I feel that over the course of my life, I’ve become very self-aware of who I am. I feel accepting of my nature, though of course, there's always more to learn. Today, as part of my business setup, I completed a test that identified me as an Advocate.My Traits:
Advocates are the most likely personality type to:
Yep, I know all of this. In other tests, I've been called a peacemaker and rescuer, and my career choice suits my type.But why do I need to know this? Because it helps me know myself more intimately, so I can unpick the tapestry of what I've created that doesn't serve me, and re-stitch it with what will.For instance, my long career in the NHS conflicts with my advocacy nature. I struggle to say no, so I end up taking on the burden of the world and burning out. That’s why I left my current position and am now working as a transient nurse for a while.This transient role does fulfill me, but deep down, I know I strive to create a work environment driven by my own personality. I want to give in a way that suits both the receiver and myself.