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Myers-Briggs® Question Corner
by A Top Career
Answering your Myers-Briggs® career and relationship questions with MBTI® Master Practitioner and founder of A Top Career, Edythe Richards.
Episodes
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Episode 10 (MBTI and Relationships)
Do you wonder why you’re attracted to certain people and seem less compatible with others? Any 2 healthy, well-developed people can have a successful relationship. Understanding yours and your partner’s similarities and differences can help with communication - especially in romantic…
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Who Am I - NT (ENTP, INTP, ENTJ, INTJ) and NF (ENFJ, INFJ, ENFP, INFP) Temperaments
NT types, or “rationals”, are problem-solvers known for their ingenious, independent, and strong-willed nature. They prize knowledge and competency and use their abilities to understand and improve our world. NF types, or “idealists”, are naturally drawn to helping improve and inspire people.…
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Who Am I: SP Temperaments (ISTP, ESTP, ISFP, ESFP)
Who Am I: SP Temperaments (ISTP, ESTP, ISFP, ESFP). Known as the “activators”, or “artisans”, SP types are action-oriented risk takers who love working with their hands. They’re great thinking on their feet and believe life should be fun and exciting.
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WHO AM I: Temperament and Type
Episode 7: Who Am I: SJ Temperaments (ISTJ, ESTJ, ISFJ, ESFJ). Described as “security seeking”, SJ types are traditional, dependable, and hard-working. They are loyal partners and stable leaders. They perform a lot of thankless jobs that other types take for granted.
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Identifying Others’ MBTI TYPE Preference Deep Dive
Everyone has little giveaways that may reveal their personality types. Recognizing different personality types can help you influence, improve relationships, and communicate more effectively.
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MBTI and Culture
How do your culture, family, and background influence your personality?
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MBTI and Teamwork
The Myers-Briggs is a valuable tool for building and maximizing team performance. It can help your team improve communication, how you approach work tasks, learning styles, and work in the modern (remote or hybrid) work environment.
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MBTI and Careers
The Myers-Briggs won’t explain everything about your personality, but it can provide you with insights into your strengths and weaknesses. That can help you choose the right career path and a workplace that values your unique gifts.
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Thinking and Feeling in the Workplace
Thinking and Feeling in the Workplace. Thinkers focus on facts and logic, and value truthfulness over tact. Feelers focus on harmony, support, and no-conflict situations. It’s easy to see where miscommunication can occur! Edythe and Marc share tips for both types.
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Meet Your Hosts: Edythe (ENFP) and Marc (INFP)
Edythe (ENFP) and Marc (INFP) share how their personalities have influenced their career choices. They share tips that both young people and mid-career adults can use when starting or changing careers.
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Personalities and Apologies
Sorry seems to be the hardest word… for some people. Are they just stubborn? Or is there something in their makeup that stops them from taking responsibility and apologizing? How does personality – and self-esteem -factor into this? Tune in as Edythe and David share their insights. This is the...
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Tips To Boost Small Talk
Tips to Boost Small Talk If you hate small talk, you may be an Introvert. But some Extroverts dislike small talk as well. Regardless of your personality type, small talk is necessary, and is the only gateway to more meaningful conversations. Stop worrying about being interesting and instead...
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Workplace Well-Being
As employees return to the workplace, employers may see increased fear, anxiety, and even depression. Uncertainty and unpredictability can cause an unnecessary amount of fear and stress. There’s no benchmark for how to deal with this apprehension in the workplace while we’re still in the midst of...
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Year of the Perceiver
Before COVID-19, businesses needed to manage change and make quick decisions. The pandemic intensified these needs. The organizations and people who survive and thrive in a complex, rapidly changing and ambiguous world are both agile and curious – traits often associated with Myers-Briggs...
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100 podcasts celebrating Myers-Briggs
In this week’s episode #100, Myers-Briggs Master Practitioner Edythe Richards and producer David celebrate some memorable discussions about personality as it relates to relationships, careers, and communication. Episodes cited include: * Why are INTJs Perceived as Cold or Arrogant?...
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Myers-Briggs and Emotional Intelligence
Edythe Richards is a practitioner and avid user of both the Myers-Briggs and Emotional Intelligence 2.0 assessments. A common question relates to the correlation between these 2 instruments, and that’s what today’s episode is about. The first portion of this podcast will address the Myers-Briggs...
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Genetic Influence of Personality
Nature vs. nurture is one of the oldest debates in the field of psychology. Recent studies indicate that personality is more nuanced and complex than previously believed, and personality can – and does – change over time. Is this because that we humans have the collective experiences of our...
