Positive personality trait
Imaginative
Able to form original and useful ideas or images.
4 ready sentences Updated Run by Adrian Nutiu
What it looks like
- Comes up with ideas nobody asked for, and some nobody expected.
- Pictures how something could be, not only how it is.
- Plays with several possibilities before settling on one.
Fits when someone readily forms original possibilities and vivid mental pictures
Not when the account is invented where accuracy is required
How to say it
Replace the brackets with what the person actually did.
Fills [Name] in the reference and the report card comment, ready to copy.
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Resume line Proposed [new idea or campaign] that [raised sign-ups, cut costs or won a client] by [amount].
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Reference or recommendation [Name] is imaginative: when the team was stuck on [problem], they suggested [idea], which [result].
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Report card comment [Name] writes imaginative stories, full of original characters and settings.
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In a story, shown not told By lunchtime the cardboard box was a ship. By teatime it was a castle.
Her imaginative suggestions turned a plain cardboard box into six possible games.
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