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Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
Your top Myers Briggs personality type relationship questions answered
How can MBTI personality type help strengthen relationships? Do people with the same type get along better? Should you put your MBTI type in your dating profile? Read to learn more!
Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
Avoiding conflict at work
5 min. read Here’s a fascinating fact: conflict is more likely to feel energizing for those preferring Extraversion, yet overstimulating for preferring Introversion. Same situation. Different results. There are some pretty stark physiological differences that help explain this. First, there’s a proven link between personality and cortisol levels. Cortisol, often referred to as the “stress hormone,” affects a person’s heartrate and vigilance. According to Michael W. Eysenck’s research, Extrav...
Kevin Wood
New research for World Introvert Day
Those preferring Introversion handle conflict differently than Extraverted types. Here’s what you should know:
Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
Dont overlook this job advice from a Harvard-educated career expert
There are thousands of education and career paths that may not be on your radar. Wouldn’t it be helpful to know what they are – and which ones suit you best? Whether you need career counseling or college admissions advice, your interests and personality type can help lead the way.
Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
Choose career path based on your MBTI personality
It can be difficult to decide on a career. Fortunately, Julie Raynor Gross has some expert advice about how to choose an education and career path that aligns with your unique personality and interests.
Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
Try on Different Careers with Career Coach Julie Raynor Gross
How do you find a career with purpose? On The Myers-Briggs Company Podcast, Collegiate Gateway Founder and President Julie Raynor Gross explains how the MBTI and Strong Interest Inventory assessments can help pinpoint career options that match your personality and interests.
Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
Which learning style is best for your self-improvement
In learning environments, Judging types want structure and clearly defined goals. Perceiving types want flexibility and the freedom to seek out new ideas. This post offers learning strategies and growth tips for both.
Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
Self improvement and learning tips for the Thinking or Feeling Type
We all have different learning styles. Thinking types want logic and direct feedback to properly evaluate information and make decisions. Feeling types take a more personal, values-based approach. This post offers learning strategies and growth tips for both.
Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
How people with MBTI Sensing and Intuitive preferences learn most effectively
We all have different learning styles. Sensing types need to know the facts first. Intuitive types want to see the big picture before they get any details. Both are valid. This article offers learning strategies and growth tips for both.
Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
Learning Strategies for Extraverts and Introverts
We all have different learning styles. Extraverted types process information externally and act before they think. Introverted types process information internally and need time to think about things on their own. This post offers learning strategies and growth tips for both MBTI types.
Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
Kickstart self improvement by your MBTI learning style
We all learn in different ways. You may learn best through practical, hands-on activities. Or through conceptual, “big picture” theories. Read about the different learning styles of all 16 MBTI types here.
Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
Learning Styles of ESTP ESFP ENTP ENFP Students
These four MBTI types are least likely to graduate college because their learning styles don’t always match traditional models of college instruction. Here’s some insight into how these four personality types learn best.
Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
College Student Irene Hwang Walks Us Through MBTIonline Careers
Irene Hwang is a college sophomore who wanted more insight about how her personality type will affect her future career. In her video, she talks through the MBTIonline Careers portal.
Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
MBTI personality types least likely to graduate college
When students know their MBTI type, it’s easier for them to understand why they enrolled – and why they should stay. But there are four MBTI personality types that are less likely to graduate. Read more to find out why.
Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
Here is where your MBTI type misses the mark
People show their appreciation in different ways. Knowing about MBTI personality type can help you better understand what you value when it comes to being appreciated and what you might be missing when you show appreciation toward others.
Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
How to plan your summer vacation
As places continue to open and people get more comfortable with the idea of post-pandemic travel, the possibilities seem endless. As yesterday was a sweltering 95F degrees where I live, I took it as a good reminder to make summer plans.
Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
Career exploration for Introverted personality types
There’s a lot at stake when you choose a career. The good news is you can change directions at any time – whether you’re starting fresh as a college grad or you’re shifting careers later in life. It’s never too late to pick a new path. The not-so-good news is you might get lost in a maze of career choices if you don’t know where you’re headed.
Thankfully, knowing your Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® (MBTI®) personality type is a great starting point.
Alicia Kelvin, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
MBTI awareness for smarter parenting
How can you use MBTI personality type insights to be a smarter parent? First off, know yourself and your MBTI type preferences! Then read to learn more...
Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
What stresses parents based on personality type
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Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
Career exploration for extraverted personality types
What careers are best for those with extraverted preferences? What should you keep in mind as an Extravert when interviewing? Read this blog to learn more...
Melissa, MBTIonline Marketing Manager
3 Ways to use your MBTI personality type to manage your stress
April is stress awareness month. And it's safe to say that stress is at an all-time high right now. Unfortunately, you can't avoid stress completely. But there are 3 steps you can take to better understanding and managing your stress. If you want to dive into each of these steps, check out the articles below: Recognize your stress triggers Understand your stress behaviors Learn what stress management techniques work for YOU Your MBTI type and your stress triggers Just as people...
Vanessa, MBTIonline Writer
Your MBTI relationship questions answered
Answering the most frequently asked questions about Myers-Briggs personality type and relationships with MBTI Master Practitioner and TEDx speaker Michael Segovia.
Vanessa, MBTIonline Writer
Myers Briggs personality type resources for dating and relationships
Relationships (especially romantic ones) are a lot of work. This is undoubtedly true in my own life. After 17 years and two kids, my husband and I have been through loss, heartache, and change. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg compared to people who have been together longer or endured the unimaginable. But one thing’s for sure: when the heart emojis and fireworks fade away, it takes real commitment and intentional effort to keep moving forward. For a relationship to last, you and your pa...
Melissa, MBTI Marketing Manager
How personality insights add understanding to love and relationships
Want to better your relationships? Here's how you can use MBTI personality insights to better understand the other person and improve your relationships.
Melissa, MBTI Marketing Manager
MBTI personality superpower
What’s the strongest part of your MBTI personality type? It’s your favorite function. Learn more about your favorite function and personal development tips for each MBTI type here.
Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
Your team needs Introverted types too
It's no secret the corporate world favors Extraversion. Here's why your team needs Introverted types too.
Melissa, MBTI Marketing Manager
How to make the new work world work for Introverted types
This year on World Introvert Day (January 2), many people will be returning to the office on Monday. But many others will not (and not just because of the new variant).
Events of the past two years have turned regular work on its head.
And because of it, many people who prefer Introversion are living their best work-from-home lives.
Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
Nonprofit amps up productivity and company culture with MBTIonline teams
As a manager or director, you know how to make sure your team gets things done. But over the last couple of years, it hasn’t been easy. Between hybrid work models and Zoom fatigue, leading a team is challenging. We’re talking “playing Jenga during an earthquake” kind of challenging. It’s pretty common to fall into the trap of focusing too much on tasks and not enough on team building. We get it. You’ve got deadlines to meet and clients to reach. Productivity can take precedence over people. Bu...
Melissa, MBTI Marketing Manager
How to deal with holiday stress according to your MBTI type
Stressed about the holidays? You’re not the only one. Here’s what stresses each MBTI type during the holidays and a few remedies to reduce your holiday stress.
Vanessa, MBTIonline Contributing Writer
MBTIOnline Careers Review
One public relations manager and writer shares her experience going through MBTIonline Careers, and what she learned about herself and the potentially satisfying career paths she didn't take.