I recently had the opportunity to chat with Kelly Mosser of the Aligned Success show. We discussed the importance of utilizing our superpowers, according to the Enneagram, for sales and marketing. During our conversation we discuss: This episode is for you if: Listen here (or where ever you listen to podcasts: The Aligned Success Show… Read More THE ENNEAGRAM FOR SALES AND MARKETING: PODCAST EPISODE
The Enneagram has gained popularity in recent years, and for good reason. When used properly the Enneagram can be a great tool of clarity, improving things like communication, cooperation, and compassion. Simply put, the Enneagram is a personality typology that suggests nine dominant personality types. However, unlike other personality tests the Enneagram speaks to the… Read More 3 WAYS TO USE THE ENNEAGRAM IN BUSINESS
People often assume that I’m passionate about the Enneagram. I’m not. I’m passionate about caring for others well. I use the Enneagram as a tool to help improve interpersonal behaviors like communication, cooperation, and conflict resolution. My biggest hope is that the Enneagram will serve as a tool of insight, helping increase compassion for self… Read More 3 REASONS THE ENNEAGRAM IS A GREAT TOOL FOR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
Take a minute to recall someone in your life that you would consider a great leader. What qualities come to mind? How did/do you feel after interacting with this person? Being a good leader does not require a specific personality type. In fact, according to the Enneagram, each person possesses gifts and skills that uniquely… Read More ACCORDING TO THE ENNEAGRAM WE ALL HAVE LEADERSHIP SUPERPOWERS
Team building can be fun and exciting, it can also be hard and frustrating. Personality differences can often impede the health and overall performance of a team. However, personality differences do not have to be a team’s weakness; when approached carefully and respectfully, differences can actually be the strength that gives a team its creative… Read More 3 REASONS TO USE THE ENNEAGRAM FOR TEAM BUILDING
We all have a responsibility in fighting injustice. But, how does that look? Some will take a more vocal role, while others will do the hard work behind the scenes. There is no one right way to fight against the wrong happening to individuals. Injustice discriminates against, but is not limited to: race gender sexual… Read More FIGHTING INJUSTICE–BY ENNEAGRAM TYPE
It seems to be a trend for companies and organizations to ask for personality types on job applications. I understand that we are all excited about these typologies, and have found them beneficial in both our personal and professional lives. I am one such person. However, I would caution any organization against using personality type… Read More PLEASE DO NOT ASK FOR PERSONALITY TYPOLOGY INFORMATION ON A JOB APPLICATION
Recently, I had the honor and privilege of being a guest on the Enduring Churches podcast with hosts and pastors Alan and Trent. We discussed the Enneagram–what it is, what it’s not and a brief explanation of each of the nine types. I always have so much fun talking about the Enneagram, a tool that… Read More ENNEAGRAM CONVO // EC PODCAST WITH PASTORS ALAN & TRENT
Enneagram. It’s a hot topic these days. Perhaps you’ve seen posts and memes, numbers and a funny looking symbol. But, what does it all mean? And, is it even beneficial? What is the Enneagram? The Enneagram is simply a tool that explains why we behave the way we do, how we view the world and… Read More WHAT’S THE DEAL WITH THE ENNEAGRAM?
My personality type, according to the enneagram, is called “the helper.” In short, I often mistake being needed for being loved and appreciated. I have a hard time with boundaries and saying no, and I avoid voicing my own needs for fear of being seen as needy or a burden to others. A fairly accurate… Read More LET’S BE CLEAR