I Found That My Personality Type - 1738 Words

Getting in touch with your inner personality type can be a very beneficial tool to anyone. After participating in the Jung Typology test, I found that my personality type was ENTJ. After some extensive research into this personality type I found that were a lot of advantages of this personality especially in my line of work but there are also many things I can work on to make myself a better person both in my professional and personal life. One of the interesting things that I noticed with my personality test in particular was that I did not show any real distinct qualities in the four categories, meaning, I had relatively low percentages for most of them. I was a moderate extravert with slight partiality to intuition, thinking and†¦show more content†¦Step 1 Extravert – 44% I think the personality test was spot on in describing me as a pretty moderate extravert. Even though I do enjoy my alone time here and there, I do spend most of my time around other people and that’s how I like it. In my day-to-day job as an instructor pilot, this quality really helps me because I am able to talk easily with my students and teach them the necessary things for them to succeed. I think probably the biggest downfall of my being an extravert is in my personal life. My girlfriend actually teases me that I have problems being alone. I would much rather do things with someone else than on my own. Even simple things like grocery shopping or working out, I would rather have a friend to converse with than do alone. This is right in line with the results of my personality test which said â€Å"ENTJ’s love to interact with people. As Extroverts, they’re energized and stimulated primarily externally.† (Personality Page) Iâ€℠¢ve noticed sometimes that being alone can actually really bother me. I tend to let my mind wander when I am alone with my thoughts and can sometimes even get anxious about certain things. This is one of the things that I really need to work on. iNtuitive – 12% This was the one section of the test that I did not agree with very much. The Meyers Briggs Foundation describes an intuitive person as someone who pays more attention to impressions and patterns in information