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Type Tools is a podcast hosted by Scott Fischbuch, where he explores the practical application of personality typing systems. Each episode breaks down various tools and techniques to help listeners better understand themselves and others, whether it’s for personal growth, communication, or creative pursuits. From insightful discussions to actionable tips, Scott offers a toolbox of knowledge to help you navigate the world of types with clarity and ease. Tune in for a mix of deep dives, expert advice, and the tools you need to apply typology in everyday life.

  1. 11/09/2025

    Exploring the INTP Personality Type: Traits, Challenges, and Growth Strategies

    Welcome to the latest episode of Type Tools podcast. In this episode, we delve into the intricacies of the INTP personality type with expert insights from Scott. We explore the common stereotypes, cognitive function stack, strengths, and challenges of INTPs. Scott also provides practical advice for INTPs to thrive in their personal and professional lives, and discusses different archetypes within the INTP type, including creative, business-focused, and harmony-seeking INTPs. Whether you're an INTP or have one in your life, this episode offers valuable guidance on understanding and supporting this unique personality type.   Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to the Type Tools Podcast 00:15 Understanding INTPs: Personal Experiences 01:12 Common Stereotypes of INTPs 04:24 Famous INTPs in History and Pop Culture 05:43 Diving into the INTP Function Stack 17:27 Strengths of an INTP 25:36 Supporting an INTP in Your Life 26:17 Encouraging Growth in Introverts 27:47 Addressing Weaknesses in INTPs 29:03 Overcoming Social Challenges 31:27 Breaking the Loop: Moving from Thought to Action 33:53 Balancing Ideation and Execution 36:00 Variations of INTPs: Creative, Business, and Harmony Focused 50:42 Final Words of Wisdom for INTPs   For the handout: https://tinyurl.com/22n5urvy   To work with Scott, book a session at ToolsWithScott.com!

    53 min

  2. 05/09/2025

    Letters, Preferences, Functions: Which Typing Method Works Best?

    In this episode of the Type Tools Podcast, Jacie and Scott delve into various methods of typing people, such as preferences, letters, cognitive functions, and the concept of socials. They discuss why there are so many different typing methods, the pros and cons of each approach, and how to use them effectively. The conversation also touches on the importance of understanding cognitive functions, the pitfalls of self-typing, and the nuances of using typing systems in both personal and professional contexts. If you're new to typology or an avid learner, this episode provides essential insights to navigate the complexities of human cognition and personality typing.   00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 00:27 Exploring Different Typing Methods 01:53 The Role of Preferences in Typing 04:19 Strengths and Weaknesses of Simple Typing Systems 09:14 Understanding Cognitive Functions 13:30 Common Mistakes in Self-Typing 17:23 Introduction to Social Typing Systems 21:49 Getting Started with Typology 27:47 Conclusion and Final Thoughts   For the handout: https://tinyurl.com/22n5urvy To work with Scott, book a session at ToolsWithScott.com!

    28 min

  3. 04/08/2025

    Breaking Cognitive Loops for All 16 MBTI Types | Type Tools Podcast

    Join hosts Jacie and Scott in part two of the Cognitive Loops episode on the Type Tools Podcast. This episode dives deep into each of the 16 Myers-Briggs personality types, identifying their specific cognitive loops and offering tailored strategies to break free from them. Whether you're an INTP, ENFP, ESTJ, or any other type, learn how to navigate and overcome your loops using actionable tips. Don’t forget to download the worksheet linked below to follow along. For personalized help, you can book a session with Scott at toolswithscott.com. Tune in to understand your type better and find out how to disrupt your cognitive patterns effectively.   TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Introduction to Cognitive Loops Part 2 00:26 Overview of Cognitive Functions 00:40 INTP: Breaking the Loop 01:42 INTJ: Overcoming Perfectionism 02:20 ENTP: Aligning with Honesty 03:15 ENTJ: Are You Making the World a Better Place? 03:52 INFJ: Checking in with the Tribe 04:52 INFP: Exploring New Perspectives 06:26 ENFP: Establishing Routines 07:40 ENFJ: Telling the Difficult Truth 09:06 ISTJ: Embracing Change 11:09 ESTJ: Balancing Efficiency and Tradition 12:31 ISTP: Teaching and Connecting 14:00 ESTP: Building a Future Path 15:13 ISFJ: Preserving Social Traditions 16:52 ESFJ: Maintaining Personal Identity 19:26 ISFP: Channeling Emotions into Expression 22:10 ESFP: Considering Future Consequences 24:35 Conclusion and Next Steps   For the handout: https://tinyurl.com/22n5urvy To work with Scott, book a session at ToolsWithScott.com!

