Re: Myers-Briggs - Too many off topic topics!

There have been a lot of off topic topics lately. I finally had to add the "Rant" thread to my filters so I wouldn't get any more of it. Can we please stick to things Oracle??

Boivin, Patrice J wrote:

>I think this is funny, corporations relying on the Myers-Briggs which is
>based on Jung's depth psychology - archetypes, synchronicity, collective
>consciousness, alchemy and magic...
>
>I don't believe most HR realize this.
>
>Bureaucracies are supposed to be "rational" and here they rely on knowledge
>that comes from studying the subconscious and alchemy.
>
>Regards,
>Patrice Boivin
>Systems Analyst (Oracle Certified DBA)
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
>Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 12:18 PM
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>Subject: Re: Myers-Briggs
>
>do a search for Meyers-Briggs and there are sites
>
>A lot of companies use this as a way of finding out what "type" a
>person is so you can learn how to deal with the people you work with.
>It's supposed to help with management styles etc
>
>
>--- Rodd Holman <roddholman_at_HotPOP.com> wrote:
>
>
>>Where do you take this profile to find out what you are? I'm curious
>>now. Is there someplace on-line that will let you do this?
>>
>>Rodd Holman
>>On Mon, 2002-07-22 at 21:18, Boivin, Patrice J wrote:
>>
>> That's very funny. INFP DBA... Wow! You do what you want with
>>verve and to
>> Hell the consequences whenever you blow up. Being a P, you are
>>pragmatic
>> about your outbursts... ?
>>
>> I am an INTJ most of the time.
>>
>> I - I am stubborn
>> N - I follow my own inner sense of direction
>> T - I mull things over before I act
>> J - I have an opinion about everything.
>>
>> E-Mail: boivinp_at_mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 5:49 PM
>> To: Multiple recipientsBoth my parents are psychologists, go
>>figure.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Patrice Boivin
>> Systems Analyst (Oracle Certified DBA)
>>
>> Systems Admin & Operations | Admin. et Exploit. des systèmes
>> Technology Services | Services technologiques
>> Informatics Branch | Direction de l'informatique
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>>
>> of list ORACLE-L
>> Subject: RE: Rant-Rant
>>
>> FYI: SJs make up about 40% of the population (app. 10% for each
>> sub-division).
>>
>> Jay Miller
>> infp (yeah, I know, what's an infp doing in a technical job... :)
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 1:23 PM
>> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>>
>>
>>
>> That is why I use the
>> machinist analogy: somebody who is satisfied with a career
>>spending 25
>> years doing essentially the same thing. If you are into
>>Myers-Briggs type
>> indicator, I think the personality dimension is SJ and roughly
>>25% of the
>> population fits this profile.
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