Four Temperaments

Difficulty of Moving from Storming to Norming An ENFP team and the challenges we faced Extroverted, Nurturing, Feeling, and Perceiving (ENFP) personality types can be described as individuals who are energized through interaction with people and stimulated by their external environment. Their needs and values center around creating harmony, relying on intuition for decision making, and search for a unique identity; some articles have referred to the ENFP as an idealists or free spirited…

Honestly, I’ve never really given these self-assessment tests or personality checks much attention. However, this particular one really has me thinking. After completing the assessment, my personality type according to the four letter score is ENFJ. “E” means I’m extroverted which means I’m an outgoing, sociable person. “N” means I’m intuitive which means I act off of my instincts. “F” is for feeling which means I’m compassionate and sympathetic towards others. Finally, “J” means that I’m…

My MBTI type is ENTJ (Extrovert, intuitive, thinking, judging), with a marginal preference for extrovert over introvert which I feel accurately represents my personality. I have worked as a waitress since 2012 and enjoy holding this position for a number of reasons. Firstly, it quenches my extrovert desire for social interaction with a range of customers. Secondly, extroverts communicate with obvious enthusiasm, which makes me successful at ensuring customer satisfaction. I approach all tasks…

After taking the Myers-Briggs Personality Test, I discovered that I am an ISFJ. I believe that this personality type accurately represents my personality, except for the ‘F’ in the typology. After learning from the lecture, I believe that I am an ISTJ. Each aspect of the ISTJ fits my preferences in learning and in my relationships with others. The ‘I’ in the classification above stands for “Introverted.” I am definitely an introvert. I “recharge” by thinking, writing, and spending time on my…

While taking the personal assignment called Holland Code I was able to see what kind of person I am and see what matches my personality, preferences and likings to a not only one category but my top three. My Holland code is SEA, which is; social, enterprising and artistic and was pleasantly happy with my results because not only did it give me help me narrow down some options for majors but eventually leading to choosing a career that I will enjoy doing. So for my top choice, I received a S…

Personality Test: Guardians I have already done this kind of test more than twice before, and I always got the same result, which is ISTJ. This website didn’t tell which personality type I have, but they told me I am a Guardian (SJ’s), and ISTJ is one of the four types of Guardians. The part that I totally agree with is that I am following the rules and cooperating with others, not very comfortable blazing new trails, cautious about change, honor customs and traditions, and believe in law and…

Patients come to healthcare organizations hoping that they will be receiving services that will treat or alleviate their illnesses. However, in reality, health care organizations do not always live up to the expectations of patients and their families. As a result, while receiving medical treatment for their pre-existing illnesses, patients end up contracting new infections that complicates their further intensifies their agony of illness. Hence, the incidence of health care associated…

Jack Welch once wrote that “before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others” (Goodreads Inc., 2016, p. 1). In order to be a vital school administrator one needs to be a leader. So, to become a school principal, I used six different assessments to evolve my leadership skills. This paper will present a leadership development plan that assisted me, but can also assist other school administrators who want to deeply…

The mystery of the self and relationships has given way to numerous books lining the shelves in bookstores for years, as well as filling the wallets of counselors. Pride, humility, personality type, and introspection are merely a few terms that come to mind when reflecting on pertinent items dealing with these topics. When examining the relationships in one’s life a certain ingredient is relevant, and that is self-awareness of who one is in relation to God, self, and other people. The lack of…

determined by four opposing preferences: (1) the way an individual directs and receives energy- extraversion vs introversion, (2) the way the person prefers to take in information- sensing vs intuition, (3) how one decides and comes to conclusions- thinking vs feeling, and (4) the way the person approaches the outside world- judging vs perceiving (Hirsh & Kummerow, 1998, p. 2). Hirsh and Kummerow (1998) explain that…