A Judger's Guide to Dealing with Uncertainty
02 December 2015 / By Rachel SuppokHello everyone, my name is Rachel, and I have a low tolerance for uncertainty.
Needy Friend or Friend Indeed? Tips to Help NTs Cope with Emotionally Needy Relationships
30 November 2015 / By Molly OwensAs members of the personality type grouping known as "rationals," NTs are practical and unsentimental folks. Great at solving life's little problems, they are not so great at dealing with people who get sunk into their emotions. NT's are pretty hot on reciprocity, too, and don't appreciate friends who demand more than their fair share of attention. Unsurprisingly, NTs are the type least likely to cope with an excessively needy friend - those who take a mile while giving barely an inch in return.
5 Careers for INTJs Who Don’t Have a College Education
30 September 2015 / By Molly OwensWhat do lawyers, auditors and engineers have in common? It's not the opening of a really bad joke. These professions top the list of INTJ-friendly careers. And along with just about all the suggested careers for INTJs, they require many years of education and killer hours to boot.
So what do you do if college isn't an option? Here are five careers with INTJ written all over them - no college degree required.
Categories: Careers for Your Type, INTJ
Where Are All the Female (Fictional) INTJs?
10 August 2015 / By Rachel SuppokNot long ago, I was trying to think of fictional female INTJs, because that’s what one does when one is a nonfictional female INTJ with too much time to think. It’s a glamorous life.
I then realized that I could not think of a single fictional counterpart for myself. A friend helpfully pointed out that both main characters in Silence of the Lambs—Hannibal Lecter (male) and Clarice Starling (female)—are INTJ personality types.
So my list increased from zero to one.
Four Strategies for INTJs to Become the Coworker Everyone Loves
15 July 2015 / By Molly OwensIntroverted, Intuitive, Thinking, Judging—even the labels don’t make you sound so friendly. And let’s be honest, you probably aren’t going to win any prizes for being the office joker anytime soon.
Categories: Personality At Work, INTJ
Five Excellent Careers for Antisocial People
30 June 2015 / By Molly OwensWe are constantly told how important social skills are to career success. But what if you don’t have many people skills — and don’t want to acquire any, either? Here’s a look at five stimulating, well-paying jobs where the quality of your work matters more than your ability to schmooze.
4 Career Choices That Let Introverts Thrive
08 June 2015 / By ajIntroverts are sticklers for authenticity. When it comes to their jobs and careers, they strive to “do what they are.” Despite the beauty of this ideal, they often run into difficulties when it comes to its real-world actualization.
Believe it or Not, Your Personality Type Can Predict How Much You’ll Earn, How Far You’ll Rise, and Whether You’ll Love Your Job
13 March 2015 / By Molly OwensJob Interview Tips for Introverts
28 February 2011 / By TruityLarge amounts of stimulation from the outside world, including in-person socializing, can feel draining to introverts, and the prospect of job interviews often reinforce that feeling. In job interviews, introverts must put themselves in the spotlight, beat their own drums and engage in small talk. For extraverts, those activities are second nature. Introverts, however, have their own strengths which are equally important and which can help them succeed in job interviews. Are you an introvert? These job interview tips for introverts will help you take stock of your strengths and consider how they can help you get hired.
3 Hot Careers for INTJs
23 November 2010 / By TruityAs analytical problem solvers, INTJs strive to understand and improve complex systems. They're achievement-oriented people for whom there's no such thing as too much knowledge. Though INTJs excel at abstract thinking, they love the challenge of putting their solutions to work in reality. They're perfectionists and highly attuned to detail. They value logic, order, and efficiency. If you're an INTJ, you're fortunate: three hot careers for INTJs made CNN Money's list of the best jobs in America.
Categories: Careers for Your Type, INTJ
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