Sample Team MBTI

Myers – Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)

Report Form
 

E

A

B

 

 

E

C

 

 

 

D

 

 

 

 

       I

S

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

 

E

C

D

A

 

N

T

 

C

 

D

 

 

 

E

 

A

 

B

F

J

 

 

 

 

B

D

 

 

A

E

C

 

 

 

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Brief Descriptors of the Sixteen Types

 

 

ISTJ

factual

thorough

systematic

dependable

steadfast

practical

organized

realistic

duty bound

sensible

painstaking

reliable

 

ISFJ

detailed

conscientious

traditional

loyal

patient

practical

organized

service-minded

devoted

protective

meticulous

responsible

 

INFJ -

committed

loyal

compassionate

creative

intense

deep

determined

conceptual

sensitive

reserved

holistic

idealistic

 

INTJ - D

independent

logical

critical

original

systems-minded

firm

visionary

theoretical

demanding

private

global

autonomous

 

ISTP

logical

expedient

practical

realistic

factual

analytical

applied

independent

adventurous

spontaneous

adaptable

self-determined

 

ISFP

caring

gentle

modest

adaptable

sensitive

observant

cooperative

loyal

trusting

spontaneous

understanding

harmonious

 

INFP

compassionate

gentle

virtuous

adaptable

committed

curious

creative

loyal

devoted

deep

reticent

empathetic

 

INTP -

logical

skeptical

cognitive

detached

theoretical

reserved

precise

independent

speculative

original

autonomous

self-determined

 

ESTP

activity-oriented

adaptable

fun-loving

versatile

energetic

alert

spontaneous

pragmatic

easygoing

persuasive

outgoing

quick

 

ESFP

enthusiastic

adaptable

playful

friendly

vivacious

sociable

talkative

cooperative

easygoing

tolerant

outgoing

pleasant

 

ENFP – A, E

creative

curious

enthusiastic

versatile

spontaneous

expressive

independent

friendly

perceptive

energetic

imaginative

restless

 

ENTP- C

enterprising

independent

outspoken

strategic

creative

adaptive

challenging

analytical

clever

resourceful

questioning

theoretical

 

ESTJ –

logical

decisive

systematic

objective

efficient

direct

practical

organized

impersonal

responsible

structured

conscientious

 

ESFJ -

conscientious

loyal

sociable

personable

responsible

harmonious

cooperative

tactful

thorough

responsive

sympathetic

traditional

 

ENFJ –  B

loyal

idealistic

personable

verbal

responsible

expressive

enthusiastic

energetic

diplomatic

concerned

supportive

congenial

 

ENTJ -

logical

decisive

planful

tough

strategic

critical

controlled

challenging

straightforward

objective

fair

theoretical

 


 

Descriptions of the Four Temperaments

 

 

 The SJ or Epimethean Temperament –

 

Leadership Style                                 Traditionalist, stabilizer, consolidator

 

Work Style                                            Works from a sense of responsibility, loyalty, and industry

 

Learning Style                                      Learns in a step-by-step way with preparation for current and future utility

 

Acknowledged for Contributing        Timely output

 

 

 

 The SP or Dionysian Temperament

 

Leadership Style                                 Troubleshooter, negotiator, fire fighter

 

Work Style                                            Works via action with cleverness and timeliness

 

Learning Style                                      Learn through active involvement to meet current needs

 

Acknowledged for Contributing        Expeditious handling of the out-of-the-ordinary and the unexpected

 

 

 
 

The NF or Apollonian Temperament – A, B,

 

Leadership Style                                 Catalyst, spokesperson, energizer

 

Work Style                                            Works by interacting with people about values and inspirations

 

Learning Style                                      Learns for self-awareness through personalized and imaginative ways

 

Acknowledged for Contributing        Something personal or a special vision of possibilities

 

 

 
 

The NT or Promethean Temperament –  D, C

 

Leadership Style                                 Visionary, architect of systems, builder

 

Work Style                                            Works on ideas with ingenuity and logic

 

Learning Style                                      Learns by an impersonal and analytical process for personal mastery

 

Acknowledged for Contributing        Strategies and analyses


 

Preference Grouping –

by Combinations of Energizing  and Attending Preferences

Another combination often used to describe personality type relates to the “quadrants” of the type table.  These quadrants combine the energizing preferences (EI) and the attending preferences (SN) and result in IS, ES, IN, and EN.  The quadrants are often used to describe leadership, learning, and work styles.

 

 

 

Effects of Combinations of Preferences by Quadrants

 

 

IS -

Thoughtful Realist

 

Leads through attention to what needs doing

 

Individual focus:  Practical considerations

 

Organizational focus:  Continuity

 

 

“Let’s keep it!”*

 

 

IN –  D

Thoughtful Innovator

 

Leads through to what needs doing

 

Individual focus:  Intangible thoughts and ideals

 

Organizational focus:  Vision

 

“Let’s think about it differently!”*

 

ES –

Action-Oriented Realist

 

Leads through action, doing

 

Individual focus:  Practical action

 

Organizational focus:  Results

 

“Let’s do it!”*

 

 

EN – A, B, C

Action-Oriented Innovator

 

Leads through Enthusiasm

 

Individual focus:  Systems and relationships

 

Organizational focus:  Change

 

“Let’s change it!”*

 

 

*Excerpted from Organizational Tendencies by Earle C. Page, Center for the Applications of Psychological Type, 1985

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