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Posted in Blog on September 12, 2012

Type Statistics: ISTJ and ISFJ Assimilators

By Donna Dunning Specialize and Stabilize Individuals with these personality type preferences have a dominant function of Introverted Sensing (Si). Together, people with preferences for ISTJ and ISFJ comprised 25.4% of the national representative sample of personality type prefe ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on September 7, 2012

What Might be a Challenge for an INFP?

By Donna Dunning People with preferences for INFP tend to use a calm, personal, approach. Harmony and meaning are important considerations for them. Preferring to connect rather than confront, someone who prefers INFP may avoid conflict. As one individual with INFP preferences no ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on August 29, 2012

Challenging Your Assumptions about Personality Typ ...

By Donna Dunning When surfing the net I am sometimes disappointed by what I read about personality type. I don’t like to be an elitist or snob, but it sometimes irks me when I see people discussing personality type inappropriately. Here are three assumptions that I believe are ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on August 8, 2012

Language and Personality Type Preferences

By Donna Dunning Language seems to be much more connotation than denotation. What we say is heard differently by different people as they make meaning based on their experiences, expectations, moods, thoughts, and personality type preferences. Sometimes it is a wonder that we eve ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on July 18, 2012

Adaptable Planning: Personality type, The Joy of F ...

By Donna Dunning How do you combine adaptability and planning in your day-to-day life? Planning helps you set goals and provides a focus for spending your resources, time, and energy. Without planning it is difficult to achieve the results you are looking for. Adaptability allows ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on July 4, 2012

Considerate Efficiency: Personality type, The Joy ...

By Donna Dunning When working, how do you ensure tasks are completed efficiently while considering the needs and skills of the people involved? In the workplace there is an expectation for tasks to be completed efficiently and effectively. Some people accomplish this by taking a ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on June 15, 2012

Personality Type and Vacation Planning

By Donna Dunning There are many factors that affect how and when you plan your vacation. I remember seeing a study years ago from the UK indicating that people with ISFJ preferences plan their vacations further ahead of time than any of the other type groups. In this study those ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on June 13, 2012

Personality Type Misconception 3:

By Donna Dunning Assigning Roles by Personality Type Many people have taken an inventory to identify their personality type preferences. Unfortunately, sometimes a little knowledge can be a dangerous thing as there are several common misconceptions about personality type. These m ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on June 8, 2012

Communication Between Two People with a Preference ...

By Donna Dunning Communication is complex and it is, of course, impossible to describe all of the dynamics and complexities of relationships or interactions in a short post. What this post will do is describe some general positive characteristics and potential challenges that may ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on June 6, 2012

Personality Type Misconception 2:

By Donna Dunning Your Personality Type Defines You Many people have taken an inventory to identify their personality type preferences. Unfortunately, sometimes a little knowledge can be a dangerous thing as there are several common misconceptions about personality type. These mis ... Continue Reading