While they are usually quietly adaptable, INFP's may dig in their heels when something threatens their important personal values and defend their values eloquently in writing. These warm, serious, insightful people love new ideas, especially if they can see the benefits for people. As such, they can do a great job on the company newsletter. INFP's are perfectionists in ideals. Their career path often takes them to the non-profit world because they work for more than tangible rewards.
Below are some of the advantages and challenges INFP's face when writing:
Strengths |
Challenges |
| Often find wonderful, unique phrasing to paint a
picture with words. Excellent writers on themes with human interest. Good at building bridges between different work groups. Rewrites are no problem— often love to revise. |
Writing tends to be lengthy and they fall in love
with the words. May assume readers know more than they do or agree with theses. Because they empathize so strongly with others, may soften the message too much. They can always find a more clever phrasing, so may have trouble letting go. |
