Question

After you take your Meyers-Briggs Personality test and turn in your four letters, your instructor will create a composite of the MBTI of the class and post it to this discussion. You will all then engage in discussions of how this picture of the class team could benefit or hamper performance in a work environment.

Amy	ENJF
Anthony	ESTJ
Humberto	INFJ
Richard	ENTJ
Zakkiyyah	ENTJ
Tracey	INTJ
Harold	ISTJ
Mary	INTJ

Answer 1

The composition of the class team and the primary characteristics shown by each personality type in group work and team performance are as follows:

• Amy – ENFJ
  • The Giver
  • Amy will serve to be the force which keeps the team together. She is people focused and would help the other team members in being motivated and in the right direction. Her contributions would act as a catalyst for teams performance.
• Anthony – ESTJ
  • The Supervisor
  • Anthony will help in keeping the team in the right track and would help in adhering to the team objectives and project parameters. His efforts would help the team to complete the project on time and with best performance.
• Humberto – INFJ
  • The Counselor
  • Humberto will act as the counselor for the group. Team members, who are feeling low can come to Humberto for guidance. His contribution to team performance can be mediocre
• Richard – ENTJ
  • The Commander
  • Richard is a born leader. He will take the leadership responsibility of the group. He will guide the team to take obstacles as challenges and conquer them successfully. He will be a major factor behind the successful performance of the team
• Zakkiyyah – ENTJ
  • The Commander
  • Zakkiyyah is another born leader of the group. He, along with Richard, will take the leadership responsibility of the group. He will guide the team to take obstacles as challenges and conquer them successfully. He will be a major factor behind the successful performance of the team
• Tracey – INTJ
  • The Mastermind
  • Tracey is a good individual player, but she will be bad in team contribution. Richard and Zakkiyyah can give her responsibility for certain tasks and give her autonomy to finish the same. She is sure to give excellent results
• Harold – ISTJ
  • The Inspector
  • Harold can take the role of auditor of the group. He can conduct random audits to check if the team is adhering to the project compliances and are able to utilize the available resources effectively
• Mary – INTJ
  • The Mastermind
  • Mary is another good individual player, but she will be bad in team contribution. Richard and Zakkiyyah can take guidance from her in strategy formulation. She can be given responsibility for certain tasks and autonomy to finish the same. She is sure to give excellent results