    26 min

  4. 28/07/2025

    Identifying & Escaping Cognitive Loops | How Your Strongest Functions are Keeping You Stuck

    In this episode of the Type Tools podcast, Jacie and expert Scott delve into the concept of cognitive looping and its implications in typology. They discuss if cognitive loops can be used to type individuals and why they shouldn't be the primary method. The conversation explores how different personality types experience these loops, using specific examples like INFJ, ESFP, and ENFJ. Scott explains how these loops manifest and why they can be detrimental if overused, and he offers strategies to break free from them by engaging in activities aligned with the second and fourth functions. The duo also touch on preventative measures to avoid getting stuck in these loops. The episode concludes with the promise of a follow-up discussion on cognitive loops for all 16 types.   TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Introduction to Cognitive Looping 00:11 Using Cognitive Loops for Typing 02:32 Understanding Cognitive Loops 04:46 Breaking Out of Cognitive Loops 07:12 Examples of Cognitive Loops 18:05 Proactive Strategies for Managing Cognitive Loops 25:13 Conclusion and Next Episode - ALL the types!!   For the handout: https://tinyurl.com/22n5urvy To work with Scott, book a session at ToolsWithScott.com!

    26 min

  5. 21/07/2025

    Debunking Personality Misconceptions | Type Tools Podcast

    In this episode of the Type Tools Podcast, Jacie and expert Scott delve into common personality misconceptions often associated with typology. Beginning with recommendations for listeners to further their understanding, the conversation explores how stereotypes fail to capture the complexity of individual personality types. Scott uses thoughtful analogies and examples to explain how focusing on underdeveloped cognitive functions can help individuals break free from these stereotypes, offering more accurate portrayals of various types such as INTJs, INFPs, ESTPs, and ESTJs. In addition, Scott shares insights on how introverts and extroverts can balance their self-perception through outward and inward feedback respectively. For those seeking a deeper understanding of their personalities or looking to improve their cognitive development, Scott's services are recommended.   TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 00:20 Recommendations for Listeners 00:50 Understanding Personality Misconceptions 02:44 The Role of Cognitive Functions 05:00 Breaking Stereotypes with Personal Development 07:44 Common Misconceptions and Stereotypes 11:46 Deep Dive into Specific Personality Types 22:56 Overcoming Stereotypes through Cognitive Development 28:53 Self-Discovery and Cognitive Development 31:11 Conclusion and How to Get Help   For the handout: https://tinyurl.com/22n5urvy   To work with Scott, book a session at ToolsWithScott.com!

