Katherine W Hirsh's Page

How do you spend your day? (aka what's your job?)

Writer, coach and management consultant specializing in the application of the MBTI® Assessment

What's your hometown?

Philadelphia, PA

Favorite activities?

Reading, cooking, walking/hiking, travel

Spirituality?

Spiritual but not religious - hopeful

What's your long-term goal? If you don't know yet, that's OK!

To help as many people as possible engage in and sustain a journey of discovery toward a more authentic self

Achieving our long-term goals involves a lot of baby steps. What goal are you working toward right now?

Building my coaching practice

How would you like KF community members help you achieve this goal?

Encouragement, Advice, Referrals, Information

Are there ways not listed that you would like KF Community members to reach out and help you?

Connect with me on social networks such as Twitter and LinkedIn

We ask that each member makes a pledge to the community: What help can you offer to your fellow members?

An opportunity to take one of several personality instruments at cost: MBTI® Tool, Pearson-Marr Archetype Indicator®, Klein Group Instrument™, Strength Deployment Inventory®, Strong Interest Inventory® Assessment

If you had to put your personal philosophy on a bumper sticker, what would it be?

Helping others by helping them know themselves

If you have an official bio, post it here.

KATHERINE W HIRSH, DPhil is a principal in HirshWorks, LLC, a writing, educational leadership, and management consultancy based in St. Paul, Minnesota. She has worked as a psychology instructor at Cambridge University, Cardiff University, Macalester College, and a faculty developer at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities in the Center for Teaching and Learning Services. She is the author of three books on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® (MBTI) and serves on the faculty of the Association for Psychological Type, an international organization devoted to the constructive use of Psychological Type and the MBTI Instrument. She also conducts workshops for the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities College of Continuing Education in the LearningLife and Compleat Scholar programs; the Collaboration for the Advancement of College Teaching and Learning; OPP® an international business psychology consultancy based in the UK; and Integrative Learning Corporation Pte Ltd., a leading international consulting and competence development group based in Singapore.