Why is Personality Type such a Powerful Tool?
There are 16 different personality types within the system and each one is represented by a four letter code, known as a “Personality Type” or a “Type.” There are two very important points to remember. 1) First, each of us has only one “Personality Type.” 2) Second, your type stays the same throughout your entire life. This latter concept is key. Your 4 letter type is the same as when you were 8 years old and it will be the same when you are 75. It is one of the very few constants in life. According to Carl Jung in his 1922 break through book, Psychological Types, “It’s one’s psychological type which from outset determines and limits a person’s judgment … type can describe … the relationship of the individual to the world, to people, and things.” Personality Type describes how we “prefer” to do many things, including but not limited to:: • The type of work we prefer • Whether we prefer to work with lots of people or just a few • The type of work environment we can thrive in and tho
