I will only feel satisfied with an unusually high standard of living

I wish to have considerable influence over other people

I only feel satisfied if the output from my job has real value in itself

I want to be an expert in the things I do

I want to use my creative abilities in my work

It is especially important to me that I work with people whom I like

I would obtain particular satisfaction by being able to freely choose what I do

I want to make quite sure that I will be financially secure

I enjoy feeling that people look up to me

Not to put too fine a point on it, I want to be wealthy

I want a substantial leadership role

I do that which is meaningful to me, even though it may not gain tangible rewards

I want to feel I have gained hard-won expertise

I want to create things which people associate with me alone

I seek deep social relationships with other people in my work

I would get satisfaction from deciding how I spend my time

I will not be content unless I have ample material possessions

I want to demonstrate to my own satisfaction that I really know my Discipline

My work is part of my search for meaning in life

I want the things that I produce to bear my name

I seek to be able to afford anything I want

A job with long-term security really appeals to me

I seek a role which gives me substantial influence over others

I would enjoy being a specialist in my field

It is important to me that my work makes a positive contribution to the wider community

Close relationships with other people at work are important to me

I want my personal creativity to be extensively used

I would prefer to be my own master

Close relationships with other people at work would give me special satisfaction

I want to look ahead in my life and feel confident that I will always be OK

I want to be able to spend money easily

I want to be genuinely innovative in my work

Frankly, I want to tell other people what to do

For me, being close to others at work is really the important thing

I look upon my career as part of a search for greater meaning in life

I have found that I want to take full responsibility for my own decisions

I would enjoy a reputation as a real specialist

I would only feel relaxed if I was in a secure career

I desire the trappings of wealth

I want to get to know new people through my work

I like to play roles which give me control over how others perform

It is important that I can choose for myself the tasks that I undertake

I would devote myself to work if I believed that the output would be worthwhile in itself

I would take great comfort from knowing how I will stand on my retirement day

Close relationships with people at work would make it difficult for me to make a career move

Being recognised as part of the 'Establishment' is important to me

I would enjoy being in charge of people and resources

I want to create things that no one else has done before

At the end of the day, I do what I believe is important, not that which simply promotes my career

I seek public recognition

I want to do something distinctively different from others

I usually take the safe options

I want other people to look to me for leadership

Social status is an important motivator for me

A high standard of living attracts me

I wish to avoid being tightly controlled by a boss at work

I want my products to have my own name on them

I seek formal recognition by others of my achievements

I prefer to be in charge

I feel concerned when I cannot see a long way ahead in my career

I would enjoy being a person who had valuable specialist knowledge

I would get satisfaction from not having to answer to other people

I dislike being a cog in a large wheel

It would give me satisfaction to have a high-status job

I am prepared to do most things for material reward

I see work as a means of enriching my personal development

I want to have a prestigious position in any organisation for which I work

A secure future attracts me every time

When I have congenial social relationships nothing else really matters

Being able to make an expert contribution would give me particular satisfaction

I would enjoy the status symbols which come with senior positions

I aspire to achieve a high level of specialist competence