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Building Relationships Through Personality Type
The Myers-Briggs is a powerful tool that can help challenged and troubled relationships get back on track – if it is used and interpreted correctly. Whether you and your partner, teammate, family member, or boss are similar styles or completely opposites, the self-awareness gained from the MBTI…
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Love During Lockdown
COVID-19 has put a lot of pressure on romantic relationships, especially when one partner follows social distancing guidelines and the other doesn’t. This doesn’t mean you’re headed for a divorce, but it IS time to get real about being socially and emotionally responsible. Tune in to hear David…
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What Personality Traits Will Get You Hired?
If you’ve been reading job ads, you’ll notice that employers seem to be looking for very specific skillsets. In the interview, the picture changes, and that same employer may be looking for traits not specified in the job listing. Do employers prefer certain personality traits over others? How do...
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ENFP and INTJ COVID-19 Lockdown
We’re all really stressed out as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. But our personalities play a vital role in the things that stress us – and our coping strategies. Though this episode focuses on #ENFP and #INTJ types, strategies for building greater self-awareness – which is applicable to…
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Job Searching and Your Personality
A well-informed career decision will take into account the actual day-to-day tasks, work environment, lifestyle and values, and yes – personality. Your personality is your greatest asset in your job search – IF you use it correctly. Previous episodes cites in this podcast include: * Unemployment...
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Is the MBTI Outdated?
The Myers-Briggs is one of the world’s oldest personality assessments; does that mean it’s useless in our modern world? Previous episodes cited in this podcast include: * Best MBTI Leaders (part 1) https://atopcareer.com/which-myers-briggs-types-make-the-best-leaders-part-1/ * Best MBTI Leaders...
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INFP and ENFP Friendships and Relationships
Edythe and David discuss INFP ENFP friendship and relationships This relationship pairing is almost surely a harmonious one! Both INFP and ENFP types enjoy discussing possibilities, ideas, and global issues. Conversations may revolve around future hopes and dreams of each person, and the pairing…
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Feelings are Valid
One of the most frustrating situations we can encounter is someone telling us why we shouldn’t feel a certain way. Your feelings are your feelings. Whether or not they stem from real or perceived beliefs and truths, we all have them, and we can’t escape them. Feelings drive our behavior. Feelings...
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Challenges with Virtual Communication
As much as Zoom and other platforms have kept us working and communicating during the Coronavirus pandemic, there are still challenges - much like in the real world. Expectations of showing yourself on screen when your hair is a mess, strategically placing your camera so it doesn’t show your…
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Zoom Fatigue during COVID-19
As social distancing remains in effect, we’re moving from one video call to another. We all feel the disruption – regardless of our personality type, but the effects may show up differently for different Myers-Briggs types. How we manage our fatigue (or anxiety) will differ too, as Edythe and…
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Personality and Exercise
Edythe and David invite you to tune in and hear how the MBTI may – or may not – factor into our exercise of choice. Personality is a complicated subject. Although the Myers-Briggs measures personality on a 4 dichotomy scale, what really makes you tick is completely individual. This includes what...
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Unemployment and Coronavirus
Finding yourself unemployed is never easy – and it’s even more stressful during a global pandemic. The resources in this episode are intended to help job seekers bounce back more quickly than they would otherwise. Resources cited in this episode include: * Unemployment Insurance Relief During...
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Resilience and Personality
Why are some people (seemingly) easily able to overcome life’s obstacles while others struggle over and over again? Having a resilient personality is more than being strong; it’s about flexibility, optimism, and motivation. Tune in to the latest episode to hear how INTJ David is persevering…
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Anxiety and Personality during COVID-19
Have you wondered if the coronavirus pandemic is causing you more anxiety than it is for other people? Feeling anxious in times like these is normal. Every personality type can have anxiety, but the causes and coping strategies will differ from person to person. Tune in to hear Edythe talk about...
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Personality and Coronavirus
Carl Jung theorized that personality is inherent and changes very little over time. Yet we as human beings are constantly changing and adapting, as the recent COVID-19 pandemic has shown. These difficult times have presented us with a choice: we can choose to believe in our shared strength…
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Extroverts and Social Distancing
Extroverts and Social Distancing COVID 19 (Coronavirus) has changed our lifestyles drastically. While Myers-Briggs Introverts may be celebrating -privately, of course, Extroverts may be losing their sanity. What to do while maintaining social distancing and staying true to yourself? Tune in for...
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Personality and Bullying Part 3 - Who-are-the-Victims?
In the final part of this 3 part episode, Edythe and David talk about personality types likely to be victims of bullying, and if there is any correlation to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). Bullying doesn’t just happen on the playground. It happens at work, by bosses and coworkers; it’s...
