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Should my client retake the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator?

People often ask this question when their client self-selects a Myers-Briggs Type Code that differs from the one that was reported on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator.

The answer is No. It is not necessary to retake the MBTI®.

Why not? Wouldn’t they then get an official, perhaps computer-generated report, that proves that it is their type? Not necessarily. And what’s the point anyway?

The goal is for them to identify their type. You can help them confirm their type by guiding the client through a self-selection process and then confirming type by reading any number of excellent type description booklets out there.

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Survival of the Savvy: High Integrity Political Tactics for Career and Company Success

Politics in organizations are a reality. Your coaching clients or even you may be caught up in the maelstrom of political maneuvering. How can you help them survive?

Rick Brandon and Marty Seldman provide a practical guide to understanding, surviving, and managing the political landscape with integrity. Both Rick and Marty are masters at helping others with the people side of business from the CEO to all organizational levels.

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