Birkman First Look

Birkman backgrounder

Career Orientation - innate predisposition

Task oriented. Utilizes direct communication. Prefers direct action, solving practical problems. Oriented toward tangible, visible, and measurable results.

Feelings, concepts, and people oriented. Focuses on strategic planning, innovating, and creating.

People and communication oriented. Prefers direct communication involving selling, promoting, directing or motivating.

Management Styles - preferred way to manage

Prefers to manage, lead and accomplish goals through others by utilizing plans and strategies; arranging resources and assisting subordinates and teams with resource and implementation issues. Prefers plan-driven organizations.

Lifesyle Grid

Blue interests, Red usual style, Yellow needs, Yellow stress behavior, Musical & Numerical interest indicators, Expediting (red) job strengths.