Comparing types
ESTJ
vs ESTJ
Efficient organizer
ESTP
Energetic problem solver
Strengths
ESTJ wants
- Providing clear plans, organization, and structure
- Avoiding unnecessary change by clearly explaining what’s working well and what could be improved
ESTP gives
- Bringing energy and enthusiasm to any situation
- Responding quickly and calmly in a crisis
Stretches
ESTJ wants
- Frustration with people who spend a lot of time exploring possibilities
- An impatient or impersonal manner toward others
ESTP gives
- Focusing so much on immediate solutions that they miss the context or long-term consequences of their actions
- Seeming to have a lack of respect for others who rely on structures, plans, and processes
Likes
ESTJ wants
- Taking charge to bring order to the world around them
- Being decisive and goal-oriented
- Challenging and critiquing systems to test their logic
ESTP gives
- Taking action quickly
- Experiencing and responding to the world around them
- Variety and spontaneity
Working together
ESTJ wants
- Organized, efficient processes
- Accuracy and facts
- Opportunities to find and solve problems in the world around them
ESTP gives
- An energetic approach to problem-solving
- Enthusiasm and encouragement for others
- Willingness to take risks