mbti presentation - may 2015 (corporate)
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June 2015
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator ® (MBTI®)
A tool for self-reflection
by Mark Laothavornwong
Potentia Thailand and Vietnam
14th Floor One Pacific Place Unit 1401140 Sukhumvit Road, Klongtoey
Bangkok 10110
+66 (0) 2 653-5055
www.potentia.co.th
Introducing Potentia
• Official partner for CPP USA, who is the expert of development assessment instruments especially MBTI®
• Official Distributor of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI®) in Thailand and Vietnam
• Focus on assessing and developing talent and potential using a first class range of instruments, training, and individual coaching.
Focused attention on all three ensures potential transforms to results.
capability. energy. mindset.
What We Do
Potentia is located in Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam and assesses and
develops talent and potential using a first class range of instruments, training,
and individual coaching.
•Our solutions are tailored to various business issues and cover:
• Talent Effectiveness
• Team Effectiveness
• Virtual Teams
• Leadership Effectiveness
• Work Effectiveness
• Emotional Intelligence
Selection and Assessment of Talent from CPP
Some of Our Partners
© 2010, CPP, Inc. All rights reserved
What is The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® (MBTI®) ?
• Tool developed from Carl Jung’s Personality Type Theory;
• Some behaviors are not random, they are innate or inborn
• Our type preferences come naturally
• Preferences make us feel energetic/competent
• Tool for self-reflection or to know/ discover you at your best
• Tool for self-understanding and how to interact with others through
personality differences
• Tool to explore one’s own strengths and weaknesses
Applications
Benefits
• Identifies individual preference
• Engages participants in the use of type concepts
• Summarizes underlying type patterns common to most people
• Leverages learning methods
• Offers supporting materials
• Available as an online assessment, interactive feedback session, and
interpretive report
• Enhances emotional intelligence
The MBTI® instrument indicates preferences on four pairs of opposites, called dichotomies:
The MBTI® Dichotomies
Extraversion E or I Introversion
Sensing S or N Intuition
Thinking T or F Feeling
Judging J or P Perceiving
The Four Preference Pairs
Where you focus your attention
The way you take in information
The way you make decisions
How you deal with the outer world
Extraversion (E) – Introversion (I)
Extraversion (E) :
— Get energy from the environment
— The outer world of people and things.
Introversion (I) :
— Get energy from within— The inner world of thoughts and reflections.
Where you focus your attention
Sensing (S) – Intuition (N)
How you take in information
Sensing (S):
Absorb information directly
Intuition (N) :
Use less direct perceptions
Thinking (T) – Feeling (F)How you make decisions
Thinking (T): Make decisions using logic
Feeling (F): Make decisions considering people involved
P
Starting to think about it
J
Tim
e
Deadline
Start
Finished
Planned
Milestones
and mini-
deadlines
Finished !
Procrastination
Better start doing
something
Oh shit !
Judging (J) – Perceiving (P)How you deal with the outer world?
Judging (J) – Perceiving (P)How you deal with the outer world
Judging (J): Perceiving (P):
Your 16 Preferences Types
ISTJ ISFJ INFJ INTJ
ISTP ISFP INFP INTP
ESTP ESFP ENFP ENTP
ESTJ ESFJ ENFJ ENTJ
Summary of 16 preferences typesISTJ – Most reliable
Organized, compulsive,private, trustworthy,
follows rules and regulations, practical
ISFJ – Most loyalEasy to collaborate with,
works behind scenes, sacrifices readily,
accountable
INFJ – Most reflectiveReflective, introspective, quietly caring, creative,
eloquent speaker/writer, visionary
INTJ – Most independentTheoretical, skeptical,
needs to be competent , sees world as chessboard,
needs things “my way”
ISTP – Most pragmaticObservant, often seen as cool and aloof, practical, unpretentious, ready for
anything
ISFP – Most artisticWarm, sensitive,
unassuming, team player, in touch with self and nature
INFP – Most idealisticHas strong personal
values, seeks inner order and peace, creative,
nondirective, reserved with people
INTP – Most conceptualChallenges others to think, high need for competency,
socially cautious, independent
ESTP – Most funUnconventional, fun,
gregarious, lives for the here and now, problem-
solver
ESFP – Most generousSociable, spontaneous, loves surprises, cuts red
tape, juggles many projects, shares readily
ENFP – Most optimisticPeople-oriented, creative,
seeks harmony with others life of the party, better at starting than
finishing
ENTP – Most inventiveGiven to brinkmanship,
tests limits, enjoys arguing both sides, likes challenges
ESTJ – Most forcefulOrderly and structured, sociable, opinionated,
results-oriented, productive, traditional
ESFJ – Most harmoniousGracious, thoughtful lives to
please, has strong interpersonal skills,
accomplished host/hostess
ENFJ – Most persuasiveCharismatic, idealistic,
ignores unpleasantness, sees the potential in
others, compassionate
ENTJ – Most commandingVisionary, gregarious,
argumentative, planner, leader, impatient with
incompetence
Celebrity TypesISTJ – Examiner
- Management- Administration- Law enforcement- Accounting- Careers that can use the experiences and the attention to detail to get the task done
ISFJ – Defender
- Education- Health care- Religious settings- Food service- Careers that can draw on the experience base to personality help people in a behind-the scenes manner
INFJ – Confidant
- Religion- Counseling- Teaching/Training- Arts- Careers that can facilitate emotional, intellectual, or spiritual development
INTJ - Strategist
- Scientific or technical fields - Computers- Law- Military- Careers that can use intellectual knowledge to conceptualize, analyze, and get the task done
ISFP – Artist
- Health care- Business- Law enforcement- Social Worker- Chef/waiter/waitress- Careers that can use gentle, service-related attentiveness to detail
ISTP - Craftsman
-Skilled trades- Technical fields- Agriculture- Entrepreneur- Law enforcement- Military-Careers that can use the hands-on, analytical work with data or things
INFP – Dreamer
- Counseling- Writing- Arts- Fashion designer- Journalists- Translator/Interpreter- Careers that can use creativity and focus on self values
INTP – Engineer
- Scientific or technical fields- Architect- Financial planner- Judge- Historian/logician- Careers that can use the solitary, objective analysis of problem based on self technical expertise
ESTP – Persuader
- Marketing- Skilled trades- Business- Law enforcement- Sales representative- Network specialist- Careers that can use action-oriented focus to attend to the necessary details
ESFP – Entertainer
- Health care- Administrative Assistant- Teaching/ Coaching- Childcare worker- Skilled worker- Marketer- Photographer- Careers that can use the ongoing nature and enthusiasm to help people with self practical needs
ENFP - Advocate
- Counseling- Teaching- Religion- Arts- Banker/Economist- Journalist- Career counselor- Careers that can use creativity and communication to help foster the growth of others
ENTP – Originator - Science- Management- Technology- Arts -Politian- Sales representative- Inventor- Careers that have an opportunity to take on new challenges continually
ESTJ – Overseer
- Management- Administration- Law enforcement- Banker/Accountant- Editor- Careers that can use logic and organization of the facts to get the task done
ESFJ – Supporter
- Education- Health care- Religion- Administrative Assistant- Researcher- Careers that can use personal concern to provide service to others
ENFJ - Mentor
- Counseling- Arts- Teaching- Event coordinator- Facilitator- Careers that help people with self emotional intellectual, and spiritual growth
ENTJ – Chief
- Management- Leadership- Business Administrator- Entrepreneur- Politician- Careers that can use tough-minded analysis, strategic planning and organization to get the task done
Now, what type are you?