Myers Briggs 16 Personality Types Profiles | MBTI Type Descriptions

ENFJ: The Teacher

ENFJs are idealist organizers, driven to implement their vision of what is best for humanity. They often act as catalysts for human growth because of their ability to see potential in other people and their charisma in persuading others to their ideas. Talkative and expressive, ENFJs are adept communicators and are motivated to understand and please other people. They enjoy talking about relationships and sharing their insights about people, their emotions, and their motivations.

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ENFP: The Champion

ENFPs are people-centered creators with a focus on possibilities and a contagious enthusiasm for new ideas, people and activities. Energetic, warm, and expressive, ENFPs love to help other people explore their potential. They tend to be curious about others and preoccupied with discovering the deeper meaning in people and ideas. ENFPs often consider the pursuit of happiness to be the highest priority in life, both for themselves and for others. They place great importance on personal freedom and prize the ability to go wherever inspiration leads.

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ENTJ: The Fieldmarshal

ENTJs are strategic leaders, motivated to organize change. They are quick to see inefficiency, conceptualize new solutions, and enjoy developing long-range plans to accomplish their vision. They excel at logical reasoning and are usually articulate and quick-witted. ENTJs are often very motivated by success in their careers and enjoy hard work. They tend to be decisive, blunt, and knowledgeable. Driven to get things done, they can sometimes be critical or brusque in the pursuit of a goal. They are friendly and outgoing, although they may not pick up on emotional subleties in other people.

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ENTP: The Inventor

ENTPs are inspired innovators, motivated to find new solutions to intellectually challenging problems. They are curious and clever, and seek to understand the people, systems, and principles that surround them. Open-minded and easygoing, ENTPs want to understand other people—their motivations, behavior, and ideas—without applying judgment. ENTPs enjoy engaging others in debate, and can be perceived as argumentative due to their love of critical analysis. They like to maintain the upper hand, and often do, thanks to their ability to quickly respond to another’s ideas and behavior.

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ESFJ: The Provider

ESFJs are conscientious helpers, sensitive to the needs of others and energetically dedicated to their responsibilities. They are eager to please and provide, and are sensitive to both the feelings of others and the perception others have of them. ESFJs value loyalty and tradition, and usually make their family and friends their top priority. They are generous with their time, effort, and emotions, and can become overly stressed from taking on too much of others’ concerns. ESFJs prefer to act according to a strict moral code, and may try to impose the same code on others. They often see things in black and white and express their emotional reactions easily, which can cause them to seem judgmental if they do not temper their opinions with compassion.

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ESFP: The Performer

ESFPs are vivacious entertainers who charm and engage those around them. They are spontaneous, energetic, and fun-loving, and take pleasure in the things around them: food, clothes, nature, animals, and especially people. ESFPs are warm and talkative and have a contagious energy. They like to be in the middle of the action and the center of attention. ESFPs live in the moment, and tend not to like to plan ahead. They often fill their lives with hobbies, sports activities, and friends, and may become overextended or unfocused when they have too many exciting things to do. ESFPs are down-to-earth and practical, and enjoy fun tasks that allow them to be physical and use trusted techniques.

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ESTJ: The Supervisor

ESTJs are hardworking traditionalists, eager to take charge in organizing projects and people. Orderly, rule-abiding, and conscientious, the ESTJ respects tradition and hierarchy, and expects others to do the same. The ESTJ believes in facts, experience, and logic. ESTJs like to get things done, and tend to go about projects in an orderly and systematic way. They are typically gregarious and enjoy upholding family and cultural traditions. ESTJs often take on a project manager role at home as well as at work, and excel at setting goals, making decisions, and organizing resources to accomplish a task.

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ESTP: The Promoter

ESTPs are energetic thrillseekers who are at their best when putting out fires, whether literal or metaphorical. They are excellent in emergencies, when they can apply their logical, practical problem-solving skills to situations where immediate action is necessary. ESTPs are enthusiastic and have lots of energy for new projects, but are less interested in following through on old ones. They are natural athletes and often risk-takers; they move easily in their physical environment and are likely to use their physical skills to pursue excitement and adventure.

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