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ESFP

The Entertainer

Spontaneous performers who bring joy to others

BoldOriginalAestheticPracticalObservant

ESFPs are vivacious entertainers who charm and engage those around them. They are spontaneous, energetic, and fun-loving.

Cognitive Functions

How ESFPs Think

1
Dominant

Se

Extraverted Sensing

2
Auxiliary

Fi

Introverted Feeling

3
Tertiary

Te

Extraverted Thinking

4
Inferior

Ni

Introverted Intuition

Superpowers

Strengths

Bold and original
Aesthetically inclined
Practical and observant
Excellent people skills
Showmanship

Challenges

Growth Areas

Sensitive to criticism
Avoid conflict
Easily bored
Poor long-term planners
Unfocused

ESFPs at Work

ESFPs thrive in social, dynamic environments. They excel at roles requiring energy, people skills, and creativity.

Best Career Paths

Event PlannerSales RepresentativeFlight AttendantTour GuideActorInterior DesignerRecreation Worker

ESFPs in Love

ESFPs are warm, generous partners who fill relationships with fun and affection. They live fully in the present.

Best Matches

Challenging

Notable Examples

Famous ESFPs

MM

Marilyn Monroe

Actress

EJ

Elton John

Artist

JF

Jamie Foxx

Actor

MC

Miley Cyrus

Artist

Personal Development

Growth Tips for ESFPs

Areas to focus on for continued personal and professional development.

1

Develop long-term thinking

2

Handle criticism better

3

Build focus and discipline

4

Plan for the future

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