Can Facebook Really Help to Get You Fired?

written by kgonzalez

Can Facebook Really Help to Get You Fired?

Since it’s Friday, and social networking is one of my favorite topics, I wanted to share a few short stories about how Facebook got some unlucky people fired. So just sit back and enjoy these silly stories, while gladly knowing that they didn’t happen to you!

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Your Favorite Room in the House

written by agammy

Your Favorite Room in the House

If you haven’t visited the MBTI Blog recently, go check it out. The author, Breanne Potter, commented on another great take-away from the Webinar, the analogy of the type table as a 16 room house. With this analogy, you can stop clients from thinking type is something that boxes them in, and help them think of it as a room they prefer in their house.

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“Typing” Your Emails

written by ewright

“Typing” Your Emails

Emails can often be misinterpreted by the recipient, leading to confusion and miscommunication between colleagues. Have you ever thought that some of this confusion and miscommunication could relate to psychological type? Read on to learn more.

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New Exercise from the CPP and AMA Webinar

written by agammy

New Exercise from the CPP and AMA Webinar

Last week I attended an AMA and CPP joint Webinar, “Practical Tips and Techniques for Using the MBTI® Assessment” - hosted by Linda Kirby, Ph.D. from BargerKirby|Consulting, and Nancy J. Barger, M.A. from BargerKirby|Consulting. I am still pulling together a document with some of my favorite pieces of insight, but I did want to take a minute to share a new exercise with you that I think you’ll enjoy.

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Strategies for Selling the Myers-Briggs® ThinkBox - Tools for You

written by agammy

Strategies for Selling the Myers-Briggs® ThinkBox - Tools for You

If you missed our latest Webinar, Strategies for Selling the Myers-Briggs® ThinkBox, you missed a great discussion led by ThinkWise’s Vice President of Strategic Partnerships, Marc Wenzel, and CPP’s Regional Consultant, Breanne Potter. Don’t feel too bad though, I am going to share some of the materials and selling strategies presented in the Webinar so you can see what you missed.

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Clearing Up MBTI® Assessment Misconceptions

written by agammy

Clearing Up MBTI® Assessment Misconceptions

As I mentioned on Friday, improper use/interpretation of the MBTI can result in pigeonholing, exclusion, and stereotyping, so I’d like to share an article that offers ways to ensure the assessment is being administered and interpreted properly every time you use it.

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Typing Without Stereotyping

written by agammy

Typing Without Stereotyping

I think one of the challenges MBTI® practitioners face when presenting the idea of type is finding ways to make the dichotomies easy to remember while avoiding stereotyping the people who fall into each of them. Why is it important for people to understand that while Judgers prefer schedules and can meet deadlines, they can be fun-loving and easy going as friends?

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Selling the Myers-Briggs® ThinkBox: A Free ICON Webinar

written by agammy

Selling the Myers-Briggs® ThinkBox: A Free ICON Webinar

If you love the Myers-Briggs ThinkBox, and want to know how you can share this powerful and innovative system with your clients (while growing your own business at the same time) join us for a webinar on August 12, 2009.

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