Course 1, Discussion 2: The Big 5
Hello Leadership Crew!
Begin by taking the Big 5 test and answering the following questions. You can also read more on the Big 5 here and below.
✒️ What were the main things you learned about yourself?
✒️ What are your strengths as per the test and how can the strengths you identified on both tests help you in your personal life?
✒️ Please reply to at least 1 of your peers in this thread with encouraging or supportive words!
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@Hope
I thrive on structure, discipline, and completing tasks to a high standard , those are my strongest points.
@decisiveLemon8530
Thats good
@Hope
What were the main things you learned about yourself?
I learned that I’m highly creative and open to new experiences, while also being extremely organized and responsible. I prefer deeper, smaller social settings over big groups and tend to stay emotionally balanced most of the time.
What are your strengths as per the test and how can the strengths you identified on both tests help you in your personal life?
My strengths are creativity, discipline, and kindness. These help me stay focused on goals, handle responsibilities well, and maintain strong, healthy relationships with the people around me.
@jaileybeann16 That's great, I too prefer smaller groups or one-on-ones to big groups, so I can definitely relate!
Good luck with the course
@jaileybeann16 Thats awesome to hear, it sounds like you have really good strengths being creative, disciplined, and kind! I'm sure those help you out alot in real life experiences!
@jaileybeann16
Heyyy there🤍I hope you are keeping up well Bean!
I'm one of your peers here on Cups and a part of the Leadership Development Program. Feels really nice to meet you and read out your personality test results.
To be honest, while reading your response, it made me feel really warm and mellow! ✨Feel like Life's so easy breezy cheesy simple types! ❤️ Connecting with small social groups can definitely ensure emotional stability I guess. Is it that way?
I'm also glad that you are creative! As far as my results point out, I'm also rated the same. So how about sharing one great experience where you felt you presented a creative unique idea? 😍 For me, I remember making a pretty layered gift box on my friend's birthday 🎉😁
Looking forward to your response.
Regards,
Resilience (You can call me Resii) 💕
Your Friendly Peer
@Hope
✒️ What were the main things you learned about yourself?
I got the same percentage for Neuroticism and Openness, I learned that while Neuroticism is my more dominant trait and how that can affect me quite negatively, I am also someone who is very much open to experiences, I learned that I can do better to balance out the negative trait and not let it affect me in different areas of my life.
✒️ What are your strengths as per the test and how can the strengths you identified on both tests help you in your personal life?
29%, Neuroticism
29% Openness to Experience
19% Conscientiousness
15% Agreeableness
7% Extraversion
@EllaListens
Same here. It can be quiet overwhelming being stuck in that cycle of negative emotions. I'm sure with the right mindset and the right people you'll be able to overcome this.
@Hope
✒️ What were the main things you learned about yourself?
I’ve learned that im a highly creative and open-minded individual who enjoys exploring new ideas and thinking outside the box. I value freedom and spontaneity over routine, preferring a flexible lifestyle rather than being tied to strict plans or schedules. Socially, i strike a balance between enjoying the company of others and appreciating time alone, making me adaptable in different social settings. While i can be cooperative and considerate, i also prioritize my own needs and are not afraid to set boundaries. Emotionally, im.... experience occasional stress and strong feelings, but I manage to balance them with calm and resilience and keeping it to Myself Only
✒️ What are your strengths as per the test and how can the strengths you identified on both tests help you in your personal life?
Open-Mindedness
High scorers tend to be original, creative, curious, complex; Low scorers tend to be conventional, down to earth, narrow interests, uncreative.
Conscientiousness
High scorers tend to be reliable, well-organized, self-disciplined, careful; Low scorers tend to be disorganized, undependable, negligent.
Extraversion
High scorers tend to be sociable, friendly, fun loving, talkative; Low scorers tend to be introverted, reserved, inhibited, quiet.
Agreeableness
High scorers tend to be good natured, sympathetic, forgiving, courteous; Low scorers tend to be critical, rude, harsh, callouss
Negative Emotionality
High scorers tend to be nervous, high-strung, insecure, worrying; Low scorers tend to be calm, relaxed, secure, hardy.
