Optimism barometer

Here's an indication of your optimism levels based on the VisualDNA that you haved shared with us.

Energy meter

Here's an indication of your energy levels based on the VisualDNA that you haved shared with us.

Your Detailed Personality Assessment

Winning the respect and loyalty of your colleagues comes easily to you. You feel at home in the limelight and find great stimulation from enthusing and inspiring those around you. But how often do you sit down and really think about ways that you could use your wonderful unique skills to truly make the impact that you would like? You enjoy a challenge and always rise to the occasion so make sure that your attitude stays fresh so that you perform to your highest abilities in everything that you do.

When it comes to leadership, you are a firm believer in conviviality. You like to be a friend as well as a boss. Job satisfaction lies in building strong relationships with the people you work with. But it's important to always be careful not to blur those boundaries.

You have a good appreciation of how working with others can help you to grow. Your self-development is enhanced by recognising the value and learnings that effective team-work can bring.

You're quite a maverick at heart. Not for you the traditional paths of career development. You have true entrepreneurial flair and are always thinking of new and original ways to get ahead in life. It's good to keep things fresh. You like variety and may feel frustrated in a work set-up which limits your potential for self-expression. Being your own boss is definitely appealing to you.

You've probably got a smile on your face right now. Life is treating you great and you're pretty much on top of the world. You have a lot of energy and enthusiasm, and it just seems to be growing day by day. Work may be the source of some serious worries but you know yourself well and are good at managing your concerns and not letting them take over your life. You have a natural inner security which means you can hold your own in a crisis.

The way you approach each day can have huge implications for your success in the workplace. Something seems to be out of kilter for you right now. You might benefit from taking steps to maintain steadier energy levels in order to be more productive more of the time. This could mean a different diet or a bit of a rethink of your daily routine. Your physical wellbeing clearly affects every aspect of your life and you may find that making incremental changes to your lifestyle could have a really positive impact on your emotional balance and energy reserves.

The Future

You may still be a student but you're smart to be thinking ahead and checking out your career options. You're about to embark on a really exciting time in your life - and there's going to be lots of decisions to make that will shape your future. And you've got a pretty healthy attitude when it comes down to it. You don't allow yourself to get too stressed out by life however challenging it may be. Just make sure that you're not so laid back that you lack the necessary drive to promote yourself and really fulfill your potential with your first job.

This quiz was developed in conjunction with Dr. Peter Morgan, eminent occupational and mentoring psychologist with extensive public and private sector experience.