Introduction
Personality is a unique characteristic of each individual which decides his behavior, thinking pattern and relationship with others.in this article we will explore in detail about
Personality development activities
Human beings possess different personalities. Personality can make people attain what they have dreamed off.
Attitude and Personality
What is attitude? : Attitude is a person’s outlook towards something, whereas behavior is the way in which a person act or control towards something. Behavior depends upon attitude of a person
Explain the Big five Personality traits
Each individual have some embedded personal characteristics in them known as Personality traits (openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness and neuroticism), and there is belief that throughout life the traits are remains the same. It is possible to transform that habits up to certain extend, with vigorous practice. The key is that individuals must have a burning desire to achieve their dream career in life.
Recent studies have examined about personality traits that develop and change over the long run. It is expected to be liberated from our feelings of fear, biases, and patterns of thinking and behaving. Our personality traits impacts our relationships, collaborations, and the more extensive social setting where we exist. By bringing positive changes in our character, we empower and engage people around us, making an impact of development and change. Transforming personality traits may open ourselves to a world of Countless possibilities and unlock untapped potential and embracing the full spectrum of our being.
personality assessment methods
Learning from experts and vigorous practice: acquiring knowledge from experts through seeking their experiences and points of view. Taking part in practice sessions, talk in-depth, Share your goals, challenges, and accomplishments with them, in order to receive their support and encouragement.
Self-Report Inventories: Surveys and questionnaires that people fill out to self-evaluate their personality traits and inclinations.
Projective tests: Projective tests aim to expose unconscious aspects of personality by investigating a person’s underlying beliefs, feelings, and personality traits. For instance, the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) and the Rorschach Inkblot Test.
Behavioral evaluations give academics and practitioners the capacity to look at a person’s behavioral inclinations, problem-solving skills, decision-making processes, and interpersonal dynamics. Studying behaviors in particular contexts can provide significant insights into personality traits.
Neuroscientific techniques: ways to use brain imaging to examine how brain activity relates to specific personality traits and neurological diseases.
Data Analytics :To discover trends, correlations, and patterns linked to personality traits, enormous volumes of data are analysed using data analytics.
Transformation of Personality traits
Acronyms are meaningful words formed by selecting first letters from each words of sentences. Here acronym ‘OCEAN’ is used to remember easily five personality traits
| Personality trait | Transformation required |
| Openness represents good creativity | Cautious to Curious |
| Conscientiousness is the habit of following rules and ethics | Carelessness to Efficiency |
| Extraversion is about Public relations and socialising habit | Introverts to Extroverts |
| Agreeableness represents kindness and adjusting mentality,
It is about trusting people and readiness to work as a team |
Suspicious to Cooperative |
| Neuroticism is a situation when there is full of negative feelings and instability in emotion |
Nervous to Confident |
How to develop good personality and attitude
How to improve attitude?
Negative self-talk, toxic connections and negative thoughts and environment leads to pessimism. Creating awareness about such activities, maintaining association with positive minded people and keeping helping mentality can improve positive energy and optimism.
Create a caring attitude and convert failures and difficult situations as stepping stone to success
How to analyse personality traits by using spider charts?
Spider charts are used as tool for brain storming, problem-solving, and project management
Spider charts, serve as visual representations of data, ideas, or relationships. The central point or core, from which various lines or axes radiate outward like the legs of a spider. Each axis represents a different variable, creating a multidimensional framework for organizing information. By actively examining the relationships between variables and considering the relative positions and lengths of the axes, one can gain valuable insights about the subject matter.
How to construct spider chart?
Draw 10 circles and mark 10% to 100 % in ascending order
Divide the circle equally by using 5 lines, mark positives and negatives of big 5 personality traits.
A person having personality traits of 50 % positives and 50 % negatives are plotted in the spider chart is
shown in red colour and after achievement of 100 % target is shown in green colour
The following activities are useful to improve self-confidence, socializing skills, Continuous learning and thus personality development
Steps:
Identify and analyse the traits
- Self confidence
Set SMART goals
Conduct SWOT analysis and focus on strengths and improve positivity
Give priorities to self-health and do physical exercises regularly
Engage in activities that improve your knowledge
Mingle with people who have positive attitude
- Socializing skills
Improve communication skills and be a good listener
Improve self confidence
Show empathy to others
Assign more time for social activities
- Continuous Improvement
Learning about latest technology and trends
Learning new skills
Tool for continuous improvement is PDCA cycle