Self-Assessment Activities

Oral Communication Assessment
http://www.nwrel.org/eval/oralcomm/
For instruction and assessment of oral presentations and other communication behaviors

Developing Win-Win Relationships
http://www.onlinewbc.gov/DOCS/manage/win_relationship.html
This listening assessment provides the opportunity to examine your listening behavior patterns.

Electronic/Scannable Resume Writing Assessment Rubric
http://www.learningspace.org/wsbea/Classes/virtual/rubrich.html

Communication Skills and Personality Types
http://www2.tltc.ttu.edu/zanglein/Negotiations/Neg/commun.htm
This site contains information on communication skills and personality types, including information on Myers-Briggs Personality types and the Kiersey Temperament Sorter.

Humanmetrics: Small Business Entrepreneur Profile
http://www.humanmetrics.com/sbp/busposguide.htm
This site offers a test to determine your "business type" for a small fee.

Values and Lifestyles
http://future.sri.com/VALS/
Includes values and lifestyles questionnaires that categorize consumers based on their psychology and key demographics. Designed primarily to help companies better understand their customers.

Job Seeker’s Guide
http://www.jobseekerguide.com/assessment.html
Self Assessment (Developing Your Resume)

Queendom.com
http://www.queendom.com/communic.html
This site offers a huge variety of personality, communication, intelligence, and health-related tests, which can be taken and scored online. It also contains articles on mental and emotional health, and women's health, plus discussion boards and advice columns.

WorkSource
http://www.nwpic.org/tests/
This site provides self-assessment and career inventories to help job-seekers identify their skills and determine their employment readiness. It also contains the Keirsey Character Sorter, which identifies personality types. The site is sponsored by the Northwest Private Industry Council and gives training and job information for people in NW section of the state of Washington.

Kingdomality.com
http://www.cmi-lmi.com/kingbrochure/index.htm
Assesses a person's "medieval vocational personality" by asking eight questions. These personality types help determine the type of job to which one is most suited. This site is sponsored by Career Management International and highlights promotional material for their own seminars.

Online Personality and Aptitude Tests
http://users.desupernet.net/drpatton/gpc/tests.htm#Vocational%20Aptitude%20Tests
Contains links to many tests, including 10 different personality tests, 4 vocational aptitude tests, 3 intelligence tests, plus a political intelligence and an attention deficit disorder test.

ProvenResumes.com
http://www.provenresumes.com
This site offers an online quiz to rate the effectiveness of your resume, plus 60 online resume and job search "workshops," which are short, informational articles on a variety of topics ranging from electronic resumes to interview strategies.

http://www.mapnp.org/library/ethics/ethics.htm
This is a community library for use by the public. It contains a wealth of management information for managers. This section concentrates on business ethics topics, but visit the home page for the complete description of other topics covered in BAC, like group skills, organizational communications, and career development.

ACUMEN Management WorkStyles
http://www.acumen.com/demo.html
Gives you feedback on how your thinking style may affect your success in a management role. After you complete the self-assessment questionnaire, Acumen displays a condensed report on what your self-description reveals about your leadership style, handling of conflict, and more!

Just for Fun!

http://www.coolpuzzles.com
Math puzzles, lateral thinking puzzles, brain teasers, word puzzles, and more.

http://www.quizland.com/cotd.htm
Interactive crossword puzzles

http://thinks.com/
Recreations for active minds

http://www.e-fun.nu/mindbreakers/files.htm
Puzzles and riddles that test your logic.

http://www.btinternet.com/~puzzles/anapuz.htm
Puzzles and word play

http://kith.org/logos/things/sitpuz/
Situational puzzles

http://www.stheno.demon.co.uk/puzzles/lateral.html
As the site introduction states, these puzzles are more like extended riddles, designed primarily to be fun.