & those of others? • How well do you assess yourself? • Examine personal strengths & group dynamics
IQ vs. EQ • Employers have always emphasized intelligence as a key indicator workplace performance • Logical reasoning • Math skills • Spatial skills • Understanding analogies • Verbal skills • IQ did not always predict a good employee • Employers now look at a persons Emotional Intelligence to see how they will perform in the workplace
Leadership / Personality • 56% of companies do some form of personality testing prior to hiring • Sprint, HHGregg, Avis, Hertz, etc.. • 80% of mid-large size companies use personality & ability assessments for job candidates • Skills you possess • Methods for completing tasks • 300% increase in these tests within the last 5 years • Increase in internet & application • Used to be 30 people applied for jobs; now its 3,0000 • Tests reduce turnover by 50%
Personality Assessments • Myers – Briggs Personality Test (Carl Jung theories) & Brainbench • 200 million people per year take a Myers-Briggs Test • Asks the same questions repeatedly in a different format • Test your honesty, sincerity, & integrity • You answer one way, then change answer. Seem indecisive or like you are trying to answer a certain way
Personality Tests • How are tests scored? • On a computer (eliminate bias) • Companies look at the traits of their top performers display & then test for those traits • Your answers are unique to each company • A good answer for one company may not have equal value for another
Personality Tests in the Workplace • Kroger was sued when they didn’t hire someone who scored a 40% on a personality test • She was hearing impaired and the test said she would have a hard time listening carefully, understanding, & remembering. • From October 1, 2011 – September 30, 2012 • 164 complaints were filed with the EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity commission)
CVS Was Sued for asking these The applicants had to answer whether they agreed or disagreed with the statements. • People do a lot of things that make you angry. • There’s no use having close friends; they always let you down. • Many people cannot be trusted. • You are unsure of what to say when you meet someone.
Sample Questions On television I usually prefer watching an action movie than a program about art. A) Often B) ? C) Rarely Question is testing for logic versus feelings & intuition • A (Often): More fact focused; good for analytical jobs • C (Rarely): More creative • B (?): Do equally or aren’t sure
Sample Questions • True or False: People often expect too much of me. • True is perceived as someone who is easily overwhelmed or doesn’t believe in themselves • True or False: I like Parties and Socials • True: Good for the social side. Shows an outgoing personality • True: Negative answer for Independence. You like being part of the crowd
Sample Questions True or False: I do many things better than almost everyone I know. True: Confidence; Arrogance False: Humility; Insecurity True or False: I don’t mind being told what to do. True: Follows directions well False: Autonomy; Difficult to manage
Sample Question • Answer the following on a five-point scale, whether it is more true or more false. “It’s uneasy when receiving praise” Looking at Humility & Pride; helpful in identifying confident salespeople. Pride is important buthumility ranks higher in more academic or religious settings
Sample Question Select the statement that reflects the viewpoint most like yours. Then, from the remaining choices, select the one statement that least reflects your viewpoint. • I don't necessarily need to define and control the agenda. • It's almost never necessary to hurt other people's feelings. • I'm usually the first person to strike up a conversation with strangers. • I would never step over others in order to ensure my own success. A. Controlling B. Sensitivity C. Gregariousness D. Aggressiveness
Take a Personality Test To Determine Leadership Style • Colors • 4: Most Like You 3:__________ 2:__________ 1: Least Like You • Animal: LOGB • The 5 Minute Personality Test • Rank 4-1 • Myers-Briggs Personality Test • http://similarminds.com/cgi-bin/newmb.pl • 48 Questions • You will get 4 LETTERS as your score • Must show me score & letters
Wonderlic Test • What is the Wonderlic Cognitive Ability Test? • 1936 by E.F. Wonderlic • Intelligence test used to assess the aptitude of prospective employees for learning and problem-solving in a range of occupations • Evaluates vocabulary, math & reasoning • Used by the NFL & The Armed Forces • 50 Multiple Choice Questions in 12 minutes • Scoring: • 20 / 50: Average Intelligence IQ = 100 • 10 / 50: Illiterate
Wonderlic Test. • You have five minutes to complete this test. • Can write on the test. • Do not write your name. • Each correct answer is a point • Multiple score by 2.5 to see what you would get on a Wondelic.
# 16 & #20 from Wonderlic Test 16. Which of the following is not a whole number followed by its square root? a. 4,2 b. 25, 5 c. 49, 7 d. 144, 14 20. FLAMMABLE, INFLAMMABLE - Do these words • Have similar meanings • Have contradictory meanings • Mean neither the same nor opposite
#16 & #20 16. Which of the following is not a whole number followed by its square root? a. 4,2 b. 25, 5 c. 49, 7 d. 144, 14 20. FLAMMABLE, INFLAMMABLE - Do these words • Have similar meanings • Have contradictory meanings • Mean neither the same nor opposite
Sample Wonderlic Test • Take the 50 question test • http://footballiqscore.com/ • At the end of the quiz it will tell you your score & who you scored similarly to.
Management • Management • Ability to get work done through other people • IQ • Typical Range is 80 - 140 • Average IQ is 100 • In the US it is 98 • The lowest is in Equatorial Guinea: 59 • The highest is The Netherlands and Germany: 107
Game Plan for Today • Myers-Briggs Test • Verbal Quiz: Cup Question • 12 IQ Questions • 8 Math Questions • Online EQ test • 5 Questions • http://www.pbs.org/americanhigh/weekly/popquiz_q1.html
Verbal Quiz • On your whiteboard write the correct answer to the questions being asked There are sixty cups on a table. If one falls down, then how many remain? Read or 'hear' the question once more and carefully! There are 'sixty cups' (six-tea-cups) on the table. So if one falls down then 5 tea cups will remain!
Game! Objective: Find and count as many numbers as you can sequentially. They will be placed all over the page. Procedure: This is a timed exercise. When told to do so, find as many numbers in a row as you can in 30 seconds. 3 1 4 2
Was there a pattern? How far did you get? How did you feel before you knew the strategy?