Motivator Presenter: ESFP

How Others May See Them ESFP s get a lot of fun out of life and are fun to be with; their exuberance and enthusiasm draw others to them. They are flexible, adaptable, congenial, and easy going. They seldom plan ahead, trusting their ability to respond in the moment and deal effectively with whatever presents itself. They hate structure and routine and will generally find ways to get around them. Excerpts from Introduction to Type®, Sixth Edition, p 17 by Isabel Briggs Myers Published by CPP Inc, © Copyright 1998	Contributions to the Organization (ESFP) - ESFP s bring energy, enthusiam, and a spirit of cooperation - Present a positive image of the organization - Offer action, excitement, and fun - Link people, information, and resources - ESFP s accept and deal with others as they are, even treating them generously Excerpts from Introduction to Type® in Organizations, Third Edition, p 16 by Sandra Krebs Hirsch and Jean M. Kummerow Published by CPP Inc, © Copyright 1998
Communication Highlights (ESFP) - ESFP s are friendly, outgoing, tactful, positive, energetic, collaborative and dynamic; kind, considerate, and quick to offer assistance to others. - Observant, in tue with people's needs and feelings; able to develop rapport - Thoughtful and realistic troubleshooters who take action to help people - ESFP s are able to live in and experience the moment with a lighthearted, optimistic attitude Excerpts from Introduction to Type® and Communication, p 28 by Donna Dunning Published by CPP Inc, © Copyright 2003	Career Trends The clear trend in occupations that are popular with ESFP s involves careers that allow them to be of practical service or help to others. THese include careers in healthcare, food preparation, childcare and personal service. SAles positions also allow them to work with others. Another group of occupations that appeak to ESFP s involves outdoor work. Excerpts from Introduction to Type® and Careers, p 20 by Allen L. Hammer Published by CPP Inc, © Copyright 1993,2007
Dealing with Change ESFP live life and people. They are energetic and active, and they enjoy working with others. They notice and are stimulated to activity in their environment and seek new experiences. Change is interesting to ESFPs because they are excited by variety and meeting new people. They dislike having everything structured and scheduled, so they tend to take in stride the muddle inherent in the change process. They especially enjoy including people and energizing groups to action. ESFP s make up 8.8% of the population Excerpts from Introduction to Type® and Change, p. 37, 7 by Nancy J. Barger and Linda K. Kirby Published by CPP Inc, © Copyright 2004	Famous ESFP Personality Types Arsenio Hall - comedian Bill Clinton - American President, politician Bob Hope - actor Elizabeth Taylor - actress Elvis Presley - singer/musician, actor Eva Gabor - actress Kathy Lee Gifford - actress, singer Kyle Petty - NASCAR driver Marilyn Monroe - actor, singer, model Mary Lou Retton - gymnast Ronald Reagan - American President, actor Willard Scott - media personality Do you know other famous ESFP s? Contact us with their information and we will consider it for posting here.

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