Have you ever felt that you were very different from your school mates? 

Maybe you liked Biology more, while your friend liked Computers. 

Maybe you loved talking to people, whereas your friend was the quiet one. 

Have you wondered why this was the case? 

As per personality psychology experts, each person is a unique combination of 4 personality types. 

These types are 

• Director - Type A
• Socialiser -Type B
• Thinker -Type C
• Supporter - Type D

Knowing which type you belong to, will help you a lot. 

For one, it will give you an awareness of your strengths & weaknesses. 

If you are in your secondary school, this information can help you pick the a degree or career that suits your needs. 

Now, if you are a working person, knowing this can help you switch careers or take up necessary  actions to increase your strengths. 

Now let us look at what each personality is

Type A Personality Or Director

If you are a movie buff, a director calling the shots come to your mind. 

If you are someone who likes to be in charge and call the shots in your life, you have a Type A personality. 

You maybe very practical, and very goal oriented. You find it easy to keep emotions at bay and you strive to get to your goals. 

Some of The Key Strengths In This Personality Type Are: 

• Takes charge 
• Ambitious 
• Dominant 
• Competitive 
• Delegations skills 
• Good At multi tasking 
• Fast paced 

Some key weakness in this personality are: 

• Tough 
• Can be insensitive to peoples emotions 
• Dominating 
• Ill tempered 

Common motivations include

• Independence 
• Challenges 
• Leadership 

Type B - Socializer 

If you feel that being around people drives you and find it easy to talk and connect to people, you could be a type B personality. 

You may have an outgoing nature, energetic self. 

You may also be good at building relations with people & people find it easy to talk to you. 

Strengths: 

• Social skills
• Fun loving nature
• Idea person
• Peoples person 
• Charismatic

Weakness

• May find it hard to be alone 
• Easily bored
• Short attention span

Jobs that attract Type B: 

• Salesperson
• Public Relations 
• Interviewer 
• Politician 

Type C - Thinker

If you are a detail oriented guy, driven by facts, logic and accuracy, you maybe a type C person. 

You maybe careful, resourceful and you make a decision after going through facts. 

Here are their strengths: 

• Accuracy 
• Detail oriented 
• Logic driven
• Analytical
• Dependable 

Here are their weakness: 

• Can be critical about others 
• Skeptical 
• Can come across as unfriendly or rude 

Possible Jobs: 

• Accountant 
• Bank Manager 
• Business Analyst 

Type D - Supporter

If you are someone who takes a calm, easy going and slow pace in work and life, you could be a type D personality. 

Your strong points could be your emotional side. 

You maybe an observant, insightful and intelligent. And you love to help, support or guide people. 

Here are the key strengths: 

• Caring
• Sincere 
• Observant 
• People oriented 
• Loves following routines 

Here are the weakness: 

• Overthinking 
• Overworking 
• Shy/Not speaking up 

Possible Jobs: 

• Social worker 
• Psychiatrist 
• Teacher 

So, these were the 4 types of personalities. Which one did you feel connected to? 

Let me know in the comments section below.