Comparing types
ESFJ
vs ESFJ
Supportive contributor
INFJ
Insightful visionary
Strengths
ESFJ wants
- Practically and enthusiastically supporting others
- Sharing accurate facts and information with others
INFJ gives
- Using sensitivity and moral values to encourage other people to do the right thing
- Inspiring others to support or believe in long-term goals
Stretches
ESFJ wants
- Focusing on the immediate problems of others at the expense of long-term goals
- Rejecting creative or innovative improvements because they’re concerned about stability
INFJ gives
- Reluctance to give other people constructive feedback if they think it will risk harmony
- Setting unrealistically high standards for themselves and others
Likes
ESFJ wants
- Building and maintaining good relationships
- Organizing the world according to their values
- Noticing and responding to the needs of others
INFJ gives
- Exploring patterns and meaning
- Developing an inner vision to guide their behavior and priorities
- Seeing things from multiple perspectives
Working together
ESFJ wants
- Clear expectations, aims, and responsibilities
- A tolerant environment and respect for diversity
- Everyone to be valued for their individual contributions
INFJ gives
- Loyalty, kindness, and support for others
- A detailed and accurate approach to tasks
- Dedication and care to the things that are important to them