If you’re not already aware, the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is a popular test which quizzes you about certain things and thus assigns you a personality type according to the following eight categories.
Extroverted (E) or Introverted (I)
Sensing (S) or Intuitive (N)
Feeling (F) or Thinking (T)
Judging (J) or Perceiving (P)
Test results eventually lead you to one of sixteen personality types. Each is situated for certain types of jobs.
ENTJ
ENTJs are shown to be bold and imaginative. Most suited for leadership roles that allow their innovation and ability to solve challenges come through. Some famous examples include Bill Gates and David Letterman. Suitable jobs include financial advisor, accountant, and a tax collector.
ESTJ
ESTJs tend to be organized and particular, often enjoying management roles. Any role in which they have control and can make decisions is perfect for them. They are also very responsible meaning they develop a good reputation for delivering projects and work on time. Some famous examples include Martha Stewart and Michelle Obama. Jobs such as hotel manager, judge, and event planner are suitable for them.
ESFJ
ESFJs are possibly the most extroverted out of all the personality types. They are very sociable and popular, often seen to be very caring and helpful towards their coworkers. Except that they are very loyal and gravitate more towards helping roles. Famous examples include Mariah Carey and Prince William. Careers such as nurses, receptionists, or corporate trainer seem fitting for an ESFJ.
INTJ
INTJs are very intellectual and hold qualities such as being imaginative, strategic, and good at planning. Famous examples include Mark Zuckerburg and Stephen Hawking. They often value independent roles in which they can be their own bosses such as content writer, illustrator, or logistics manager.
ENFJ
ENFJs tend to be charismatic and inspiring, having a passion for teaching and learning. Their empathic nature helps them talk to others and relate to them. Famous examples include Oprah and Bono. ENFJs are most suited for jobs like a guidance counselor, teacher, or dietitian.
ISTJ
ISTJs are people who stick to logic and calculated facts. They are fact-minded, practical, and reliable. Famous examples include Sean Connery and Natalie Portman. Their need for wellness and structure leads them to fit in the category of jobs where they would most likely be a business analyst, bank teller, or military officer.
ESTP
ESTPs are very smart and energetic people. They prefer being the center of attention and are thrillseekers who assess and adapt to situations quickly. Famous examples include Donald Trump and Madonna. Jobs such as actor, detective, or journalist are fitting for them.
ISTP
ISTPs are innovative individuals who are bold and practical. They often prefer to stay in solitude and take the ‘work smarter not harder’ approach towards life. Famous examples include Snoop Dogg and Vladimir Putin. Their logical approach towards things maps out that they can become a mechanic, building inspector, or commercial designer.
ENFP
ENFPs are very enthusiastic and creative. Their extroverted personality leads them to be very sociable and can easily make friends with those around them. Famous examples include Walt Disney and Ellen Degeneres. Their duality means they are suitable for creative and logical jobs such as actor, writer, entrepreneur, or assistant.
INTP
INTPs are innovative and curious individuals who may seek out an unconventional path of life due to their introspective and flexible thinking. Famous examples include Albert Einstein and Tina Fey. Suitable career paths include computer scientist, web developer, or professor.
INFJ
They are often quiet and keep to themselves. They have strong morals with an idealistic mindset which also entails that they are very inspiring. Famous examples include Al Pacino and Mahatma Gandhi. Suitable career paths include human resources, psychologist, or counseling.
ISFP
ISFJs are humans who are ready for every situation and tend to be explorative. They enjoy caring for and helping other people around them. Famous examples include Michael Jackson and Rihanna. Career paths such as a nurse, interior designer, or office manager seem suitable for them.
ESFP
ESFPs are entertaining people who are spontaneous, energetic, and enthusiastic. They have a very vibrant personality. Famous examples include Leonardo Dicaprio and Katy Perry. Suitable careers include elementary teacher, social worker, or physical therapist.
ENTP
ENTPs tend to be intellectual, curious, and smart individuals who are very expressive. Famous personalities include Salma Hayek and Tom Hanks. Suitable careers include lawyer, stock trader, or engineer.
INFP
INFPs are one of the most creative out of all personality types, They tend to be poetic and kind. Famous examples include JK Rowling and Heath Ledger. Suitable career paths are fine artists, fashion designers, or graphic designers.
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