Retriever

ESTJ
Elemental Energy: Earth
K-Type: Provider
Retrievers are Friendly

Introduction

His enthusiasm could be recognized with the cheer that he started and that is repeated at the beginning of every workday by the employees at each store —

Give me a W! Give me an A!  Give me an L! Give me a Squiggly!  
Give me an M!  Give me an A! Give me an R  Give me a T!
What’s that spell?  Wal-Mart! Whose Wal-Mart is it  My Wal-Mart!
Who’s number one?  The Customer! Always!

“This is a man who was at work at 4:30 in the morning, had warmth and charm throughout the day, an interest in his customers, and who treated his associates well as persons, not just as clerks and salespeople,” said Walter Loeb, a retailing consultant, according to The New York Times.

Today Walmart employs 2.2 million associates around the world and has total revenue exceeding $500  billion.

Psysign Summary

Both supportive and outgoing, known as Retrievers. They are genuinely caresome for their friends and family. As they remember the small details and are always ready to talk things out with warmness and sensitivity. Natural born leaders, they are the ones that you spot at a party. The one to make you laugh and smile, with ease and dignity. Putting forth all their effort is something that they are known for. Though they do not like being rejected, they always know that they can lead by example, becoming a natural born romodel for those around them. Conflict-averse, they spend a lot of their time establishing social order.

Strong Practical Skills

  • Natural Born Leader
  • Sensitive
  • Warm
  • Inviting
  • Caring
  • Confident
  • Loyal

More About the Animal

Retrievers were bred primarily to retrieve birds or other prey and return them to the hunter without damage. As a result, retriever breeds are bred for soft mouths and a great willingness to please, learn, and obey.

The retriever’s willingness to please and trainability have made breeds such as the Labrador Retriever and Golden Retriever popular as a disability assistance dog. The outstanding reputation of the retriever has landed both the Labrador and the Golden retriever among the top 10 best dogs for kids and families across the world.

Energy Signature: Fe, Si, Ne, Ti

Retrievers lead with an extraverted feeling and are constantly seeking acceptance. Though not the best at improvising, ESFJ’s are nurturing and seek harmony for themselves, and others around them. Social, comfortable, and well liked, they often have a strong need to belong.

Relationships

Although two well-developed individuals of any type can enjoy a healthy relationship, ESFJ’s natural partner is the ISFP, or the INFP. ESFJ’s dominant function of Extraverted Feeling is best matched with someone whose dominant function is Introverted Feeling. The ESFJ/ISFP combination is ideal because is shares the common Sensing way of perceiving the world, but the ESFJ/INFP combination is also very good

Careers

  • Corporate Trainer. The ESFJ’s love for day-to-day operations and tasks makes them highly effective at this role. …
  • Optometrist. …
  • Special Education Teacher. …
  • Nurse. …
  • Dietitian. …
  • Real Estate Agent. …
  • Office Manager. …
  • Advertising Sales Agent.

Likely Famous Retrievers

  • Barbara Walters
  • Sam Walton
  • Mary Kay Ash
  • Ray Kroc
  • Betty Ford
  • Zhou Enlai
  • Pauline Esther Friedman
  • Col. Sanders
  • Esther Pauline Friedman
  • Gerald Ford

Other Trivia

  • Presidents Ford and Reagan both had Golden Retrievers as pets while in office.
  • Achievement oriented retrievers often excel in network marketing and direct sales.