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ESFP

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Extroverted

Introverted

STRENGTHS

Known as The Performer or Entertainer, ESFPs are:

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  • Engaging - they have a magnetic energy which draws people into their orbit.

  • Generous - they are generous because of their abundance mentality and see life as an endless supply of pleasures.

  • Optimistic - they are ever optimistic in their approach to life, always looking at the bright side.

  • Charming - they use their charm to get what they want.

  • Sensational - they love the excitement of playing to an audience, and they generate a sense of "showtime" wherever they are.

  • Immediate -  they live in the here and now. 

WEAKNESSES

Some ESFPs can also be:

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  • Sensitive

  • Turbulent

  • Conflict-Averse

  • Easily Bored

  • Poor Long-Term Planners

  • Unfocused 

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Under stress, ESFPs may become excessively impulsive and over commit.

IN THE WORKPLACE

How ESFPs typically operate in the workplace:

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  • As Subordinates - they thrive on change and new ideas, and loathe repetitive and strictly defined tasks.

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  • As Colleagues - they can easily make friends with their colleagues and keep tensions at bay within their team.

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  • As Managers - they do everything they can to pump energy and fun into the day-to-day work that needs to be done.

OTHERS

Other well-known ESFPs include:

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  • Marilyn Monroe

  • Ronald Reagan

  • Elizabeth Taylor

  • Elvis Presley

  • Magic Johnson

  • Dolly Parton

  • Adele

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