Comparing types
ESTP
vs ESTP
Energetic problem solver
INFP
Thoughtful idealist
Strengths
ESTP wants
- Quickly noticing when something isn’t working and adapting their approach
- Working with energy and enthusiasm to solve practical problems
INFP gives
- Inspiring others through a belief in their potential
- Working hard to achieve harmony and cooperation between friends and colleagues
Stretches
ESTP wants
- Struggling to concentrate when they need to work quietly or on their own for a long time
- Getting started on a task or project without thinking through the consequences first
INFP gives
- Focusing on people issues at the expense of commercial goals
- A tendency to delay important decisions while searching for the perfect answer
Likes
ESTP wants
- Taking action quickly
- Experiencing and responding to the world around them
- Variety and spontaneity
INFP gives
- Living with conviction according to their values
- Trying to make the world a better place for others
- Engaging emotionally with the world around them
Working together
ESTP wants
- Freedom to respond to immediate problems
- Challenging situations or problems to solve
- Quick, practical results
INFP gives
- Tolerance and support
- Commitment to ethical behavior and ideals
- Encouragement to help others develop and achieve their goals