Mediator

Archetype 7 Mediator

Mediators should be capable of:

  • Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients.
  • Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.
  • Performing for people or dealing directly with the public. This includes serving customers in restaurants and stores, and receiving clients or guests.
  • Handling complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others.

Strategist

Archetype 8 Strategist

Most strategists should excel at:

  • Establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them.
  • Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
  • Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
  • Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others.

Other work activities related to Radio and television announcers

  • Identifying stations, and introducing or closing shows, ad libbing or using memorized or reading scripts.
  • Developing story lines for broadcasts.
  • Writing and editing video and scripts for broadcasts.
  • Maintaining organization of the music library.
  • Preparing and delivering news, sports, or weather reports, gathering and rewriting material so that it will convey required information while fitting specific time slots.
  • Reading news flashes for informing audiences of important events.
  • Selecting programs content, in conjunction with producers and assistants, based on factors such as programs specialties, audience tastes, or requests from the public.
  • Studying background information to preparing for programs or interviews.
  • Commenting on music and other matters, such as weather or traffic conditions.
  • Interviewing show guests about their lives, their working, or topics of current interest.
  • Discussing various topics over the telephone with viewers or listeners.