MBTI (Myers-Briggs Type Indicator)

Summary

Categorizes personality into 16 types based on Jung’s theory of psychological preferences. Widely known and used for team development and coaching.

Key Facts

Provider: The Myers-Briggs Company

Type/Category: Personality / Typology

Duration: 20–30 minutes

Target Group: Broad workforce, managers, leaders

Languages: EN, DE, FR, ES, …

Strengths

Extremely high recognition worldwide
Strong for team building and communication workshops
Simple typology easy to explain to participants

Example Use Case

Situation: Improving collaboration in multicultural teams.

Solution: Provides a shared language for discussing personality and differences.

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