The Little Profile

Take the personality test from the Make A Difference book written by Dr. Larry Little.
For more than 25 years, this profile has been taken by over a million people worldwide. The goal of this assessment is to help you understand your own tendencies a bit better, and also to help you understand and communicate with those around you more effectively.

Take the 20-question personality profile.

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Learn a little more about each of The Little Profile animal’s personality types.

Remember, this is not a label- it is a tool to help you invest in your own leadership and in your relationships, both professionally and personally.

Your score is meant to give you a better understanding of your tendencies, so that you can increase your self-awareness. People can and will change personalities and move to a different quadrant depending upon the environment and the situation that is at hand. A Parrot at home may be a Lion at work, and a Turtle on vacation may slide into Camel mode in a time of crisis. 

Our hope is that you will use this tool to gain a better understanding of yourself, and of others. If you use it, your understanding of The Little Profile personality types will equip you to better communicate with those that you love, live with, and lead.

Leading Lion

The Leading Lion is the classic, type A person who loves to“task”- they are a do-er. The Lion has the ability to tackle large and difficult projects with fearless confidence. The Lion is driven by the accomplishment of the task and is generally more concerned with reaching the goal, even if costs relationship collateral. Since Lions are driven by accomplishing tasks, that is what they generally do; they task. You will often find Lions tackling one project after another, without taking a break or stopping for input from others. They are the preeminent taskmasters.

 

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