10 Infj Careers To Avoid At All Costs explores key ideas related to psychology, presented clearly and practically.
With endless creativity and perfectionism,
the INFJ makes a great employee or business
familiar with the specific career sectors
that are most suitable for the INFJ personality
type.. but what about the jobs that just aren’t
10 jobs all INFJs should avoid at all costs.
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If you’re an INFJ yourself, you’ll understand
that avoiding politics as a career choice
Well, besides the fact that politics and governance
of tea, there's much more to be said about
why INFJs should avoid this career sector
One of those reasons being, there is no emotion
Many politicians are known to use a narcissistic
and unreliable form of artificial empathy
towards the masses, in hopes of getting on
However, INFJs see right through this facade.
They are highly principled with very high
morals, meaning they have little room for
to even be slightly interested in talking
about political matters, nevermind getting
With a lack of creativity and observation,
a repetitive customer service job that entails
replying to countless emails and phone calls
can suck the motivation out of the imaginative
Not to mention, INFJs aren’t entirely skilled
at upselling or pestering people into buying
into new offers, discounts and sales that
usually come with customer representative
interested, and can actually end up feeling
pretty cringed out when they go against their
intuitive notions for the sake of their job.
INFJs want to help and save people, but not
Similar to the customer service sector, it
may seem like paramedics and other people-saving
careers would be right up an INFJs alley,
Despite their natural problem-solving instincts,
INFJs are much more equipped to deal with
long-term problems rather than quick-thinking
Sure, they can manage working under pressure
when it’s called for but these short-term
problem solving careers leave little room
for the INFJ to complete their in-depth analysis
Instead, people-helping careers such as counsellors,
therapists and social workers tend to be a
Without stating the obvious, militarian jobs
such as the army, air force or navy require
2 things the INFJ isn’t willing to go without.
In these types of service careers you are
trained to follow orders without question,
and seems that INFJs tend to question just
about everything in life in order to find
the deeper meaning behind it, blindly following
orders isn’t anywhere near fitting for this
The rigid routine and structured discipline
can instantly crush an INFJs creative and
empathetic spark, leaving them with a crushed
Not to mention the concept of military and
war being something most INFJs don’t agree
We spoke about customer service jobs, which
But what is it about a desk job that is so
unappealing for the INFJ personality type?
Well, lack of innovation and opportunities
for intellectual growth is a great start.
INFJs are on a never-ending quest to self
improvement, and there’s nothing more dampening
on this underlying desire than a 9-5 desk
If an INFJ poors their efforts into something
day after day with little-to-no proof of real
growth or contribution to a bigger picture,
Plus, the work environment is far from ideal.
Loud noises, interrupting coworkers, bright
lights and repetitive tasks are nothing short
of a nightmare for this highly sensitive type
that is so influenced by their surroundings.
An INFJ police would probably let a lot of
people get away with only a slap on the hand.
Considering the INFJ’s stereotypical tendency
to give everyone they meet the benefit of
the doubt, this empathetic type would certainly
have difficulties with maintaining sternness
With strong views and opinions on the structural
end of society, most INFJs also have a reluctance
to conform to the rules and regulations that
And so, if an INFJ gets into the law and policing
career sector, they may find themselves feeling
uncomfortable with the laws they’re required
They may question the legitimacy and reasoning
behind the set laws, which only results in
them questioning why they’re the ones responsible
INFJs are naturally big-picture oriented,
and can often look past the finer details
of things, making a career in finances a little
more challenging for them compared to other
INFJs love to analyze and observe, but that’s
only when it comes to humans and the world
A career in finances requires a keen eye for
data and details, and doesn’t require any
In fact, being held responsible for other
people’s money alone can make the INFJ quite
Not to mention, repetitive jobs that require
the same tasks day in and day out can be extremely
Public speaking for the sake of motivating
and helping others actually doesn’t sound
Considering the INFJ’s natural ability to
motivate and understand others, combined with
their deep calling to help humanity, motivational
speaking can actually come across as a considerably
formulate their deepest thoughts into words,
However, most INFJs prefer the written aspect
In other words, they are much more in tune
with their writing abilities than they are
their speaking abilities, and because of that,
motivational speaking may pose some challenges
Of course, if this passionate personality
type were to set their mind to it, there would
The innovation and originality that goes into
being a professional chef or cook may be enticing
more to this career than just playing with
A career as a chef comes with high stress,
high demand, and an intense work environment
that not every personality type is cut out
With a required keen eye for detail and an
unavoidable high stress workplace with high
expectations, the creativity that goes into
being a chef eventually becomes not as fun
The fast-paced, loud and slightly angry work
environment of a professional kitchen can
take its toll on the highly sensitive INFJ,
leaving them feeling dull and burnout in the
Coding, IT, computer engineering, you name
Sure, tech jobs are on the rise, and usually
come with the promise of decent career stability
and a good pay cheque, but all of that is
irrelevant to the INFJ who craves purpose.
The tech industry is practical, tedious and
game that calls for the INFJ’s most prominent
This career sector only comes with disinterests
and things most INFJs tend to avoid when job
searching, like a competitive and overworked
work environment, lack of creativity and originality,
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