The ESTJ is one of the 16 Myers-Briggs personality types. They are one of the 4 types comprising the guardian temperament group, along with ISTJ, ESFJ and ISFJ. They have been dubbed as, “The Logistical supervisor”, “the Guardians”, and “the executive”. Among their strengths is their reliability and diligence, organization ability, and ability to take charge and make effective decisions. As with the other MBTI personalities, there is also a number of difficulties that come with this type. Here are 7 weaknesses associated with being an ESTJ. Continue reading
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12 Shades of ESTJ: MBTI & the Zodiac

ESTJ and the Zodiac
The ESTJ has been dubbed the “logistical supervisor” by David Keirsey and as such, the ESTJ is typified by their executive prowess and ability to organize and manage systems and groups on an impersonal and factual basis. However, much like the rest of the MBTI types, if you were to take a handful of ESTJs from the population you would no doubt find that there is a considerable amount of variation amongst them. The MBTI doesn’t account for all aspects of personality and even the degree to which you qualify as a given MBTI type will vary compared with others sharing the same type. Might astrology contribute to this? Who knows, but here is a speculative assessment of how each ESTJ may differ based on zodiac sign. Continue reading
6 High Paying Careers For ESTJs

The ESTJ is an extraverted sensor who is known for being methodical and efficient. According to a national sample, ESTJs reported a preference for clear structure, teamwork, variety of tasks, independence and achievement and loyalty/security as being their most important work characteristics. ESTJs rely on logic and facts and can often be found in positions of management, administration, and law enforcement. They are excellent organizers and system coordinators. Here are 6 of the most lucrative careers recommended for the ESTJ personality type. Continue reading