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Personality and Bullying Part 2- Anatomy of a Bully
In part 2 of this 3-part series, Edythe and David talk about personality types that may be likely to bully, and if there’s any correlation to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. Bullying doesn’t just happen on the playground. It happens at work, by bosses and coworkers; it’s covert or overt, and…
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MBTI Personality and Bullying Part 1
Edythe and David talk about the relationship between workplace bullying, personality, and victimization. Bullying doesn’t just happen on the playground. It happens at work, by bosses and coworkers; it’s covert or overt, and it’s on the rise, according to statistics from Monster. That doesn’t mean...
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Myers-Briggs Judger or Perceiver
How Can I Tell if I’m a Judger or a Perceiver? Tune in to hear Edythe and David discussing the differences between Judging and Perceiving. Myers-Briggs Judging (J) and Perceiving (P) types are very different in terms of how they operate. J’s prefer structure, order, and making plans. P’s prefer...
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ENFP Career Burnout
ENFP types put their hearts into everything they do – so much so that they often overextend themselves, which causes burnout. To top it off, many ENFPs have a difficult time identifying a career path that makes good use of their natural talents because of all the exciting possibilities. They need...
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Valentine's Day Myers-Briggs and Relationships
Wishing you a belated Happy Valentine's day as we revisit a former podcast, Myers-Briggs and Relationships. Understanding your personality type and how it relates in your romantic relationship. This Podcast provides advice and answers a variety of questions posed by users of A Top Career....
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Micromanaging ESTJ
No matter how hard-working and reliable ESTJ types may be, they have a tendency toward being impatient with their teams, judgmental, and, at their worst, obsessive control freaks. They may set a standard of nothing ever being good enough, but oblivious to how damaging this behavior is to their...
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Job Interviews - The-Weakness-Question
"What’s your greatest weakness?" It’s a question candidates truly dislike, and for good reason. How do you tell your interviewer about your shortcomings without sabotaging your chances at the job? Edythe and David break it down so you can ace your next interview, surpass the competition, and land...
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ESTP and ISFJ Relationships 2020
ESTP types are fun-loving risk-takers, while ISFJ types are loyal and generous traditionalists. Despite their differences, these two Myers-Briggs types are very likely to have an intense spark that can make it an ideal pairing. Tune in to hear Edythe talk about the joys and challenges of the...
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Recognizing Extraverts and Introverts
Tune in as Edythe and David talk in-depth on what Extroversion and Introversion really are, ways you may be able to spot each, and simple tips to relate to both. Misconceptions about Introverts and Extroverts continue to permeate the world. Both get a bad rap for different reasons. And both can…
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INFJ and INFP Relationships
Both INFJs and INFPs are intelligent and inspirational in their own way. They’re both rare and often misunderstood people – but in different ways. Tune in to hear how a one letter (J or P) difference can be a world of difference in how Myers-Briggs preferences manifest in the world. Previous...
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Myers-Briggs and Job Interviews 2020
In part 2 of this series on MBTI and interviewing, Edythe discusses the top 3 areas job seekers need to conquer in order to succeed, and helpful tips for all personality types. Lack of success in job interviews shouldn’t be blamed on one’s Myers-Briggs type. Hello listeners! A few weeks back, I…
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Myers-Briggs New Year Resolutions 2020
It’s a New Year and it’s time to make a difference! You may be reevaluating your career, or other long-standing goals. What you choose to focus on in 2020, and how you approach your resolutions, may have something to do with your Myers-Briggs personality type. Tune in to hear how each type can...
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Holiday gifts for each Myers-Briggs Type
Seasons Greetings! Ah, the struggles of holiday gift-giving! What does that special someone really want? Or need? Are you obligated to give someone a gift if they gave one to you? Does gift-giving have anything to do with Myers-Briggs types? Tune in as Edythe and David share their thoughts from a...
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Using Myers-Briggs in an Interview
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® has helped millions of people get a better sense of where they might fit in the world of work. Unfortunately, it’s still mistakenly used to predict job performance, even during interviews. No career assessment will give a full and accurate picture of specific...
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ENTP and ENFP relationships
Myers-Briggs Master Practitioner Edythe Richards is joined by her Scottish producer David in a discussion on ENTP ENFP romantic relationships. ENTPs and ENFPs. Both are friendly, fun, creative, and spontaneous. However, one prioritizes facts and logic while the other prioritizes emotional...
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Myers-Briggs and Zodiac signs
Today's podcast is going to be a fun, lighthearted one: Myers-Briggs personality types and zodiac signs. Specifically, is there any correlation between the two? Definitions of zodiac signs are being taken from a compilation of sources – namely Astrology dot com, Café Astro, and Linda Goodman's…
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Answering your Myers-Briggs® career and relationship questions with MBTI® Master Practitioner and founder of A Top Career, Edythe Richards.
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