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Team Tendencies

This metric shows three independent personality orientations that may shape what you focus on in group work. The scores do not add to 100, and no single orientation is treated as a fixed team role:

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Team-Role Tendencies

90%+

People-Centric

72%

Task-Centric

86%

Idea-Centric

In any team, individuals naturally focus on different aspects of the work. This metric identifies the personality's primary orientation across three core tendencies:

  • Focus on People:Describes the natural relationship-builder whose priority is team harmony, open communication, and ensuring everyone feels included and supported.
  • Focus on the Task:Describes the natural implementer whose priority is achieving goals, managing risks, and driving projects to completion with efficiency and discipline.
  • Focus on Ideas:Describes the natural innovator whose priority is creativity, adapting to new challenges, and generating unconventional solutions to problems.

What this means

This metric shows three independent personality orientations that may shape what you focus on in group work. The scores do not add to 100, and no single orientation is treated as a fixed team role:

  • People Orientation:
    How much cooperation, social engagement, and consideration for others feature in your personality pattern.
  • Task Orientation:
    How much organization, persistence, and goal focus feature in your personality pattern.
  • Idea Orientation:
    How much intellectual exploration, imagination, and openness to new possibilities feature in your personality pattern.

More details

A view of six personality-based pillars. Risk Calibration is displayed separately and is excluded from the VPI aggregate.

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