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Giving the fact that the large portion of the middle management handling contractors is nowhere near Mensa levels, mention of your membership in interview or CV can only harm your chances of securing a role, nobody likes a smarta**
Giving the fact that the large portion of the middle management handling contractors is nowhere near Mensa levels, mention of your membership in interview or CV can only harm your chances of securing a role, nobody likes a smarta**
Funnily enough, a lot of what you will encounter in an IQ test, you will find in psychometric tests with less obvious labels as well, e.g. in abstract reasoning psychometric tests.
Interesting - because included in the IQ test fee, they also gave me an online psychometric test (profilingforsuccess.com).
According to that my personality type is surveyor and I happen to like to play the role of an 'expert' in my work environment.
People taking the Mensa test aren't the only people taking IQ tests, and they are normalised in relation to other tests. They are restricted to extrapolating from sample sizes, since not everyone is going to take an IQ test, but that's the nature of the beast. Funnily enough, a lot of what you will encounter in an IQ test, you will find in psychometric tests with less obvious labels as well, e.g. in abstract reasoning psychometric tests.
Any good paying for the membership apart from a small ego boost?
Took their exam during bench time and turns out I am in the top 2%
Mostly meaningless but no harm posting about it on CUK.
Top 2% of Mensa or top 2% of the world's population and if its the latter then how do they know?
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