Using the Myers-Brigg Type Indicator, identify a personality trait that helps you communicate with others, and a personality trait that hinders your communication. You can use the same trait if you want. If you don’t know your MBTI type use the link here: http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/jtypes2.asp
Purpose of this discussion: To try out a common tool that is frequently used to evaluate personality traits. The best use of these types of tools is to identify your own strengths and opportunities. Being able to apply the results to identify what helps and hinders your communication is a way to use this tool proactively in interpersonal communication. Sharing these observations and reflections with others offers additional insights into your own experience and learning.
Criteria for success: Full credit given if you identify your MBTI trait and apply it to your communication skills.
