Envisioner Mentor: ENFJ

How Others May See Them ENFJ s are energetic, enthusiastic, and very aware of others. Their genuine interest can usually draw out and involve even the most reserved person. They listen to and support others, but also have a very definite values and opinions of their own, which they will express clearly. ENFJs are energized by people and are socially adept; however, they also have a strong need for authentic, intimate relationships. Excerpts from Introduction to Type®, Sixth Edition, p 29 by Isabel Briggs Myers Published by CPP Inc, © Copyright 1998	Contributions to the Organization (ENFJ) - ENFJs bring strong ideals of how organizations should treat people - Enjoy leading and facilitating teams - Encourage cooperation - Communicate organizational values - ENFJs like to bring matters to fruitful conclusions Excerpts from Introduction to Type® in Organizations, Third Edition, p 21 by Sandra Krebs Hirsch and Jean M. Kummerow Published by CPP Inc, © Copyright 1998
Communication Highlights (ENFJ) - ENFJ s are warm, compassionate, enthusiastic, insightful, and encouraging - Imagine new options and possibilities for helping people realize and reach their potential - Combine vision, strategic planning, task orientation, and a focus on others' needs - Responsibly organize and coordinate resources toward a goal - ENFJ s ensure that the means justify the end in terms of employee motivation and morale Excerpts from Introduction to Type® and Communication, p 52 by Donna Dunning Published by CPP Inc, © Copyright 2003	Career Trends There are two major trends in the occupations that appeal to ENFJ s. Most of the popular occupations involve working directly with people as a helper, counselor, teacher, or administrator. The next largest group of occupations is found in the arts. There are also some occupations in business that appeal to ENFJ s, all of which also involve working closely with people. Excerpts from Introduction to Type® and Careers, p 25 by Allen L. Hammer Published by CPP Inc, © Copyright 1993,2007
Dealing with Change ENFJ s are warm and outgoing, including others and facilitation interactions. They are perceptive about people and their great strength is seeing and suporting the positive potential in others. Change is exciting to ENFJ s. The readily find possibilities in new istuations. Their understanding of others and their enthusiam can make them inspiring leaders and catalysts. They are fiercely loyal to those whose values and commitment they respect. Change can also present difficulties for ENFJ s, however. ENFJ s make up 8.1% of the population Excerpts from Introduction to Type® and Change, p. 42, 7 by Nancy J. Barger and Linda K. Kirby Published by CPP Inc, © Copyright 2004	Famous ENFJ Personality Types Andy Griffith - actor Ben Affleck - actor Ben Stiller - actor, comedian Bob Saget - actor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - minister, civil rights activist Elizabeth Dole - senator Francois Mitterand - French President Mikhail Gorbachev - last leader of Soviet Union Ralph Nader - attorney, political activist Ross Perot - businessman Tommy Lee Jones - actor William Cullen Bryant - poet Do you know other famous ENFJ s? Contact us with their information and we will consider it for posting here.

The Myers-Briggs Type Table
ISTJ Planner Inspector	ISFJ Protector Supporter	INFJ Foreseer Developer	INTJ Conceptualizer Director
ISTP Analyzer Operator	ISFP Composer Producer	INFP Harmonizer Clarifier	INTP Designer Theorizer
ESTP Promoter Executor	ESFP Motivator Presenter	ENFP Discoverer Advocate	ENTP Explorer Inventor
ESTJ Implementor Supervisor	ESFJ Facilitator Caretaker	ENFJ Envisioner Mentor	ENTJ Strategist Mobilizer

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