INFJs rely on Introverted Intuition to process information, and it’s difficult for other personality types to understand how our minds work. When we express our ideas to others, we get lukewarm or confused responses. Since INFJs value harmony and want things to proceed orderly, we struggle to take action when others don’t affirm or understand us…
INFJs thrive in work environments that allow them to use their dominant Introverted Intuition process and auxiliary Extraverted Feeling function. They also tend to prefer careers that are more suited to their introverted personality…
Behind the microphone, I stop being “Amy the shy INFJ” and became “Amy, the cool big sister to other introverts…
As an introvert and INFJ personality type, I’ve struggled between my ambitions and the reality of putting my intuitive visions into practice. I often know what I want the end goal to be, but how do I even start the journey to getting there? This is something many INFJ entrepreneurs ask themselves when setting out to start their own businesses. The OPP recently published a study investigating the relationship between MBTI personality type and…
“Inspiration is absolutely unnecessary and somehow deceptive. You feel like you need this great idea before you can get down to work, and I find that’s almost never the case.” -Chuck Close As idealists, we often feel like we need inspiration in order to accomplish something great. Unfortunately, moments of inspiration are usually few and far between. I try to maintain a normal posting schedule with this blog, and I did pretty well…
When it comes to careers, INFJs seek two things: creative freedom and meaning. INFJs tend to be independent thinkers and doers, and we prefer to pave our own path rather than follow a set of strict workplace rules. We also seek meaning in our work, feeling most fulfilled when we know that we are in some way helping others or making a difference. Best Career Paths for INFJs Many INFJs are able to work any…