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Posts Tagged ‘estp’

Posted in Blog on October 5, 2012

What Might be a Challenge for an ESTP?

By Donna Dunning Having coached several people with ESTP preferences through career and learning processes, I noticed they prefer activity to reflection and practical applications more than theoretical knowledge. Action and Reflection I have previously discussed the importance of ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on September 20, 2012

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

Posted in Blog on July 30, 2012

Illustrations of Type – ESTP

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 respons ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on March 9, 2012

Getting along: Personality type Interactions

By Donna Dunning Are you communicating or miscommunicating with the people in your life? Often what we say and how we say it is heard differently than we intend. Communication is complex and depends on many variables. As a starting point, consider the personality type preferences ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on January 20, 2012

The Right One for You

By Donna Dunning Can personality type help you find an ideal partner? Lately I am seeing many discussions on the importance of finding the “right type” to love and marry. The idea behind these “ideal” matches is that people with certain personality type preferences are n ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on December 7, 2011

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

Posted in Blog on November 30, 2011

Personality Type and Building Resilience to Stress ...

By Donna Dunning This is the first in a nine part series that describes typical stress response patterns linked to personality type preferences. Steps for building resilience People can thrive under an optimal level of stress. However, too much stress may trigger a wide range of ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on October 26, 2011

Developing Your Type – ESTP

By Donna Dunning ESTP Logical Responder: Act and Adapt “It’s easier to beg forgiveness than ask permission.” 4.3% of the population Type Dynamics for the ESTP Dominant (Se): Outwardly acting on the facts and details of the immediate situation Auxiliary (Ti): Inwardly logica ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on September 2, 2011

Personality Type and Learning: ESTP

By Donna Dunning Logical Responders (ESTP) “I’ll get right to it.” 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 l ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on July 8, 2011

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