3.3 NEO: Feedback Materials— Games, Exercises, and Card Sorts

The Owner’s Manual for Personality at Work, by Pierce J. Howard, Ph.D., and Jane Mitchell Howard, M.B.A. (Austin, Texas: Bard Press, 2001). 274 pages of Big Five explanation: how the Five Factor Model affects performance, communication, teamwork, leadership, and sales. A more detailed description—including table of contents and sample passages--is available on the “insecure” part of this website.

 

Item Number: CS-8..................................... 19.95

Big Five Pearls; card sort exercise with 15 famous quotes to sort by Big Five dimensions; 3 quotes (low, mid, and high) per dimension; 1 deck of 15 laminated 3”x 6” cards with instruction sheet and answer key, available in a variety of colors. May be used with either the NEO or the WB5P.

 

Item Number: BFG-1......................................... 35.00

Big Five Characteristics (NEO); card sort exercise based upon actual interviews with a variety of workers; uses everyday work language to typify the extremes of the Big Five dimensions; 10 laminated cards (9”x 2 ¾”) and 1 laminated playing board  (8 ½” x 11”); available in a variety of bright colors.

 

Item Number:  BFG-2 ....................................... 35.00

Big Five Bingo Icebreaker; icebreaker exercise to use with a group or team; contains short, non-threatening descriptors that participants try to find a person to match.  The first one to get a “bingo” or a double “bingo” wins. Pack of 25 sheets printed on yellow paper.

 

Item Number:  BFG-4........................................ 20.00

Big Five Factor Card Sort (NEO); flash cards for participants to practice recalling the definitions of the five factors and the  three named areas of each Big Five factor such as “Extravert”, “Ambivert”, and “Introvert” for Extraversion; use them to help participants become familiar with the Big Five terms during training sessions. 20 laminated cards.

 

Item Number:  BFG-5...................... 40.00

Big Five Facet Card Sort (NEO); flash cards for consultants just like you used to memorize multiplication tables except these are for the Big Five factors and facets; use them to become really proficient at recalling E4 or C2; 36 cards.

 

Item Number: BFG-6.......................... 50.00

Big Five Influencer Card Sort; an experiential, laminated card sort based upon the lists of influencing strategies in The Big Five Workbook (p. 9) and in Rapport and Influencing Strategies: A Planning Workbook (p. 9). Use them alone or with teams to create strategies for influencing or communicating more effectively with others.

 

Item Number: BFG-9.......................... 40.00

Big Five Continuum Numbers; laminated numbers on 8 ½ x 11 card stock to use to illustrate scores on the various continua of the Big Five; also helpful experientially when posted on the wall or placed upon the floor for participants to walk through the 30 facets with their team or management development classmates.

 

Item Number:  BFG-10....................... 35.00

Big Five Learning Strategies Planning Cards; laminated cards containing suggested strategies to try with a learner based upon the learner’s Big Five profile; cards are based upon the lists of learning strategies listed in The Learner software.  Use the strategies alone or with any individual you may be training, developing, tutoring, coaching, etc.;10 laminated cards.

 

Item Number: BFG-11..................... 40.00

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