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- [Amanda] Hey Psych2Goers,
have you ever wondered what your perfect career could be
based on your personality alone?
What job would you excel in?
What career path would you feel happiest in?
Well, have you ever heard
of the Myers-Briggs 16 personality types?
The Myers-Briggs personality type indicator
is a questionnaire designed
to identify your personality type
and how you view and interact with the world.
If you don't know your type, watch our video,
What is Your Myers-Briggs Personality Type?
With that said, here are your ideal careers
according to your personality type.
Number one, the inspector, ISTJ.
You're often seen as serious, formal and quiet.
You believe in values, hard work and honor.
You're often responsible at work
and enjoy being given a set of rules to follow.
You are analytical and detail-oriented.
Your ideal jobs are systems administrator, dentist,
certified public accountant, business analyst,
and supply chain manager.
Number two, the craftsmen, ISTP.
You are spontaneous and mysterious.
At work, you're quiet and observant,
but are often fantastic at troubleshooting problems.
Careers suited to you would be a police officer,
construction worker, engineer, forensic scientist,
technician and inspector.
Number three, the nurturer, ISFJ.
You are sensitive to other's feelings and enjoy harmony.
You are a generous and conscientious worker,
who strives for a healthy work environment.
Careers perfect for you include, kindergarten teacher,
photographer, accountant, teacher,
financial clerk, bank teller, and research analyst.
Number four, the composer, ISFP.
You are secretly an introvert
but nobody would guess that at a first glance.
You're spontaneous, friendly and fun to be around.
You wish to live life in the present and with no regrets.
When it comes to work, you avoid conflict, prefer autonomy
and enjoy completing assignments at your own speed.
Your perfect careers would be archeologist, bookkeeper,
jeweler, social worker, social media manager,
optician, veterinarian, and occupational therapist.
Five, the counselor, INFJ.
Your perception of the world is unique.
You don't always accept things as they are
and instead, look deeper.
You're empathetic and insightful.
Your mind is constantly going through ideas.
Your imagination runs wild with creativity.
At work, you appreciate a peaceful environment,
but since you're a deep thinker, you enjoy challenges.
Your perfect careers are counselor, writer,
veterinarian, scientist, librarian, and psychologist.
Number six, the idealist, INFP.
You are quiet and enjoy alone time.
You get lost in your imagination as well as your daydreams.
When it comes to work, you strive to make a difference.
You bring excitement to a project at first,
but it's difficult to keep your enthusiasm
running for a long period of time.
Your ideal careers, fine artist,
photographer, copywriter, artist, HR manager,
physical therapist, and mental health professional.
Number seven, the mastermind, INTJ.
Socializing often drains you,
so you need some time alone to gain your energy back.
You question nearly everything
because you're interested in theories and ideas.
You're intuitive and a practical thinker.
You enjoy planning and are a natural problem solver.
Your perfect careers would be a biologist,
a musical performer, photographer, managing editor,
financial advisor, marketing manager,
physical therapist, and teacher.
Number eight, the thinker, INTP.
You are a logical thinker, and can read people easily.
You enjoy places where you can be creative
and love coming up with insightful solutions.
At work, you are creative, intelligent, a problem solver
and know just what to do when there's a problem
on the business side of things as well.
The careers that would suit you,
college professor, composer, writer, producer,
biomedical engineer, web developer,
and marketing consultant.
Number nine, the persuader, ESTP.
You are a logical thinker
and would rather look to data to make decisions.
You love new opportunities and are diligent.
Your passion often leads you to success.
You'd excel as a military officer, firefighter,
creative director, paramedic,
project coordinator, and construction manager.
Number 10, the director, ESTJ.
You're a natural leader, you're dedicated,
organized, reliable and honest with what you do.
You work well with following set procedures
and enjoy guiding others.
Your ideal character would be a chef,
judge, coach, hotel manager,
financial officer, and real estate agent.
11, the performer, ESFP.
You're a natural performer, you enjoy learning from others
and sharing your knowledge as well.
You're lively, fun and enjoy a job
with diversity and excitement.
Your perfect jobs, bartender, event planner,
cosmetologist, professional entertainer,
sales representative, flight attendant, and tour guide,
and I'm thinking performer.
12, the care giver, ESFJ.
You enjoy making others happy and interacting with them.
You love party planning
and desire cooperation while working.
You are skilled at reading social cues,
sensitive to other's needs
and don't mind enforcing the social order.
You'd excel as a registered nurse, office manager,
psychologist, medical researcher,
technical support specialist, and museum curator.
Number 13,
the champion, ENFP.
You don't always enjoy following the rules.
You are highly intuitive and perceptive.
You choose to follow your heart most of the time
and enjoy a casual work environment.
You'd likely do well as a landscape architect, reporter
or a news anchor, editor, musician,
elementary school teacher, personal trainer,
product manager, and social worker.
Number 14, the giver, ENFJ.
You're an extrovert and really understand others.
You too often get lost in your imagination
and are empathetic to others,
you're ethical and an idealist.
You wish to improve the world around you.
You'd work well as a minister, guidance counselor,
HR director, art director, sales manager,
and public relations manager.
15, the debater, ENTP.
Since you're intelligent and logical,
you need to be mentally stimulated constantly.
You just don't like small talk.
You don't get it, and social events aren't your thing.
You enjoy problem-solving
and entrepreneurial thinking as well.
Your ideal career would be as a reporter,
attorney, copywriter, psychologist,
financial planner, systems analyst,
creative director, and operations specialist.
And last but not least, 16, the commander, ENTJ.
You're a rational person who is a natural leader.
You enjoy taking charge and excel in leadership roles.
Planning, organizing and setting goals
in an effective manner, are some of the things
your colleagues admire about you.
You're also confident and charismatic.
Your perfect career would be a physician,
business administrator, judge, public relations specialist,
mechanical engineer, construction manager, or an astronomer.
So which career suits your personality?
What professions do you think you'd enjoy working in?
If you already have a job,
did they get it right based on your personality?
Let us know in the comments below.
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