Type talk : the 16 personality types that determine how we live, love and work / Otto Kroeger and Janet M. Thuesen.

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Main Authors: Kroeger, Otto (Author), Thuesen, Janet M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Dell, 1989.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • Chapter 1. Name-calling: "There are three fingers pointing back at you."
  • What Typewatching is
  • Who we are
  • A brief history
  • The birth of a type
  • Chapter 2. What's Your Type?: "Is it three fifty-two, or a little before four?"
  • A self-analysis
  • Chapter 3. Celebrating Differences: The Eight Preferences: "I know the answer. Let me start talking until it becomes clear."
  • Sensors vs. iNtuitives
  • Thinkers vs. Feelers
  • Extraverts vs. Introverts
  • Judgers vs. Perceivers
  • Everything is relative
  • Too much of a good thing can lead to trouble
  • Chapter 4. A Typewatching Shortout: The Four Temperaments: "Ready. Fire. Aim."
  • iNtuitive-Feelers
  • iNtuitive-Thinkers
  • Sensing-Judgers
  • Sensing-Perceivers
  • Chapter 5. The ABCs of Determining Someone's Type: "Whoa, this isn't the same person I've known in the office."
  • Expressive Extraverts vs. Reserved Introverts
  • Rigid Judgers vs. Flexible Perceivers
  • Exact Sensors vs. Theoretical iNtuitives
  • Objective Thinkers vs. Subjective Feelers
  • Chapter 6. Typewatching From 9 to 5: "Somehow I'd like a little more margin for error."
  • How types set goals
  • Making goals work
  • Type and time management
  • How the types view "time"
  • Hiring: Who hires whom?
  • Avoiding organizational blind spots
  • Resolving conflicts with type
  • Typewatching and team building
  • Why Feelers are underpaid
  • Chapter 7. Friends, Lovers, and Type: "At last, someone who will help me get my life in order."
  • How types play the dating game
  • Do opposites attract?
  • What's a "small" wedding?
  • Gift giving
  • Fair fighting
  • Love, sex, and type
  • Chapter 8. Parent-Child Typewatching: "Would you please look with your eyes instead of your mouth?"
  • How Introverts and Extraverts invade space
  • Sensing-iNtuitive communication problems
  • Thinking and Feeling role models
  • Judgers shape kids up; Perceivers lack guidance
  • Some case histories
  • Chapter 9. Typewatching Everywhere: "Have a cookie. You'll feel better."
  • Type, teaching, and learning
  • Who does well on tests?
  • Career choices of the sixteen types
  • How types behave at parties
  • Money management: Who saves, who spends?
  • Weight: Who gains, who loses?
  • Humor: How types tell jokes
  • Sexual antics
  • Sports: winners and losers
  • Religion: the true believers
  • Politics: Who make the best leaders?
  • Chapter 10. The Sixteen Profiles: "How could we lose when we were so sincere?"
  • ISTJ: Doing What Should Be Done
  • ISFJ: A High Sense of Duty
  • INFJ: An Inspiration to Others
  • INTJ: Everything Has Room for Improvement
  • ISTP: Ready to Try Anything Once
  • ISFP: Sees Much But Shares Little
  • INFP: Performing Noble Service to Aid Society
  • INTP: A Love of Problem-solving
  • ESTP: The Ultimate Realist
  • ESFP: You Only Go Around Once in Life
  • ENFP: Giving Life an Extra Squeeze
  • ENTP: One Exciting Challenge After Another
  • ESTJ: Life's Administrators
  • ESFJ: Hosts and Hostesses of the World
  • ENFJ: Smooth-talking Persuader
  • ENTJ: Life's Natural Leaders
  • Appendixes
  • 1. A Brief History of Typewatching
  • 2. Dominant, Auxiliary, and the Complexity of the Introvert
  • About the Authors
  • About Otto Kroeger Associates
  • Suggested Readings.
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