ESFJ

FeSiNTiesfjSUPPORTIVE CONTRIBUTOR
1 Favorite ProcessEXTRAVERTED
FEELING
2 Second FavoriteINTROVERTED
SENSING
3 Third favoriteINTUITION
4 Least favorite INTROVERTED
THINKING
Extraversion SENSING Feeling JUDGING

Work Style

  • Bring a service orientation and attitude
  • Pay close attention to each person’s needs, desiring to please
  • Complete tasks in a timely and accurate way
  • Respect rules and authority
  • Handle day-to-day operations efficiently

Work Environments

  • Contain conscientious, cooperative people oriented toward helping others
  • Are goal oriented, with helpful procedures in place
  • Reward organization and efficiency
  • Encourage friendships
  • Are appreciative and outgoing
  • Foster interpersonal sensitivity and caring
  • Include both facts and values

Leadership Style

  • Lead by giving personal attention to others
  • Gain cooperation through good relationships
  • Keep people well informed
  • Set an example of hard work and follow-through
  • Uphold organizational traditions

Problem-Solving Approach

  • Want to consider values and the impact on people (F) as well as pertinent facts and useful details (S)
  • May need to identify other interpretations and meanings (N) and to logically and dispassionately analyze them (T) for optimal results

Learning Style

  • Structured, participative, and personable with ample time to talk through new information
  • Practical material with known applications