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Myers-Briggs: ENTJ - Extroverted Intuitive Thinking Judging

ENTJ - Extroverted Intuitive Thinking Judging

Frank, decisive, assume leadership readily. Quickly see illogical and inefficient procedures and policies, develop and implement comprehensive systems to solve organizational problems. Enjoy long-term planning and goal setting. Usually well informed, well-read, enjoy expanding their knowledge and passing it on to others. Forceful in presenting their ideas. 

      

Common Work Related Strengthes

  • Ability to see possibilities and implications
  • Aptitude for creative problem solving
  • Ability to examine issues objectively
  • Understanding of complex issues
  • Confidence and natural leadership ability
  • Strong motivation to excel
  • Hight standards and work ethic
  • Logical and analytical decision-making skills
  • Comfort with technology
  • Quick learner

Common Work Related Weaknesses

  • Impatience with others who are not as quick
  • Brusqueness and lack of tact and diplomacy
  • The tendency towards hasty decision-making
  • Lack of interest in mundane details
  • Tendency to intimidate or overpower others
  • The tendency not to take time to adequately appreciate and praise others

Indeed Career Guide Job Compatibility

Commander (ENTJ)

ENTJs focus on external aspects and deal with things rationally and logically. They are natural leaders and enjoy being in charge. They see challenges as opportunities to push themselves. They are naturally gifted for leadership, making decisions, and considering options quickly but carefully. They are quick to identify inefficiencies and develop solutions for problems. They value goal-setting, planning, and organization and use their drive and rational thinking to achieve goals by whatever means necessary. They are generally charismatic and confident and can motivate others behind a common goal. Some careers ideal for this personality type are:

Careers

  • Business Administrator
  • Chemical Engineer
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Computer Consultant
  • Economic Analyst
  • Entrepreneur
  • Judge
  • Lawyer/Attorney 
  • Mortgage Banker
  • Manager
  • Personal Financial Planner
  • Politician
  • Real Estate Developer
  • Scientist
  • Systems Analyst
  • Teacher/Professor