( MBTI ) Myers Briggs Type Indicator analysis is essential for personal or team development
Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI ) is one of the most popular and respected personality type tools in the world. It is a personality type tool which is based on research by the renowned psychologist Carl Jung. The tool, helps people easily understand why differences arise at home and in the workplace. It is an easy to understand framework which helps to build relationships and teams and is useful to enhance HR Expertise. It is based on the different ways we view the world, take in information and make decisions, and can be used for leadership development as well as personal development.
The basics:
World View - Extraversion or Intraversion
The Mental Functions:
Sensing
Intuition
Thinking
Feeling
How we like to live – Judging or Sensing
The titles used can be misleading because the psychological meaning is very different to the universal meanings of the words used. However, with some basic knowledge, the terms can be easily understood and applied by all. Used extensively in the business world, MBTI helps teams to understand why they need to operate and communicate in different ways.
The tool can help organisation development both to understand customers types and help to devise effective strategies to help increase sales: to navigate through change: manage conflicts and projects. It can help to identify cultural issues, and aid organisational design.
People Discovery has MBTI Practitioner accreditation, and is a member of the OPP expert network. OPP are the organisation licensed to use MBTI in the UK. People Discovery uses MBTI to help develop individuals and teams. For more information, download the MBTI FACTSHEET
People Discovery offer:
- Individual assessment and feedback either as a stand alone or within a series of coaching sessions
- Group and team assessment and feedback as stand alone or part of team development
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