ISTJ's prefer careers where:
* Management provides specific and realistic directions
* There are several opportunities to demonstrate competence
* The culture appreciates fair but tough decision making
* The work offers plenty of opportunities to make decisions
* You are able to maintain control over your projects
* You can apply your natural ability to focus and concentrate, rather than multitasking
* The environment, culture and pace allow you to consider things fully before having to respond
* The work allows you to work at a careful steady pace
* The work allows you adequate private time to work alone and to concentrate
* The work is realistic, down to earth, and practical, rather than abstract and theoretical
* The work allows you to utilize your strong memory to recall details, facts, and people
* The work is focused on the Now not the Future, on what is rather than what could be
* The work allows you to utilize your natural ability to analyze and make objective, logical decisions
* The work allows you to utilize your natural ability to provide others with direction and supervision
* The environment is more structured and disciplined, being on time and following procedure is considered important