The ENTP personality type is one of the sixteen personality types according to the MBTI typology. ENTP is referred to as “Visionary”.
The basic characteristics of this personality type are:
- Visionary
- Own view of the world
- Discovering new possibilities and new ways
- Independence, creativity, instability, impulsivity
- Great tolerance, friendliness and sociability
- Need for continuous development and meet the challenges
- Impulsiveness and resistance to repeated and lengthy affairs
- Can act extravagantly
Kroeger, Thuesen and Rutledge indicate following characteristics and recommendations:
At work: considers a workplace a system that is necessary to change and improve that all improve themselves and finish important tasks Professional development: Must strive to complete also those projects that seem to him boring and avoid mood swings Leadership position: encourages colleagues’ thinking by confrontation and divergent views
ENTP personality type in practice: Every type of person is suited for different work. People with ENTP personality type usually excel in organizations in the following professions:
- Consultant
- Corporate Psychologist
- CEO (Chief Executive Officer)
- CSO (Chief Sales Officer)
- ECM Consultant
- Entrepreneur
- Financial Analyst
- IT analyst
- IT consultant
- Lawyer
- Marketing Analyst
- Marketing Specialist
- Programmer, developer
- Salesman
- System Analyst
Following important people had the ENTP personality type:
- Alexander the Great - king, military commander
- James A. Garfield - American President
- John Adams - American President
- Nikola Tesla - inventor, physicist, engineer
- Richard Feynman - physicist
- Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt - American President
- Thomas Edison - inventor
- Walt Disney - filmmaker, entrepreneur
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