10	Creative Users of Tools "Impulsive Players"

Work and play are often the same thing for "Impulsive Players" - especially if the activity involves making real contributions to the lives of others. They have strong inner values that guide what they do. They usually prefer doing their thing by themselves but in a supportive, friendly environment.

Formal education in a rigid environment tends to smother this personality style. They prefer learning things through experiencing them. Real life is their best schoolmaster. Furthermore, experiencing the process of doing things is generally more fulfilling than the final product.

They greatly respect the privacy of others to allow plenty of room for personal growth and development.

"Impulsive Players" adapt well to change and are among the first to try new things, especially if it can be used for recreation.

They don't like to lose out on what can be experienced right now, so they don't hesitate to postpone a deadline if something more mportant comes along. They can be impulsive and enjoy freedom. This does not mean they are undisciplined. This personality style can practice developing a skill for hours on end, but it s usually for self-gratification. They can perform wonderfully in front of others, but like James Taylor, they do it for their own pleasure rather than to draw attention to themselves.

Personal Secrets   Strengths Able to improvise. Can be good team players. Can be very creative and artistic. Easy going. Flexible. Fun to be around. Good communicators. Optimistic.   Weaknesses Can be impulsive. Less organized. May act before thinking through the full situation. May not complete the task. May not see the importance or urgency of certain matters. May procrastinate. May run from or ignore real problems.   Suitable Jobs alcohol-drug counselor athletic coach child welfare counselor child-care provider comedian dancer dental assistant dental hygienist dietitian dog obedience trainer EMT ER nurse exercise physiologist ER nurse exercise physiologist film producer home health aid LPN marine biologist massage therapist musician nutritionist occupational therapist optician Optometrist pharmacy tech Optometrist pharmacy tech photographer physical therapist primary care physician promoter radiological tech social worker special ed. teacher special events coordinator teacher - early childhood and Elementary veterinarian

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