Bottom Line, Inc.
Individual Contributor - Participant’s Workbook
TIME MANAGEMENT Personality Profile
Instructions:
Please answer each item according to how often that statement is true for you. Write your answer on the
blank that precedes each item, using the following scale:
4 = Almost Always
3 = Often
2 = Sometimes
1 = Almost Never
1. I have so many “to do” lists that I don’t know where to begin.
2. I can make decisions about minor details without needing to know how the overall plan is
coming together.
3. I know where I filed most of my important papers.
4. A busy environment helps me to work more efficiently.
5. I find myself inundated with papers that I have to get to.
6. I get distracted by the unimportant while I am in the middle of the important.
7. If a party is being planned, I enjoy attending to the particulars more than I do planning the
theme.
8. I keep my “to do” list handy.
9. I tend to take on several tasks at one time.
10. I find myself losing sight of long-term goals when dealing with short-term crises.
11. I find myself daydreaming during meetings or discussions.
12. I am good at mapping out the steps needed to complete a project.
13. Telephone and fax numbers for my business contacts are readily accessible.
14. While working on one project, ideas about other projects come to mind.
15. I put off making decisions until a situation becomes urgent.
16. My mind wanders when I’m working alone.
17. In the midst of working on a project, attending to minor details as they come up helps me
to keep on track.
18. I am uncomfortable when my desk is overcrowded with papers.
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