ISTP

TiSeNFeistpLOGICAL PRAGMATIST
1 Favorite ProcessINTROVERTED
THINKING
2 Second FavoriteEXTRAVERTED
SENSING
3 Third favoriteINTUITION
4 Least favorite EXTRAVERTED
FEELING
INTROVERSION SENSING THINKING Perceiving

Work Style

  • Act as troubleshooters, rising to meet the needs of the occasion
  • Function as walking databases of information in any area that interests them
  • Figure out practical ways to get things done, overcoming obstacles in the way
  • Remain calm during crises and thus have a settling effect on others
  • Add expertise in areas of interest in which they have technical skills

Work Environments

  • Contain action-oriented people focused on the immediate situation
  • Are project oriented and task focused
  • Pay attention to what is logical
  • Reward a quick response to problems
  • Allow for hands-on experience
  • Offer freedom to do the job as they see fit
  • Foster independence and autonomy

Leadership Style

  • Lead by taking action and setting an example
  • Want everyone to be treated as an equal and to pull his or her own weight
  • Respond quickly when trouble arises, using the most expedient techniques
  • Manage others loosely and prefer minimal supervision themselves
  • Operate from clear, logical principles

Problem-Solving Approach

  • Want to use their internal logic to structure problems and solutions (T) while attending to the facts and specifics (S)
  • May need to consider other possibilities (N) and the impact on people (F) for optimal results

Learning Style

  • Lively and entertaining
  • Useful content that can be practically applied in areas that are interesting to them