What to know about hiring a Square
Learn about Squares
Squares are ideas driven and fear of loss dominant.
They are good employees for detail-oriented work that requires more discipline, responsibility, focus, organization, integrity, rule following or making, honesty, and compliance.
They are not as good in positions where flexibility, creativity or out of the box thinking, caring, and being very easy going are needed.
Possible Strengths
Ability to delegate
Altruistic
Ambitious
Analytical
Appreciation of beauty and excellence
Assertiveness
Authenticity
Bravery
Can accept negative feedback
Capable
Collaboration
Communication
Confident
Consistent
Courage
Decisive
Dedicated
Dependable
Detail focused
Diplomacy
Driven
Fairness
Fastidious
Follows directions well
Goal oriented
Good judgment
Good manners
Great Planner
Hard working
Honest
Humanity
Independent
Integrity
Intelligent
Justice
Leadership
Logical
Love of learning
Loving
Mediation
Mentoring
Modesty/Humility
Motivated
Multitasking
Negotiation
Not easily discouraged
Observant
Organization
Passionate
Patience
Patient working with a team
Persistent
Perspective
Persuasion
Politeness
Practical
Problem-solving
Prudence
Responsible
Self Controlled
Self-confidence
Self-regulation
Self-sufficient
Strategic
Strong
Team-building skills
Thrives in opposition
Time Management
Trust
Trustworthy
Understanding boundaries
Well Organized
Wisdom
Possible Weaknesses
Aggressive
Arrogant
Bad at work/life balance
Being straight forward
Blunt
Bossy
Close-minded
Comes on strong
Complaining
Contemptuous
Controlling
Critical of others
Cynical
Demands loyalty
Difficult to work with some people
Dis-likes emotion/tears
Enjoys arguments
Focusing on small details
Gets offended or defensive too easily
Hard time letting go of a project
Has to be right
Hide their feelings and inner pain
Indifferent
Inflexible
Insensitive
Intolerant
Knows everything
Loose-tongued
Micro-manager
Negative
Not taking criticism well
Persistent
Pushy
Short-tempered
Strict
Strict
Strong willed
Stubborn
Takes on too much responsibility
Takes things personally
Too detail oriented
Unsatisfied
Careers for Squares
Squares are detail oriented, systemic, black and white thinkers. They love creating efficient systems, making things work right, teaching others, and making a process run right. They willing to do work no one else wants to do. They are loyal and hard working and are happiest in careers where they can give advice, share their opinions or make others follow the rules. They like leadership and positions and are very good at jobs with lots of complicated moving parts that require an eye for the details. They highly value education and do well in careers that require advanced degrees. They can do almost anything but are happiest when they are in control or have influence.
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Animal Control
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CEO
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Secretary
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Court Clerks
Court Reporters
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Security Guard
Security Management Specialists
Social and Human Service
Social Worker
Special Forces
Special Forces Officer
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File Clerks
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Forest and Conservation Worker
Funeral Attendant
Genetic Counselor
Geneticist
Geographer
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Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
Hotel Concierge Desk
Hotel, Motel and Resort Desk Person
Human Resource Manager
Human Resources Specialists
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Insurance Underwriters
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Lawyer
Legal Secretary
Legal support workers
Legislator
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Loan Officer
Loss Prevention Manager
Military Aircraft Launch and Recovery Officer
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Supervisor
Supply chain manager
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents
Military Armored Assault Vehicle Crew
Military
Military Command and Control Officer
Military Officer
Military Tactical Operations
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Nanny
Nurse
Nursery and Greenhouse Manager
Occupational therapist
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Operations manager
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Outreach pastor
Paralegal
Patient support
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Personal trainer Pets
Pharmacy Technicians
Plumber
Police officer
Postal Mail Carriers
Primary teacher
Private Detectives
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
Proofreaders and Copy Markers
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Teller
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