Which Shape are You
There are some people that believe there are five basic personality types, and every type tends to
prefer a special shape. Knowing whether you, your co-workers and friends are squares, rectangles,
circles, triangles, or squiggles just might assist you build better careers, teams, and friendships. Here is
what each shape might say about you – and the way you'll recognize people for his or her shapes.
If you're a SQUARE: you're an organized, logical, and hardworking one that likes structure and
rules. But sometimes you've got trouble making decisions because you usually want more information.
You feel most comfortable during a stable environment with clear directions on what to try to to . You tend to love
things that are regular and orderly. you'll work on a task until it's finished, regardless of what.
How to spot a square: they seem to maneuver “straight,” use precise or specific gestures, love routine, and are
very concerned with detail. they're also very neat in their appearance and their personal workspace. They do a
lot of designing and are always prompt.
If you're a RECTANGLE: you're a courageous (brave), exciting, and inquisitive explorer who always
searches for tactics to grow and alter . You enjoy trying things you’ve never done before and love
asking questions that haven't been asked. you wish structure, and can often be the person to be
sure things are done the right way, taking all rules and regulations into consideration. once you are
given a task you'll start organizing it to make certain it are often wiped out the foremost systematic way.
How to spot a rectangle: These people often have “fleeting eyes and flushed faces.” They also tend to giggle and
they like variety. for instance , they’ll inherit work early or late — but not on time. and people who have offices
tend to be disorganized with a mishmash of furniture.
If you're a TRIANGLE: you're a born leader who’s competitive, confident, and may make decisions.
You also like recognition. you're goal oriented and luxuriate in planning something out then doing it
(you are motivated by the accomplishment). you'll tend to seem at big long-term issues, but might
forget the small print . When given a task you set a goal and work on an idea for it. American business has
traditionally been travel by triangles and, although usually men, more women are taking those roles
today.
How to spot a triangle: they need powerful voices, like to tell jokes, and that they play as hard as they work. They
also tend to be stylish dressers.
If you're a CIRCLE: you're social and communicative. There are not any hard edges about you. You
handle things by talking about them and smoothing things out with everybody. Communication is your
first priority. When given a task, you'll want to speak about it. you're a “people person,” with many
sympathy and consideration for others. You listen and communicate well and are very perceptive about
other people’s feelings. you wish harmony and hate making unpopular decisions.
How to spot a circle: they're friendly, nurturing, persuasive, and generous. they have a tendency to be relaxed and smile a
lot. They’re talkative, but have a mellow voice. They even have a full laugh and wish to touch others on the
shoulder and arm.
If you're a SQUIGGLE: you're “off-the-wall” and artistic . you wish doing new and various things
most of the time and obtain tired of regularity. When given a task, you'll come up with bright ideas
about to roll in the hay . But you don’t think during a deliberate pattern from A to B to C. Instead, you tend to leap
around in your mind, going from A to M to X.
How to spot a squiggle: they will be “flashy,” dramatic, and very creative – and that they don’t like highly
structured environments. Both men and ladies squiggles tend to be funny and really expressive. They even have
great intuition. Most performers and writers are squiggles.
