The Enneagram personality test results were very interesting. I took one of the two test that were recommended for us to take: The Enneagram User Guide test. The Enneagram Test allowed me to learn a lot about myself. I was able to confirm most of the results of this test, as most of the personalities predicted for me where true. The Enneagram User Guide test predicted that based on the answers to the questions that were given, my tritype was 4-5-8; 4 was my first preference and with 8 being my last
religious and traditional practices. There are many mystical symbols found in the world but this study paper will focus on the Enneagram. The enneagram is a symbol comprising of a circle with nine points on it. The circle has two figures which connect the nine points. These figures are a six-pointed figure that is oddly shaped and the other shape is a triangle. The enneagram is a mystical symbol that is believed to hold the key to an individual personality and is capable of bringing change in a person’s
your attention, he explores how the ways of working affect different points on the Enneagram and how they interact with each other. In the book are examples of the types about real, fictional characters and corporations with stories to tie types together. Most of the examples show how the Enneagram can be used in the world of work as I read and discovered the different types relate to all relationships. The Enneagram is no new tool, Pythagoras (ca. 550 B.C.E.) is said to have traveled to Egypt and
Enneagram Personality Assessments are tools for better understanding the many complicated aspects of how a person thinks and acts. Although I felt some of these traits applied more than others, the assessment provided an excellent resource, or guide, for better understanding my own personality. Initial Reflection The Enneagram Personality Assessment highlighted different aspects and traits that reflect on more lengthy conclusions that I see in my own personality. The assessment noted characteristics
Enneagram personality typing is similar to other personality systems which are based on a series of questions, and places an individual into a set category. In the enneagram system there are nine types on can be placed into, and are primarily labeled by the numbers one through nine. An additions aspect about the system is its wings: while people are dominate in one type their non-dominate type is their wing. Primarily the enneagram system displays why, and how an individual may respond under various
ENNEAGRAM IN BUSINESS Organizations around the world are demanding more accurate information about the needs of clients and employees—and how best to communicate with them. Many are also interested in developing a more humane and person-centered approach to the workplace so that they can attract and retain valuable employees and achieve peak productivity. If we want to maximize our productivity in the workplace, we need to learn how to manage ourselves and how to manage different types of people
Everyone has their own personality, but each of those personalities can be separated into 9 categories through the enneagram system. Assessing one’s personality type can help strengthen and understand relationships in a person's life. I have focused on how enneagram number four, my personality type, impacts my relationship with my boyfriend Lukas who is enneagram number two. A relationship between a four, the romantic, and a two, the giver, can be extraordinarily intense. My relationship with Lukas
Introduction It requires a lot of reflection and is so complex that even Psychologists have studied it for years without completely understanding what the complexity entails; it is called personality. Personality is so important in our relations with others because it is our lifeline or link between communication and people. Usually when we meet someone, we end up describing him or her in type categories such as: tall, short, bright, witty, amiable, or pretty. While these general descriptions
the Enneagram has allowed me to encountered information that has made me reflect upon my personality and has helped me find a deeper meaning of self awareness. This has allowed me to be able to fully appreciate my gifts and challenges, which will lead to me having a deeper satisfaction in life. After reading all of the nine personality types of the Enneagram, I was able to quickly realize that the type two personality fit me the best. When I continued to expand my knowledge over my Enneagram type
this summer as camp and got near results to what I did this time. This time I tied for the colors blue and gold, while this summer I scored one point higher on blue than gold. The second of these two types of personality identifiers came from The Enneagram test which uses numbers as an unbiased grouping system. I had never taken this test and it was interesting to see how many of the numbers I corresponded with. My main two were numbers two and nine, but numbers one, four, and six were all
There are countless number of personalities that a human can show in their life times. After taking the “Humanmetrics” test, it had been determined that I have a ESFJ type (Extraverted Sensing Feeling Judging). This type has more of a social and celebrations look out. ESFJs enjoy being in charge and they are hard workers. They see problems and delegate easily. Not only that, but also have a strong sense of seniority and will help those in need and expect the same in return. Providers love to entertain
The article I read, detailed the research into relationships and the personality types of the people in those relationships. The study paid particular attention to perfectionist personalities that were either “adaptive” or “maladaptive”, the former meaning non-productive and or inadequate for adaptation. “Maladaptive perfectionists characteristically tend to evaluate their performance as consistently failing to meet these standards [for personal performance](Ashby, Kutchins, and Rice 2008)”. The
story. His portrayal of a typical teen working in a dead-end job, his thoughts and feelings are very obvious in the story "A & P." Thomas Chou's use of Ennegram gives nine personality types to distinguish what type each person is. The Enneagram is one of the newest personality systems to become widely used, and is best known for its ability to identify psychological motivations. The Ennegram provide insights into how other people see the world differently, and it has become particularly
figure out their personality trait. When I learned my personality trait, the first thing I read about my trait was something Joe E. Lewis said. As Joe E. Lewis stated, “You only live once- but if you work it right, once is enough.” When taking the Enneagram test, I learned that my personality type is an Adventurer and what it means to be an Adventurer not only means that I am a very optimistic person and I don’t let anything get me down. As I look more in context on my personality trait, I found that
sets of statements or adjectives accurately describes their own behavior or mental state. There are different personality tests to identify one’s personality. The most popular today, the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) Personality Test and the Enneagram. In order to compare the two test, I took them both and analyzed the results. Initially going through the question I was defiantly
careers associated with the personality type I feel like are not for me. These careers include management, bank examiners, dentists, school principals, real estate agent, computer programmers, none of which I am interested in the slightest way. The Enneagram test results state I am a type 4, meaning I must be unique/different to survive; my lowest scores were in type 3 where I must be impressive and attractive to survive. This was in fact not a surprise to me because I hate being called the same as
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American society glorifies work and praises upper-class hard workers. Richard Rohr and Andreas Ebert, Enneagram scholars, claim that the United States exemplifies type three, the need to succeed (73). Much of our culture is rooted in the fear of failure, especially financial failure as being wealthy is considered a clear sign of success in life. This mindset leads to an emphasis on working primarily to gain money and power. On the other hand, the Catholic church claims that work should contribute
Out of the four topics I would say the first step in the four functions of management is organizing. Organizing The first step of organizing would be self-organizing and time management. Without self-organizing your team will not be organized and will start going to other places for leadership. Once the self-organizing is done then the manager can start organizing the team. Time management for your team should be a priority the team leader. The next step would be to develop a matrix and a chain
career in environmental conservation and photojournalism. I think I 'm scared to pursue my dream career is because I 'm scared that I will fail. My fear originates in the idea that if I don 't pursue it, I can 't fail at it. Some time ago, I took the Enneagram of Personality and the results of that test explained every personality trait I have and every decision in my life, making me true to my number. I 'm type 9, which is called the Peacemaker personality; someone who essentially shifts their personality