Comparing types
INFP
vs INFP
Thoughtful idealist
INTJ
Conceptual planner
Strengths
INFP wants
- Inspiring others with their firmly held values and beliefs
- Working selflessly when they’re committed to a cause
INTJ gives
- Developing original, innovative strategies for the future
- Motivating themselves and others to achieve targets and stay focused on a shared vision
Stretches
INFP wants
- Suggesting unrealistic or impractical solutions in their desire to create a better future
- Impatience with hierarchies, organizational structures, and office politics
INTJ gives
- Difficulty articulating complex ideas in a way that other people find easy to follow
- Insistence on impractical or unrealistic plans that don’t consider present reality
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
INTJ gives
- Finding patterns and meaning in the world
- Developing an inner vision to guide their behavior and priorities
- Seeing things from multiple perspectives
Working together
INFP wants
- Recognition of their personal contributions
- Harmony
- An environment that values people as individuals
INTJ gives
- A thorough, carefully considered vision of the future
- Logical plans to implement their vision
- A deep understanding of the connections between different issues or ideas