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Personality Type

Personality Type. What is Personality Type?. Understanding human behavior 16 different types Can our personalities change?. How we interact with the world and where we direct our energy. Extraversion Introversion. Extroverts vs Introverts. Extroverts. Introverts.

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Personality Type

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  1. Personality Type

  2. What is Personality Type? • Understanding human behavior • 16 different types • Can our personalities change?

  3. How we interact with the world and where we direct our energy • Extraversion • Introversion

  4. Extroverts vs Introverts Extroverts Introverts • Focus attention outward • Enjoy a variety of tasks • Seek out and need other people • Work at a rapid pace • Need to talk about their ideas to think them through • Focus attention inward • Consider things fully before responding • Enjoy tasks that require concentration • Work best on one project at a time • Work at a careful, steady pace

  5. Find your opposite • It’s Monday with a project due on Friday, how do you plan for it?

  6. What kind of information we naturally notice and remember? • Sensing • Intuition

  7. Sensors vsIntuitives Sensors Intuitives • Focus on “what is” • Like working with real things • Apply past experience to solving problems • Need specific and realistic directions • Focus on “what could be” • Enjoy theory and speculation • Like working with possibilities and implications • Need to use their imaginations

  8. Find your opposite • How would you give directions to Cumbys from LSM

  9. Whether we make decisions logically and impersonally, or by using personal values • Thinking • Feeling

  10. Thinkers vs Feelers Thinkers Feelers • Enjoy analyzing problems logically • Make fair and objective decisions • Need to weigh the pros and cons to make decisions • Can be tough negotiators • Make fair and objective decisions • Need work to be personally meaningful • Like helping others and being appreciated • Need decisions to be congruent with their values • Need to work in a friendly environment • Are driven to understand others and contribute

  11. Find your opposite • Two of your friends are arguing, how do you mediate the argument?

  12. The way we live our lives, more structured (making decisions) or more spontaneous (taking in info) • Judging • Perceiving

  13. Judgers vs Perceivers Judgers Perceivers • Enjoy work that allows them to make decisions • Prefer a predictable work pattern and environment • Work towards completing their responsibilities before relaxing • Likes to maintain control of their projects • Enjoy flexible and changing work situations • Like to be able to respond to problems as they arise • Are more satisfied with fewer rules and procedures • Need to have fun in their work

  14. Find your opposite • Discuss your dream job

  15. Challenges you will face with… • Extraverts • To get them to slow down enough to really think about things through before taking action • Introverts • To provide you with enough info to help them and to get them to move from thinking stage to action stage • Sensors • To help them see the possibilities that don’t yet exist and to focus on the big picture • Intuitives • To help them realistically evaluate career options and plans, and pay attention to the important little details

  16. Challenges cont’d • Thinkers • To remind them of the human consequences of their decisions (of themselves and others) • Feelers • To help them evaluate options more objectively and not take rejection or setbacks personally • Judgers • To delay making decisions prematurely, and stay open to new information • Perceivers • To help keep them on task and nudge them into making decisions when appropriate

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