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We’ve added more activities online so that you can download what you need, when you need it. The MBTI® Activity Series is a collection of time-tested activities that bring type to life, make it useful, and help individuals…

The activities you need. Delivered just in time.

CPP brings the ease of performing MBTI® team-oriented workshops to your portfolio with eight packaged activities available for purchase and download. These resources were selected from several of…

It’s fascinating to see type in action around the world while also observing how culture influences the expression of type. During my time in the Philippines I have, of course, seen all types around me, but I think I would describe…

I’m sitting in this amazing library in this beautiful old historic house. It’s a sunny February day at the Montalvo Arts Center in Saratoga, California. Seeing all these books in the library reminds me of the Sensing–Intuition difference when it…

I tend to feel a little down when the holidays are over. I look forward to the festivities, being with close friends and family so much, that when it is over I feel kind of sad.

During this recent holiday…

Why is it that we have trouble warming up to some people? I believe that we often don’t like in others what we don’t like in ourselves. Think about those people you can’t stand. Could it be that the expression…

Lately I’ve been doing some reading in the MBTI^® manuals (Step I™, Step II™, etc.). I find it useful to revisit these resources from time to time to uncover new ideas (my Intuition preference: I love new possibilities and approaches…

It’s absolutely true: Any type can do anything. In fact, Isabel Briggs Myers believed it was an advantage for an organization to hire employees with personality types different from those types that most often self-select into specific job roles. We…

When interpreting MBTI^® Step II™ facet results, practitioners sometimes forget about the significance of the order of the facets. When it comes to paying attention to things, Sensing–Intuition (taking in information) people start by using a Concrete, Midzone, or Abstract…

In the next few blog entries I will give you my take on the MBTI® Step II™ facets. Those of you who have been through CPP’s MBTI® Certification Program know what an interesting day exploring the facets…