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Addendum B <br />Work Personality Index <br />Assessment Description <br />The Work Personality Index® -Second Edition, an updated version of the Work Personality <br />Index®, is a work -oriented personality inventory that assesses the personal characteristics and <br />tendencies that influence an individual's job performance. Comprised of 198 items rated on 5- <br />point scales, the Work Personality Index® -Second Edition takes approximately 25 minutes to <br />complete. It identifies behaviors that predict work success as well as individual strengths and <br />weaknesses. The assessment is well -suited for use in selection as well as coaching and <br />development. <br />What the WPI Measures <br />The WPI assesses 21 personality traits that directly relate to work performance <br />• <br />Energy <br />• <br />Dependability <br />• <br />Ambition <br />• <br />Persistence <br />• <br />Leadership <br />• <br />Rule Following <br />• <br />Social Confidence <br />• <br />Attention to Detail <br />• <br />Persuasion <br />• <br />Planning <br />• <br />Initiative <br />• <br />Innovation <br />• <br />Flexibility <br />• <br />Analytical Thinking <br />• <br />Multi -Tasking <br />• <br />Self -Control <br />• <br />Outgoing <br />• <br />Stress Tolerance <br />• <br />Teamwork <br />• <br />Management and Leadership <br />• <br />Concern for Others <br />Potential (Select Report Only) <br />• <br />Democratic <br />• <br />Sales Potential (Select Report Only) <br />WPI Reports <br />Select Report <br />• Provides results on each scale and supplemented with a narrative explaining the <br />individual's results and their implications for the workplace. <br />The results on the WPI scales are presented as Sten Scores, which range from 1 to 10 with an average of 5.5. <br />These scores compare the responses on the WPI items to those of a large sample of working adults. The <br />number in the middle of the circle indicates the candidate's score on the scale. The range of scores is shown <br />below. <br />G 01' kG-' D-1 -0 11 <br />(a.,.ov, 0"..'ov, -.1 4.0 -:-, Im l. <br />11-0; WR % % I/ <br />LOW LOW MID MID <br />