This is amazing to hear!
@Hope
✒️ What were the main things you learned about yourself?
I learned that I'm not as open minded as I thought I would be and scored lower in extraversion than expected as well.
✒️ What are your strengths as per the test and how can the strengths you identified on both tests help you in your personal life?
My strengths are conscientiousness and agreeableness. This can help me in my personal life as being conscientious keeps me working hard at my goals in school and elsewhere, and helps me make sure I'm keeping up with any work that needs to get done, and my agreeableness makes it easy for me to sympathetic, forgiving and courteous to others.
What were the main things you learned about yourself?
About the varying levels of open-mindedness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, negative emotionality
What are your strengths as per the test and how can the strengths you identified on both tests help you in your personal life?
My strengths are being high on extraversion, low on negative emotionality, middle in conscientiousness. Because I’m higher on extraversion I can be friendly and sociable, but also appreciate occasional quiet moments. This will be easier for me to talk to others. Due to being lower on negative emotionality, I generally manage to cope with stress. As I am middle in conscientiousness, I prefer a laid-back approach but still meet essential responsibilities which is like work life balance.
Dear @calmingcomfortero,
I’m so glad that you have identified your strengths. It’s great to see how you balance between being social and friendly with enjoying quiet moments. The ability to manage stress is a fantastic strength. Keep moving forward and continue to shine 😊
@Hope
1) I’ve learnt that I appreciate creativity but also value structure and familiarity.
2) I am organised and disciplined, balancing productivity with flexibility.
3) I am friendly and socialable, but also appreciate occasional quiet moments.
4) I can be reserved and prefer not to compromise my own interests easily.
5) I am generally calm and even-tempered, though I may experience mild stress occasionally.
The main things I’ve learnt about myself is that I like to keep things in order, stay productive and value structure in life.
@adorableGrace87
I got the same for 5! Thats really cool as it means that you have good self control with emotions. Its called emotional intelligence which is a really amazing attribute! :)
@Hope
✒️ What were the main things you learned about yourself? I learnt that my OCE score were really high which was good and much as I would have thought 😅 however I was surprised by my N score which was middle, I would have said i was more realxed but clearly not
✒️ What are your strengths as per the test and how can the strengths you identified on both tests help you in your personal life?
I'm even tempered which means that I have a good control of my emotions which helps in my personal life. I'm also a very our going person which allows me to approach others and seek out connections with people which is somthing I practice.
@Hope I learnt that i can always stay calm and control my self. My best strengthens are conscientous and open to new experience. They help me improve my life
My strengths are conscientiousness and open to new experiences too. Have a good day! 😊
@Hope
Open-Mindedness
High scorers tend to be original, creative, curious, complex; Low scorers tend to be conventional, down to earth, narrow interests, uncreative.
You thrive on new ideas and creative thinking.
Your percentile: 87
Conscientiousness
High scorers tend to be reliable, well-organized, self-disciplined, careful; Low scorers tend to be disorganized, undependable, negligent.
You are organized and disciplined, balancing productivity with flexibility.
Your percentile: 67
Extraversion
High scorers tend to be sociable, friendly, fun loving, talkative; Low scorers tend to be introverted, reserved, inhibited, quiet.
You are highly sociable, talkative, and feel energized around people.
Your percentile: 85
Agreeableness
High scorers tend to be good natured, sympathetic, forgiving, courteous; Low scorers tend to be critical, rude, harsh, callous.
You are sometimes cooperative but also prioritize your own needs and boundaries.
Your percentile: 45
Negative Emotionality
High scorers tend to be nervous, high-strung, insecure, worrying; Low scorers tend to be calm, relaxed, secure, hardy.
You sometimes feel anxious or worried, but generally manage to cope with stress.
I learnt a lot about my self, i learnt that i am very open minded
@Sompo2402
Wow! Thank you for sharing these results, they're all really interesting to read and to get to know about you better!