Guardians and The Communication Conundrum: How SJ Personalities Can Make a Bigger Impact at Work

Clinically Reviewed bySteven Melendy, PsyD.on September 09, 2019

Professional communication is vital in the business world. Sensing-Judging types -- the SJs of the 16-type personality system -- are adept at communicating important information clearly and concisely, and use it as a tool to move tasks along or educate others. Analyzing the overall goals of projects, we are quick to spot and fill in any gaps in information and use it to make sound, quick decisions.

Can an SJ Personality be a Jack of All Trades?

Clinically Reviewed bySteven Melendy, PsyD.on September 01, 2019

The Sensing-Judging or “SJ” personality type is ideal for certain career tracks and vocations that involve the practical application of knowledge in a structured way. Libraries, laboratories, spreadsheets and engines, call to us like sirens. We are masters at pulling together vast amounts of minutiae and arranging them into cohesive and efficient wholes. When we focus in on a profession, we tend to become “Masters of One”.

Categories:ISTJ,ESTJ,ISFJ,ESFJ

3 Things Every Judger Secretly Has to Deal With

Clinically Reviewed bySteven Melendy, PsyD.on August 19, 2019

With Perceivers described as indecisive, freewheeling, impulsive types and Judgers described as focused, organized and dependable, you'd think that Judgers had it made. After all, the Judging side of the fence is where the lawyers, executives and Marie Kondo hang out, all pushing the "Inbox Zero" movement and telling us that radical organization is life-changing in its ability to increase productivity and lower stress.

肮脏的小秘密吗?这是actually a bit rubbish being a Judger. Here's why.

How To Push Guardian Personalities Out of Their Comfort Zones

Clinically Reviewed bySteven Melendy, PsyD.on January 08, 2019

Everyone likes the security of being in control of their time and their environment, but some people like predictability more than others. Guardian personalities (ESFJ, ISFJ, ESTJ and ISTJ) are hard wired to seek out situations they can control, where they do not feel any risk and where "business as usual" reigns supreme. This preference sounds great on the surface, but it has a habit of binding Sensing-Judgers in imaginary shackles that prevent them from taking on any challenge that might not be successfully overcome.

Categories:ISTJ,ESTJ,ISFJ,ESFJ

How Do Feelers Feel Their Feelings? Fe Versus Fi Explained

Clinically Reviewed bySteven Melendy, PsyD.on December 16, 2018

If you find yourself here onbob下载reading articles and dipping your toes into the wonderful world of personality theory, chances are you have at least a cursory understanding of theMyers-Briggs® personality model. I sometimes find myself reading social situations and attempting to understand others through the tenets of personality theory. I doubt I’m alone in this activity!

How Judgers Can Effectively Handle Requests for Last Minute Changes at Work

Clinically Reviewed bySteven Melendy, PsyD.on November 04, 2018

如果你的最后一个字母相personality type is a J, you are a Judger. You’re a planner, scheduler, and list maker. Your opposite is the Perceiver. They tend to make decisions as they go, and might change their plans at the last minute.

As a Judger, last minute changes can be a real challenge to your balance. They’re also unavoidable. When they happen at work, you’re expected to roll with it and remain productive. That requires some coping skills. Fortunately, there are some strategies to help you handle these situations.

What Business You Should Start, Based on Your Personality Type: Part 2 - Artisans and Guardians

Clinically Reviewed bySteven Melendy, PsyD.on January 29, 2018

Innate preferences mean that somebob外围平台are more likely than others to start their own business.Last week, we looked at NT (Rationals) and NF (Idealists), the types most likely to leap into entrepreneurship, and discovered the types of businesses in which they might excel.

What To Do When Your Personality Is Extraverted But Your Life Isn’t

Clinically Reviewed bySteven Melendy, PsyD.on September 04, 2017

We often encounter a misleading stereotype about Extraverts: talkative, party-loving individuals who travel in herds. Such a description matches only a few Extravert profiles such as theESFP(The Performer) orESTP(The Dynamo). The truth is many Extraverts have jobs or home lives that are rather isolating, and it severely drains their energy levels. If you’re an Extravert, maybe you can relate to some of these situations.

Four Signs You’re a Highly Rational Feeler

Clinically Reviewed bySteven Melendy, PsyD.on March 13, 2017

So you're a Feeler (F) type according to yourpersonality testresult. You’ve just joined a unique group of enthusiasts, optimists, nurturers and artists. Word on the street is that William Shakespeare was anINFPand Oscar Wilde anENFP, so you’re in the company of giants.

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