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Enterprising "persuaders"

People in the enterprising category often prefer activities selling and promoting. They enjoy influencing others and being in a leadership position. They often use their skills to influence others. They often like competitive activities and are typically self-confident, talkative, and energetic.

Are you...?

  • Self-confident
  • Persuasive
  • Energetic
  • Inquisitive
  • Sociable
  • Impulsive
  • Assertive
  • Ambitious
  • Optimistic
  • Extroverted

Do you enjoy...?

  • Discussing politics
  • Attending conferences
  • Selling/promoting
  • Watching the stock market
  • Having power/status
  • Operating a home business
  • Giving talks/speeches
  • Leading groups

Career considerations

  • Politician
  • Real estate agent
  • Insurance manager
  • Banker
  • Stockbroker
  • Advertising executive
  • Event planner
  • Lobbyist
  • Travel agent
  • Campaign manager
  • Financial planner

Potential areas of study

In addition to the following degree programs offered by K-State, many departments offer special emphasis areas. Be sure to explore the many interdisciplinary or individually designed majors offered by K-State. Click here to see an entire list of K-State academic programs.

Agriculture

Agribusiness
Agriculture economics

Arts and Sciences

English
Journalism and mass communications
Political science
Speech

Engineering

Computer engineering
Industrial engineering

Business

Accounting
Finance
Management
Marketing

Human Ecology

Apparel marketing and design
Hotel/restaurant management
Interior design
Personal financial planning
Textiles

Technology

Computer information systems

Get more information

To find out more information about K-State majors and related careers, stop by ACIC in 14 Holton Hall.