T+D April 10 // Intelligence //

Taking Inventory of Myers-Briggs

By Juana Llorens

The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator has long dominated the realm of personality instruments. But are history and precedent enough for it to hang onto its crown?

From its humble family origins during World War II to its spike in popularity during the 1970s, the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) has enjoyed a mostly unchallenged place in the sun. Many in learning and development tout its capability to provide deft insi