Personality Type Blog

How The Enneagram Can Help You Thrive in Your Relationships

16 September 2019 / By Deborah Ward

Did you ever wonder why your last romantic relationship didn’t work out? Perhaps you’ve tried, and failed, to get someone to change. Or maybe you’re just not sure what you’re looking for. If you’ve taken the Enneagram test, you’ll already know how this useful and insightful tool can help you discover your true personality, learn about your potential for growth, understand how you react under stress and forge a clear path toward your career goals.

7 Ways To Care For The (Super Baffling) INTP

09 September 2019 / By Lily Yuan

INTPs are an interesting bunch. We can be affectionate and wild one second, then completely disappear for the next several thousands. You may be a friend or family member to a particular INTP in your life. You might even be that very INTP, and are looking out to see how these suggestions rack up. (In that case, why hello there.)

Categories: Self-Discovery, Personal Journeys, INTP

5 Common Workplace Conflicts and Advice to Handle Each One

03 September 2019 / By Kat Boogaard

As much as most of us would rather avoid them, conflicts are almost inevitable in the workplace. One study commissioned by CPP Inc. found that 85% of employees deal with conflict on some level. Even more surprising? 29% of employees say they deal with conflict almost constantly.

Statistics like those might seem alarming at first glance. But, is this level of friction really that unexpected?

Category: Personality At Work

Can an SJ Personality be a Jack of All Trades?

02 September 2019 / By Jolie Tunnell

The Sensing-Judging or “SJ” personality type is ideal for certain career tracks and vocations that involve the practical application of knowledge in a structured way. Libraries, laboratories, spreadsheets and engines, call to us like sirens. We are masters at pulling together vast amounts of minutiae and arranging them into cohesive and efficient wholes. When we focus in on a profession, we tend to become “Masters of One”.

Categories: Types & Society, ISTJ, ESTJ, ISFJ, ESFJ

INTJ Female? 5 Tips for Becoming a Powerful Leader

26 August 2019 / By Jasmin Rose Napuli

INTJ females are independent, confident and happy alone. They are goal-oriented and are constantly working on personal and professional projects. But in a group, they tend to navigate the territory differently from other women.

Categories: Personality At Work, Self-Discovery, INTJ

3 Things Every Judger Secretly Has to Deal With

19 August 2019 / By Jayne Thompson

With Perceivers described as indecisive, freewheeling, impulsive types and Judgers described as focused, organized and dependable, you'd think that Judgers had it made. After all, the Judging side of the fence is where the lawyers, executives and Marie Kondo hang out, all pushing the "Inbox Zero" movement and telling us that radical organization is life-changing in its ability to increase productivity and lower stress.

The dirty little secret? It's actually a bit rubbish being a Judger. Here's why.

Categories: INFJ, ENFJ, INTJ, ENTJ, ISTJ, ESTJ, ISFJ, ESFJ

NTPs and Science Careers: What It’s Like to be an NTP in a sea of NTJs

12 August 2019 / By Maya Capelson

Almost every personality typing website out there likes to list science-related careers as a good fit for ENTPs and INTPs. We are said to have an inherent aptitude for and interest in scientific fields. The INTP type has been nicknamed the “Scientist,” “Engineer” or “Architect”, while ENTPs have been dubbed the “Inventor,” “Visionary” or the “Mad Scientist”.

Categories: Finding the Right Career, Careers for Your Type, INTJ, INTP, ENTP, ENTJ

How Enneagram Type Impacts Your Career Decisions

05 August 2019 / By Lily Yuan

The Enneagram can help uncover stress and growth areas to guide you on a career journey tailored specifically to your strengths. Personality type and career preferences have a strong connection, and personal satisfaction plays a huge factor in this equation.

Category: Careers for Your Type

The ISTP Archetype in Film, TV and Literature: From Han Solo to Dean Winchester, It’s No Accident or Mystery

29 July 2019 / By SamanthaGia

Pick a doomsday scenario. Here’s a few to choose from — hundreds of mutant warriors charge at you. Maybe the imperialists are hot on your tail. Or the Nazis are using every diabolical strategy and resource to hunt you down. What personality type do you choose to help you escape peril?

Categories: Self-Discovery, ISTP

8 Questions to Ask in an Interview to Truly Understand Company Culture

23 July 2019 / By Kat Boogaard

You’ve made it to the interview stage of your job hunt, which means that employer thinks you might be a good match for their open position.

But now ask yourself this: Are they a good match for you?

It’s easy to forget that the hiring process is a two-way street. As much as companies are weeding through applicants to find the best fit, candidates are also sussing out organizations to find ones that are most aligned with their values and desires.

Categories: Careers for Your Type, Personality At Work

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