    32 min

  6. 17/05/2025

    Using Personality Types for Personal Growth: Functional Development

    In this episode of the Type Tools podcast, hosts Jacie and Scott delve into cognitive development and the potential pitfalls of over-identifying with one's personality type. They explore whether typology can become an excuse for not addressing personal weaknesses and offer insights into how different personality functions manifest selfish behaviors. The conversation also covers strategies for effective personal development, including practical examples of how intuitives can improve their sensing functions and vice versa. Scott shares methods to persuade others by leveraging their cognitive preferences and tailoring communication based on type dynamics. The episode concludes with actionable advice for those seeking targeted self-improvement. To enhance your understanding, download the free handout linked in the bio and consider booking a session with Scott at toolswithscott.com. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:40 The Impact of Over-Identifying with Your Type 01:19 Using Typology as an Excuse 02:30 Challenges in Personal Growth 06:12 Working on Weaknesses 13:35 Developing Lower Functions 17:50 Intuitive vs. Sensing Types 21:42 The Importance of Real-Life Examples 22:08 Abstract vs. Concrete Thinking 22:52 Navigating Change for Sensing Types 24:31 Balancing Stability and Chaos 24:55 A Concrete Example: Career Advice for an ISTP 26:52 Convincing Different Personality Types 28:08 Tailoring Information for Introverted Thinkers 32:46 Credentialing and Trust for Te Users 39:57 Leveraging Values to Convince Te Users 40:25 Conclusion and Next Steps   Work with Scott, book a session today at toolswithscott.com

    41 min

  7. 10/05/2025

    Developing Cognitive Functions: Your Path to Personal Growth

    Join hosts Jacie and Scott in this insightful episode of the Type Tools podcast as they explore the concept of developing cognitive functions within the typology framework. Learn about the importance of understanding and working on different cognitive functions such as extroverted thinking, introverted thinking, extroverted sensing, and others. Discover the impact of being an undeveloped type and the benefits of developing lesser-used cognitive functions. They also discuss practical strategies for cognitive emulation and overcoming challenges specific to introverted and extroverted types. For a more comprehensive understanding, follow along with the provided handout link.   00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 00:30 Understanding Cognitive Functions 01:10 Developing Extroverted Thinking 03:08 Applying Cognitive Functions in Daily Life 04:30 Challenges in Cognitive Development 05:06 Developing Introverted Thinking 07:11 Importance of Knowing Your Type 09:00 Practical Examples of Cognitive Development 15:45 Balancing Cognitive Functions 24:53 Working on Lower Functions 29:05 Conclusion and Next Steps   Work with Scott, book your session at toolswithscott.com today!

    32 min

  8. 03/05/2025

    Diving Deeper into Preferences: Control / Movement, Pragmatic / Affiliative, & Systematic / Interest

    In this episode of the Type Tools Podcast, host Jacie and expert Scott continue their exploration of personality preferences, focusing on the more complex preferences. They discuss control versus movement, pragmatic versus affiliative, and systematic versus interest, providing insights on how these preferences influence behavior and decision-making. Using various examples, they explain how different personality types manifest these traits in real-life scenarios. Listeners are encouraged to use an accompanying handout to follow along. The episode also includes practical tips for identifying preferences and emphasizes the importance of understanding personality trends rather than rigid categories.   00:00 Introduction and Recap 01:11 Understanding Preferences: Easy vs. Difficult 03:54 Initiating vs. Responding: Practical Examples 05:37 Control vs. Movement: Key Differences 09:38 Control vs. Movement: Real-Life Examples 21:23 Pragmatic vs. Affiliative: Decision-Making Approaches 23:33 Understanding Pragmatic vs. Affiliative Types 23:50 Distinctions Among Affiliative Types 24:48 Abstract vs. Concrete Affiliative Types 29:37 Systematic vs. Interest-Based Approaches 37:06 Real-World Examples of Systematic and Interest Types 43:56 Identifying Preferences in Conversations 46:05 Conclusion and Additional Resources   To be notified of the next webinar, email us at typetoolspodcast@gmail.com   To work with Scott directly to improve your relationships by better understanding your strengths and blind spots, book a session at toolswithscott.com

    41 min
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Type Tools is a podcast hosted by Scott Fischbuch, where he explores the practical application of personality typing systems. Each episode breaks down various tools and techniques to help listeners better understand themselves and others, whether it’s for personal growth, communication, or creative pursuits. From insightful discussions to actionable tips, Scott offers a toolbox of knowledge to help you navigate the world of types with clarity and ease. Tune in for a mix of deep dives, expert advice, and the tools you need to apply typology in everyday life.

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