MYERS-BRIGGS WORKSHOP
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MYERS-BRIGGS WORKSHOP
Knowing Yourself and Others…
Heidi Lender, M.A.Assistant Director
Strommen Career and Internship Center
MBTI:
NAME EXERCISE
MBTI: Psychological Type…Asserts that differences between people
result from inborn preferences.
Defines a “psychological type” as The natural, preferred way of using one’s
mind and directing energy
MBTI: Psychological Type… Asserts that ALL types are equally valuable Is NOT about skills, intelligence, abilities, or
technical expertise Does NOT tell you what you can and can’t do Affirms that people are a lot more than their
psychological type - Environment Culture Education & Training Interests & Motivations
Decide what personality type you think YOU are?
E or IS or NT or FJ or P
Extraversion & IntroversionThe way we get our energy
Extraverts get their energy...•By Interacting With People and Things – Tend to Think Out loud - Live it, then Understand it
Introverts get their energy...•By Spending Time Alone Reflecting – Think through Internally - Understand it, Before Living it
Introverts after a party
EXERCISE
Take a few minutes to write down words, phrases, or sentences about your candy!
Sensing and IntuitionThe way we take in information
Sensers take in information through the 5 senses... It’s all about Facts, Data, Detail – Value Realism and
Common Sense
Intuitives take in information through the 6th sense...Trust their instincts – Value Imagination
and Innovation
Thinking and FeelingThe way we make decisions
Thinkers make decisions with their headObjective and Logical Thinkers
Feelers make decisions with their heart Value Empathy – Consider the Effect the
Decision Will Have on Others
Judging and PerceivingThe way we function in the world
Judgers are very planful and organized...
•Are Happiest After Decisions Have Been Made - Work First, Play Later
Perceivers are very open and spontaneous...Are Happiest leaving their options open –
Play First, Work Later
MBTI: RESULTSHand back results
Do your results fit with what you self selected?
Percentage of U.S. PopulationISTJ 11.6% ISFJ 13.8%
IIINFJ 1.5%II
INTJ 2.1%
ISTP 5.4% ISFP 8.8%I
INFP 4.4%I
INTP 3.3%
ESTP 4.3% ESFJ 8.5% ENFP 8.1%II
ENTP 3.2%
ESTJ 8.7% ESFP 12.3% ENFJ 2.5%I
ENTJ 1.8%I