By Donna Dunning Sometimes in workshops I have groups report out on what they want to receive appreciation and recognition for and how they want to receive it. A group of participants with Feeling preferences made this poster. Notice the language is related in many cases to perso ... Continue Reading
By Donna Dunning Having worked with personality type for about 25 years, I have come to recognize how difficult it can be to sort out who you really are from all the personal, societal, and situational pressures to act and react in certain ways. Several of my clients and workshop ... Continue Reading
By Donna Dunning I recognize that personality type is only one factor contributing to how we think and act. However, having been a practitioner using this model for twenty-five years, I can’t seem to stop myself from looking for type patterns and differences in my interactions ... Continue Reading
By Donna Dunning When working, how do you ensure tasks are completed efficiently while considering the needs and skills of the people involved? In the workplace there is an expectation for tasks to be completed efficiently and effectively. Some people accomplish this by taking a ... Continue Reading
By Donna Dunning Communication is complex and it is, of course, impossible to describe all of the dynamics and complexities of relationships or interactions in a short post. What this post will do is describe some general positive characteristics and potential challenges that may ... Continue Reading
By Donna Dunning Communication is complex and it is, of course, impossible to describe all of the dynamics and complexities of relationships or interactions in a short post. What this post will do is describe some general positive characteristics and potential challenges that may ... Continue Reading
By Donna Dunning There is an interesting discussion in the Linked-in MBTI ® Practitioners group on how someone with Feeling preferences can cope in a business world that usually takes a Thinking approach to decisions and interactions. Several practical suggestions were given, su ... Continue Reading
By Donna Dunning Personality Type and Communication Usually, the advice given for offering feedback is to be direct, describe specific behaviors, and to give concrete examples. When discussing personality type differences and giving and receiving feedback, a common topic that ari ... Continue Reading
By Donna Dunning Feeling Personality Type Preferences Going back to school as an adult learner can be difficult. When working at a learning assistance center in a community college I encountered several students who were discouraged and frustrated. Last week in my post I mentione ... Continue Reading
By Donna Dunning Personality Type and Interactions What do you think (or how do you feel) about these quotes? Logic is the anatomy of thought. – Albert Einstein Pure logic is the ruin of the spirit. – Antoine de Saint-Exupery As I study and teach personality type concepts I n ... Continue Reading
