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MYERS-BRIGGS WORKSHOP. Knowing Yourself and Others…. Heidi Lender, M.A. Assistant Director Strommen Career and Internship Center. MBTI:. NAME EXERCISE. MBTI: Psychological Type…. Asserts that differences between people result from inborn preferences. Defines a “psychological type” as
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MYERS-BRIGGS WORKSHOP Knowing Yourself and Others… Heidi Lender, M.A. Assistant Director Strommen Career and Internship Center
MBTI: NAME EXERCISE
MBTI: Psychological Type… • Asserts that differences between people result from inborn preferences. • Defines a “psychological type” as • The natural, preferred way of using one’s mind and directing energy
MBTI: Psychological Type… • Asserts that ALL types are equally valuable • Is NOT about skills, intelligence, abilities, or technical expertise • Does NOT tell you what you can and can’t do • Affirms that people are a lot more than their psychological type - • Environment • Culture • Education & Training • Interests & Motivations
Decide what personality type you think YOU are? E or I S or N T or F J or P
Extraverts get their energy... • By Interacting With People and Things – Tend to Think Out loud - Live it, then Understand it
Introverts get their energy... • By Spending Time Alone Reflecting – Think through Internally - Understand it, Before Living it
EXERCISE Take a few minutes to write down words, phrases, or sentences about your candy!
Sensers take in information through the 5 senses... • It’s all about Facts, Data, Detail – Value Realism and Common Sense
Intuitives take in information through the 6th sense... • Trust their instincts – Value Imagination and Innovation
EXERCISE • Your team has been working on a state of the art Business/Religion Portfolio project for the past 6 months and your entire team was promised a trip to the National Conference to present your findings. The conference will be held in February and will be located in Hawaii. • At the last minute the budget was cut and 1 person can’t go. How do you decide who goes?
Thinkers make decisions with their head • Objective and Logical Thinkers
Feelers make decisions with their heart • Value Empathy – Consider the Effect the Decision Will Have on Others
Judgers are very planful and organized... • Are Happiest After Decisions Have Been Made - Work First, Play Later
Perceivers are very open and spontaneous... • Are Happiest leaving their options open – Play First, Work Later
MBTI: RESULTS • Hand back results • Do your results fit with what you self selected?