Supervisor (Role Variant)

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The Supervisor Guardian is one of the 16 role variants of the Keirsey Temperament Sorter.[1] David Keirsey originally described the Supervisor role variant; however, the personality descriptions of Isabel Myers contributed to its development. Supervisors correlate with the ESTJ Myers-Briggs type.

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Supervisor Guardians are civic-minded individuals who dedicate themselves to maintaining the institutions behind a smooth-running society. They often rise to positions of leadership in service organizations and in their careers. Defenders of the status quo, Supervisors are strong believers in rules and procedures. They prefer tried methods to experimental ones.

With their outgoing nature, Supervisors are quick to communicate their opinions and expectations to others. They are hardworking, and they take their obligations seriously. Faithful friends and loyal spouses, Supervisors are adroit in social situations. They enjoy rituals such as weddings and holiday obsevances. While they may seem somewhat formal, they are frank and forthright, showing themselves for what they are.[1]

[edit] Distinguished Supervisors

The following individuals are identified as Supervisors.[1]

[edit] Notes and references

  1. ^ a b c Keirsey.com. Retrieved on 2008-05-09.

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