Personality at Work and Personal Life
Let's say you have just taken taken an assessment about your personality from Myers and Briggs Personality Test. What's the benefit to having this information about your personality- both in relating to work and in relating to your personal life?
Your personality test code answer was: E N F P
You are an:
E= Extrovert
N= Intuitive
F= Feeling Type
P= Perceptive.
"E" The letter "E" stands for extrovert. If "E" appears in the box, that means you are an extrovert. You focus your attention on things outside of yourself. This is how you view reality. You are a very talkative person, and very aware of happenings going on outside of yourself. Your first reaction is to act first and then think about it. Your attitude is to "go for it" and then see what happens.
"N" The letter "N" stands for an Intuitive Type. If "N" appears in the box, you are an intuitive type. You are very creative. You are the one who always gets the "lightbulbs". You tend to deal with the abstract. In a learning situation, you like to see the big picture first and then get into the specific details. If at all possible, you prefer to deal with the creative side of things, and let someone else deal with the specifics.
"F" The letter "F" stands for the Feeling Type. If "F" appears in the box, you are a feeling type. You make decisions based on gut level reaction to things. You go with your feelings, gut reaction when it comes to solving a problem. Facts and logic aren't important to you when it comes to making a decision.
"P" The letter "P" stands for Perceptive. If "P" appears in the box, that means you are Perceptive. You like to keep things open. You like to see if there are more possibilities out there. You deal well with other people. People like and trust you because you don't seem to be evaluating them. To you, no one is ever all good or all bad, there is always a possibilities for them. You have a difficult time making decisions. You also have trouble completing a project. You can have more than one project going at a time and not complete them all.