The Importance of Personality in Career Choice - Deepstash

The Importance of Personality in Career Choice

Career satisfaction isn’t just about skills or salary — it depends heavily on how well your job fits your personality.

Introduces the MBTI framework with its four dichotomies:

Extraversion (E) vs. Introversion (I)

Sensing (S) vs. Intuition (N)

Thinking (T) vs. Feeling (F)

Judging (J) vs. Perceiving (P)

Explains how these preferences combine into 16 personality types.

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Purpose: Introduces the concept that understanding your personality type can guide you toward a satisfying and successful career. Emphasizes that career satisfaction and success come from matching your natural preferences and strengths with your work environment.

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Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)

MBTI is based on psychologist Carl G. Jung's theory of psychological types that consists of 16 personality types.

MTBI measures the following:

  • Where people get their energy (extraversion vs introversion)
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