Comparing types
INFP
vs INFP
Thoughtful idealist
ENTP
Enterprising explorer
Strengths
INFP wants
- Inspiring others with their firmly held values and beliefs
- Working selflessly when they’re committed to a cause
ENTP gives
- Evaluating and debating intellectual theories and concepts
- Offering a wide range of creative options
Stretches
INFP wants
- Suggesting unrealistic or impractical solutions in their desire to create a better future
- Impatience with hierarchies, organizational structures, and office politics
ENTP gives
- Ignoring rules, procedures, or detailed routine tasks that don’t fit their interests
- Seeming insensitive to other people’s feelings when giving feedback or critiquing ideas
Likes
INFP wants
- Living with conviction according to their values
- Trying to make the world a better place for others
- Engaging emotionally with the world around them
ENTP gives
- Using creativity to solve problems
- Finding new ideas, people, and possibilities
- Focusing on change and the future
Working together
INFP wants
- Recognition of their personal contributions
- Harmony
- An environment that values people as individuals
ENTP gives
- An objective and unemotional approach to decision-making, regardless of their personal opinion
- Willingness to take risks
- Lots of creative options