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What Might be a Challenge for an ESFP?

By Donna Dunning People who prefer ESFP (Responder) enjoy action, interaction, and distractions. Often highly sociable, they are quick to join or initiate a fun activity. As one Responder commented to me: “I will always go to coffee when someone asks me to join them. No task is ... Continue Reading

Type Statistics: ESTP and ESFP Responders

By Donna Dunning Act and Adapt Individuals with these personality type preferences have a dominant function of Extraverted Sensing (Se). Together, people with preferences for ESTP and ESFP comprised 12.8% of the national representative sample of personality type preferences coll ... Continue Reading

Illustrations of Type – ESFP

By Donna Dunning In my MBTI® Certification workshops participants respond to the instruction -“Describe your type using words, phrases, or pictures.” I find these visual representations of type preferences help illustrate individual differences. Here is a photo of a response ... Continue Reading

How one ESFP learned to minimize distractions

By Donna Dunning Here is a story from my website by a reader with ESFP preferences. The story shows how the woman learned to deal with distraction and separate her home and work roles. Personality Type: ESFP “When I jumped into the fast paced world of sales, I experienced diffi ... Continue Reading

Responders (ESTP and ESFP): Personality Type Prefe ...

By Donna Dunning This is the second post in a nine part series describing typical stress response patterns linked to personality type preferences. The information in these posts shows you how to assess your stress levels, identify your stressors, and build resilience to stress. ... Continue Reading

Developing Your Type – ESFP

By Donna Dunning ESFP Compassionate Responder: Act and Adapt “Consider it done.” 8.5% of the population Type Dynamics for the ESFP Dominant (Se): Outwardly acting on the facts and details of the immediate situation Auxiliary (Fi): Inwardly choosing actions according to their ... Continue Reading

Personality Type and Learning: ESFP

By Donna Dunning Compassionate Responder (ESFP) “Consider it done.” Our personality type preferences link to how and what we prefer to learn. In my booklet, Introduction to Type and Learning, I describe how each of your four preferences (E/I, S/N, T/F and J/P) link to your le ... Continue Reading

Illustrations of Type – ESFP

By Donna Dunning In my MBTI® Certification workshops participants respond to the instruction -“Describe your type using words, phrases, or pictures.” I find these visual representations of type preferences help illustrate individual differences. Here is a photo of a response ... Continue Reading

Narratives of Type: Responders (ESTPs and ESFPs)

By Donna Dunning Stories are as old as mankind but it seems we never get tired of hearing them. I’m always interested in hearing or reading authentic stories about people, their personality preferences, their careers, their strengths, and their challenges. From talking with peo ... Continue Reading

ESFPs at Work

By Donna Dunning Compassionate Responders “Consider it done.” 8.5% of the population Compassionate Responders balance their approach of immediate action with an internal focus on personal values. The resulting combination leads to an awareness of people’s immediate needs an ... Continue Reading