Characters: Introducing Martin Devilin
Martin Devilin is a vice president of Dawson Electronics. A shrewd businessman, he has helped moved DE into the inner circle of Washington procurement politics. A loving identical twin devoted to his brother and his brother's family, Martin would seem a young, hardworking family man on his way to making his mark in the world. But that's only half the man.
The other half is insanely ambitious, capable of ruthless behavior and unbelievable cruelty. Martin has discovered a secret that can lead him to incredible power, and he'll let nothing or no one stand in his way.
The True Colors of Martin
This is the result of Martin's True Color quiz (available at truecolorscareer.com). As you can see, his dominant color is gold, with strong orange and green. Blue, the color of compassion, is very weak. This is what the colors say about him:
Gold.
I am conventional. I am the pillar of strength and have high respect
for authority. I like to establish and maintain policies,
procedures, and schedules. I have a strong sense of right and wrong.
I am naturally parental and dutiful.
I do things that require organization, dependability, management,
and detail. I need to be useful and to belong. I am the sensible,
stable backbone of any group. I believe that work comes before play.
I value home, family, status, security, and tradition. I seek
relationships that help me ensure a predictable life. I am caring,
concerned, and loyal. I show concern through the practical things I
do.
Martin's strong colors:
ORANGE
You are a persuasive motivator who knows how to get people moving
and excited about projects. As a spontaneous Orange personality you
are very action oriented. You prefer to figure things out by doing
rather than practicing. You're a hands-on learner who does things
quickly but get bored when they become routine. Change and variety
are essential in your work. You work best in environments that are
not too highly structured, leaving some room for creativity. You are
gifted with the ability to be very persuasive. You are a good talker
who can easily convince others to get moving and take action.
GREEN
You are an exceptionally creative problem solver who brings your
ability to think outside the box to the workplace. You are a
conceptual, analytical, and logical thinker. To you knowledge is
power and your insatiable thirst for understanding and information
is what drives you. You are an incredible problem solver but once
the goal is accomplished you lose interest and need to move on. The
challenge is in the ideas and not the details or implementation of
your creations. Leave those things to another type that enjoys doing
these things. You are an independent worker who detests routine and
prefers to work alone on projects and you often gravitate toward
leadership roles.
BLUE
Your heart-felt communication style creates peace and harmony in the
workplace. You know how to bring out the best in others. As a Blue
personality you are gifted with tremendous people skills. You're a
heart felt communicator who has a strong need to make a difference
in the lives of other people. This strength is immediately
noticeable in the way you make connections and bring out the best in
those you encounter. People usually feel relaxed and comfortable in
your presence.
You love to build self-esteem and make others feel good about who
they are. You can easily motivate and inspire people to make changes
in their lives and reach their potential.
Other Personality Identifiers
The Guardian Astrological
So, what do you think?
If you've read the story,
what elephants know, you probably
have some idea of how these colors translate in
Martin's personality. If you haven't read it, then you can watch for
these traits as you go.
Want to see your true colors? Carolyn Kalil has a free quiz at her website. Try it!
