Where do you find the abbreviated test? I took one long, long time ago and do not remember how I scored
Reece Jennings wrote: > I just took an abbreviated Briggs-Meyers: > > Your Type is > ISTJ > Introverted Sensing Thinking Judging > Strength of the preferences % > 78 12 38 56 > > Career choices: Computer programmer, law enforcement, Management... > Wow! > > Maurice Jennings > Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? > KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! > Get a Free, No Obligation Evaluation => http://www.legacyhomesavers.com > <http://www.legacyhomesavers.com/> > > > > > _____ > > From: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Martin > Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 5:57 PM > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] "National Treasure 2" Rules Box Office - :( > > > > Keith, I go to malls for the same reason you do airports, for the > people-watching. But I don't interact with anyone, even the people I go > there with. > > KeithBJohnson@ <mailto:KeithBJohnson%40comcast.net> comcast.net wrote: ever > had a Meyers-Briggs analysis done on you? You sound like an introvert, which > is not, as some think, a 'wall flower". Simply means you get a lot of energy > internally, that you like to analyze things. Extroverts simply get more > energy externally, from other people, but doesn't mean they're always > running around with lamp shades on their heads at parties. I'm a strong > extrovert: going to the mall on Black Friday gets me pumped and hyper like a > kid. I'm never bored in an airport 'cause I almost OD on watching people. I > do have difficulty not speaking into silence (you called it talking just to > talk). But by the same token, once my batteries are charged, I have to get > away from people to think and analyze or write. But then I have to be back > among the mading crowd. > > I've taken Meyers Briggs tests three times. I'm a strong ENFP: > > Extroverted - Getting psychic/mental/emotional/spiritual energy from others > instead of internally (as opposed to Introverted, getting energy from > within) > Intuitive - making lots of leaps in thought and creativity based on the gut > or inspiration (as opposed to Sensers, who need hard facts to fuel the > process) > Feeling - ruled by emotions and passions, going with what feels right (as > opposed to Thinkers, who analyze things and tend to rely on logic more) > Perceiving - filter the world based on what I feel and how things should be > (right and wrong), wanting to fluidly adjust circumstances to individuals' > needs, strongly ruled by a sense of "right" (as opposed to Judgers, who tend > to be more rigid, less focused on "right" and "wrong" , but on what's "fair" > for all, tending to want a set of rules that apply as well as possible to > the masses, with little emotion to change them. not prone to want to change > laws or rules willy-nilly) > > so of course, being fueled by emotions and passions and feelings, and a > cosmic sense of right and wrong, I majored in electrical engineering in > college and now work as a network administrator. According to all tests (and > my feelings) i should have been a writer, journalist, musician, public > relations person--or a minister. > > Which is why I wrtie more posts than anyone except maybe Martin, why I'm > long winded, why I'm always ranting about something being "wrong" in the > universe. :) > > -------------- Original message -------------- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:james%40jameslandrith.com> .com > The Wife and I are strikingly different. She is a heavy extrovert and > prone to being the life of a party. Her skills as a former model, > multiple pageant winner, on-air personality (radio), television host, etc. > make it seem effortless. She turns it "on" like flicking a switch at > parties and public events. > > I prefer to be behind the scenes a bit more. In the office, I have to > make an effort to self-promote as my natural tendency is to let my work > speak for itself while I get trampled by those who underperform, yet have > mastered the art of self-promotion (I believe Keith posted similar > sentiments a few months ago). Through my websites and as a media contact > for Veterans for Common Sense, I've done several TV and radio appearances > and a lot of print media interviews, but only reluctantly. I've turned > down more than I've accepted. I much prefer to let my written words speak > for me via my writings. Over the next few years, I'll be putting out a > book related to some of advocacy work, which will require active PR and > appearances. (sigh) > > At social events, while The Wife is "on" and entertaining, I prefer to > relax in a quiet corner, nursing my drink with a friend or two. I'm the > guy you think is not having fun, but I'm really analyzing the guests and > storing data about who I've met or talked with that night. At home, I > need that quiet time with a book or my laptop. Or at a coffee shop for a > bit on the way home from work. My blog and commentary persona are nothing > like my meatspace personality. > > I'm not shy. I just prefer to observe and think. I hate small talk and > refuse to speak just for the sake of speaking. When I do speak, it is > because I have something real to add to the conversation. I abhor hoopla > and I suck at entertaining. > > I'm not the guy screaming his head off at sporting events or concerts. If > you see me at a concert, it'll likely be a more intimate club like the > Birchmere - listening to a band, sipping a margarita - just enjoying the > music. > > And I hate being asked if "something is wrong." > > __________________________________________________________ > James Landrith > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:james%40jameslandrith.com> .com > cell: 703-593-2065 * fax: 760-875-8547 > AIM: jlnales * ICQ: 148600159 > MSN and Yahoo! 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