Everybody learns differently, which is why there are several types of intelligences and personality types. One encompassing factor of all intelligences and personality types is emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence equates to understanding the emotions of the self and translating that knowledge to understand the emotions of others. Very few people are born with the innate knowledge and skill of emotional intelligence. Therefore, it must be fostered through years of growth and education. Growth and education are created through pushing oneself outside of the comfort zone and from taking personality and intelligence tests to receive and analyze the results. These tests allow for understanding one’s strengths and weaknesses in areas
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She would be less successful in classes that extensively focus on group projects or rely largely on being social. Situations like that would be emotionally and mentally draining if continued for an extended period of time. She will be successful in classes that emphasize logic and concentration. While coursework that utilizes group projects is not ideal, the author’s understanding of her personality type will allow her to divide the labor according to strengths of the group and complete the portions that she has skills in rather than taking on a task that is entirely outside of her comfort zone and that may cause the group to suffer. In career aspirations, this personality type will not measure success by popularity, but by diligence and thoroughness. Satisfaction will come from task completion. Jobs that require socialization and perception of feelings will not come easily to her. But jobs that require attention to detail and the ability to see a task to completion will come easily. With this knowledge, she would do well majoring in accounting, a precise scientific field or law. These majors will then translate to possible career aspirations. ISTJs will have difficulty majoring in any realm of creative arts. The knowledge of being an ISTJ is reassuring to the author because she is majoring in accounting and now knows that it corresponds with her
She would be less successful in classes that extensively focus on group projects or rely largely on being social. Situations like that would be emotionally and mentally draining if continued for an extended period of time. She will be successful in classes that emphasize logic and concentration. While coursework that utilizes group projects is not ideal, the author’s understanding of her personality type will allow her to divide the labor according to strengths of the group and complete the portions that she has skills in rather than taking on a task that is entirely outside of her comfort zone and that may cause the group to suffer. In career aspirations, this personality type will not measure success by popularity, but by diligence and thoroughness. Satisfaction will come from task completion. Jobs that require socialization and perception of feelings will not come easily to her. But jobs that require attention to detail and the ability to see a task to completion will come easily. With this knowledge, she would do well majoring in accounting, a precise scientific field or law. These majors will then translate to possible career aspirations. ISTJs will have difficulty majoring in any realm of creative arts. The knowledge of being an ISTJ is reassuring to the author because she is majoring in accounting and now knows that it corresponds with her