THE
INTELLECTUAL
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INTJ
CONFIDENT
ANALYTICAL
AMBITIOUS
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Intellectuals love to pursue
knowledge and tend to be very
logically minded. They are
independent thinkers focused on
solving the world’s problems.
INTJ personality types 

tend to…
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Seek alone Ime and avoid
large groups of people.
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Focus on the big picture,
rather than the details.
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Make logic-based decisions
and follow intuiIon.
Set ambiIous goals for
themselves and others.
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Pursue deeper understanding
of complex topics.
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STRENGTHS
typically associated with
the INTJ Personality Type
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Ability to solve complicated problems
Deeply-rooted
ambiAon and drive
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Constant thirst for
knowledge and
understanding
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Natural and unwavering
self-confidence
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Willingness to explore
new ways of thinking
BLIND SPOTS
typically associated with
the INTJ Personality Type
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Struggling to understand
emoAonal expression
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Accidentally overlooking
the smaller details
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PotenAal to grow
arrogant in situaAons
that challenge them
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Tendency to be judgmental
toward others
Withdrawing from
obligaAons that
require socializing
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WORK PREFERENCES
for an INTJ Personality Type
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Focus on the bigger picture
and avoid small talk.
Communica=ng with an
INTJ personality type
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Recognize that interacAons can be
draining for the INTJ—try to be
direct and concise.
Mee=ng with an INTJ
personality type
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Emailing an INTJ
personality type
Avoid lengthy emails; instead,
feel free to skip pleasantries
and directly address the need.
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Keep feedback clear and
logical; INTJs can handle
construcAve criAcism.
Giving Feedback to an
INTJ personality type
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Focus on addressing the root of
the problem, while avoiding
overly emoAonal language.
Resolving conflict with
an INTJ personality type
MOTIVATORS
Intellectuals tend to be mo=vated by…
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Thinking criAcally and solving
complex problems
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SeRng and achieving
ambiAous goals
Taking Ame to be
alone and think
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Producing quality results in
a work environment
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IntroducAon of new
ideas and soluAons
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STRESSORS
Intellectuals tend to be drained by…
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SituaAons that require
emoAonal expression
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InteracAng with large
groups of people
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Being required to follow a
set of tradiAonal rules
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Small talk and daily pleasantries Myers Briggs INTJ
Lack of creaAvity from a
work environment
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JOBS
Common jobs for people with 

the INTJ Personality Type
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• SoUware engineer
• MarkeAng strategists
• Freelance consultant
• ScienAst
• Doctor
• Lawyer
• Professor
• Architect
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