EKS&H Admins Strengths Finder Jeopardy!

E

100

How many total strengths are there in this book?

34.

200

Situation: You have a new manager on your support list and you get the impression they don't really like you. You want to win them over. Which strength(s) could help you?

Woo! BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

300

Situation: You're having a bad day and just feeling down on yourself. A person with what strength(s) might help you keep your chin up?

Self-assurance Positivity BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

400

Explain what this statement is communicating: Talent x investment = strength

Talent: natural way of thinking Investment: time spent practicing, developing your skills, and building your knowledge base Strength: the ability to constantly provide near-perfect performance (does not have to be this exact answer)

500

Situation: your partner gives you a large task that will be challenging to accomplish and has many layers. You could ask for help from people with which strength(s) to help you make a game plan of how to accomplish the big picture?

Discipline Strategic BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

K

100

Situation: You're struggling personally because something is going on with your child/husband/friend and you would just like someone to talk to about it because you're having a hard time focusing. A person with which strength(s) would be helpful to you and why?

Positivity Empathy BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

200

Situation: You are overwhelmed with the move to the DTC office because you have so much clutter in your desk area and you don't even know where to begin deciding what to keep, what to get rid of, how to organize, etc. Which strength(s) could help you?

Strategic BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

300

Situation: You would like to plan a social event to get the tax admins together. A person with what strength(s) might help you?

Arranger Harmony Includer BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

400

Situation: A partner or manager asks you to do something, but it requires a technical skill you don't have. A person with what strength(s) might help you?

Developer BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

500

Situation: Your partner asks you to make a presentation during one of his trainings to his/her entire tax group. You don't like public speaking, and you have no idea where to begin preparing! A person with what strength(s) might help you?

Communication Ideation Input Activator Positivity BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

S

100

Situation: There is a topic where it seems like your partner is always talking to you about doing it, but he/she never actually acts on it and does it. You are getting tired of hearing about it. A person with what strength(s) might help you?

Communicator Activator BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

200

Situation: You are right in the middle of a big project and your partner emails you a fire drill. You are frustrated because the thing you are working on is important and you don't want to drop everything. A person with what strength(s) might be a good person to reach out to for help?

Adaptability BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

300

FREE SQUARE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

FREE POINTS!!!!!!!!!

400

Situation: Your partner asks you to coordinate a trip coming up. He is going multiple places and it will involve 5 cities, 4 rental cars, 5 hotels, dinner reservations, etc. A person with what strength(s) might help you?

Arranger BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

500

Situation: You have a delicate situation and would like to discuss it with someone you trust who you know would listen well, care about you, and be honest with you. You respect the values they live their life by and therefore would respect what they would have to say. A person with what strength(s) might help you?

Belief Empathy BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

H

100

FREE SPACE!!!!!!!!

FREE POINTS!!!!!!!!!

200

Situation: You have something that you'd like to talk to your partner about, but you're nervous about bringing it up. You need help thinking through how to approach it. A person with what strength(s) might help you?

Command Communication BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

300

Situation: You are really in the mood to play some corn hole. You want to play with a worthy opponent. :) A person with what strength(s) might help you?

Competition BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

400

Situation: Your partner asks you if you have any advice on how to get his/her coaching tree to feel more connected. You aren't really sure what to say. A person with what strength(s) might help you?

Connectedness Ideation BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

500

Situation: We hire a new admin, and she asks you a question about why a particular thing is the way it is at the firm. You aren't sure of the history behind it. A person with what strength(s) might help you?

Context BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

Surprise!

100

Situation: You have to go out on an unexpected medical emergency and will be gone for 2 weeks. Your partner has some big things going on, so there will be some very important tasks that need to be done in your absence. You need someone who you know will take the reins 100% and you won't have to worry about any of it for even a second while you're gone. Which strength would be helpful in the person who you ask to pinch hit for you?

Responsibility BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

200

Situation: With a larger support load on your plate, you realize you need help in managing and organizing your time a little better so you can get everything done. A person with what strength(s) might help you create systems/plans/routines for your work life?

Discipline Focus BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

300

Situation: You realize you think our Arrupe student is pretty talented, and you would like to see her learn to do more to help our group. A person with what strength(s) might be a great person to partner with in doing this?

Developer Maximizer BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

400

Situation: You are the champion for your floor, and you have an idea of an event to plan. But you want to make sure you aren't neglecting to think about any glaring flaws or obstacles in your plan. A person with what strength(s) might help you?

Deliberative BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?

500

Situation: One of your managers is trying to get you to do things that you do not have time for, and they are outside the scope of what an admin should do for a manager. You are nervous about how to tell them you won't do it. A person with what strength(s) might help you?

Command Communication BONUS POINTS: Which of the tax admins would be helpful here and why?