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Some more information:
You are part of the marketing department within the publishing company "Zebra-Readerz".
When you heard that a new project with a new author just came in, you applied to be a part of it.
For a new author, a variety of roles are needed within the company in order to fulfill tasks such as:
- edit his or her new book
- plan a book tour for publicity
- create marketing material for the release and the tour
- and more...
For the application process, Zebra-Readerz created a new process during which you had to fill out an online portfolio.
This is supposed to help with an effective team formation.
You just heard back from the Project Manager: Congratulations, you successfully applied for the new project!
Below, you can find some of the most important information from the portfolios of your new teammates.
Please read them carefully.
Name: Nina Johnson
Title: Senior Editor
My top three qualities:
(1) I am very well-read
(2) I am a critical thinker
(3) I love to work with other people, so I'd say I have social competence.
What others in the company should know about you:
I often work with authors that cover topics regarding fairness, discrimination and humanity-centered aspects.
I like to work with authors who speak up for equality and justice.
What some of your co-workers told you about Nina:<
She is known for her amazing work with authors and for the professional way she treats them.
She has already published some very well-known authors.
Additional information that you noticed:
From her profile picture you know that she also loves to travel.
This is something you two have in common.
Name: Daniel De Luca
Title: Book Cover and Marketing Material Designer
My top three qualities:
(1) I am very creative
(2) I come to work with enthusiasm
(3) I am good at taking criticism and turning it into something beautiful.
Certifications: Certificate for best Design
What others in the company should know about you:
I am very open minded and enthusiastic in nature.
I have fun at work and like to bring as many diverse design-options as possible to a meeting.
What some of your co-workers told you about Daniel:
Some of his cover-designs can be seen on canvases throughout the office.
From the diversity of those covers, you know that he is super creative.
Additional information that you noticed:
From the company-profile you know that Daniel grew up in the same home town as you.
Name: Stefanie Brown
Title: Data Analyst
My top three qualities:
(1) Others say I am smart.
(2) I am an analytical thinker and like to approach problems in a logical way
(3) I am good at retrieving the important information from an overload of information/data.
Skills: Programming in Java, C++, Python, R and DAX
What others in the company should know about you:
Most people don't really know what I do. I am responsible for the creation of Business Intelligence tools to aggregate and visualize the company's data.
To give an example: I have created the tool editors, marketers and sales people use in order to look up where (geographically) a certain genre, book or author receives more attention than others.
What some of your co-workers told you about Stefanie:
She is very consistent with his work, all her tools are very user-friendly and do what they're supposed to do.
Additionally, other employees have gushed about her ability to keep promises and deadlines regarding e.g. new features of tools.
Additional information that you noticed:
You know the tool she talks about, as you yourself use it for a couple of projects.
Like Stefanie, you also like to solve problems with an analytical approach.
Name: Robert Nolen
Title: Finance Advisor
My top three qualities:
(1) I am very good with numbers
(2) I value punctuality
(3) My rational approach to projects has always led to a good estimation of the budget needed.
What others in the company should know about you:
I have graduated with honours from one of the top Finance and Accounting Schools in the world.
What some of your co-workers told you about Robert:
He seems to be very reliable and accurate in his calculations. No one that has worked with him before has ever had problems concerning the budget.
Additional information that you noticed:
You like that Robert is a person that values punctuality. It bothers you when people are late for a meeting.