ENTJ: “The Leader”

Note: If you want to read about all personality types, please go to the 16 Personality Types. If you want to learn your personality type, please go take the Personality Type Test or or one of these more sophisticated Myers Briggs Career Personality Tests.

Some people call it the Jung Typology Test and others call it the Myers-Briggs Test.

ENTJ = Extroverted, Intuitive, Thinking Judger

Nickname of ENTJ: “The Leader or Pioneer”

Main Qualites of ENTJ:

• Goal-Oriented
• Efficient
• Long-Term Thinking
• Aggressive
• Strategic
• Leadership-Oriented

Good ENTJ Careers:

• CEO
• Project Manager
• Management Consultant
• Political Consultant
• Investment Banker
• Venture Capitalist
• Network or Systems Administrator

Famous ENTJs & Fictional ENTJs

• Steve Jobs (Apple) (check out Which Personality Type Is Steve Jobs)
• Bill Gates (Microsoft, Philanthropist)
• Franklin D. Roosevelt (U.S. President)
• Richard M. Nixon (U.S. President)
• Al Gore (U.S Vice President, Nobel Peace Prize Winner)
• Margaret Thatcher
• Jim Carrey (Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, The Mask, Bruce Almighty)
• Rahm Emanuel, White House Chief of Staff
• Harrison Ford
• Lamar Alexander (US Senator)
• Newt Gingrich
• Les Aspen, former U.S. Secretary of Defense
• Candace Bergen (Murphy Brown)
• Newt Gingrich
• Whoopi Goldberg
• Benny Goodman, “Big Band” leader
• Penn Jillette
• Dave Letterman
• Steve Martin
• General Norman Schwarzkopf
• Robert James Waller (author: The Bridges of Madison County)
• Sigourney Weaver
• Princess Leia Organa (Star Wars)
• Jordi LaForge:  Star Trek : The Next Generation
• Beatrix Kiddo (The Bride) Kill Bill Vol. 1
• Winston “The Wolf” Wolfe (Pulp Fiction)
• William H. Macy
• John Lennon
• Robert Downey Jr.
• Dwayne Douglas Johnson
• Quentin Tarantino

These Web site were helpful for this article:

KnowYourType, TypeLogic, MyPersonality and SimilarMinds

I find these books useful:

• Introduction to Type
• The Art of Speedreading People

If you are enjoying the 16 Myers-Briggs Personality Types, you may also enjoy The 9 Enneagram Personality Types.