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EDG Enneagram Nine types
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The Nine Types Overview
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If you need to find out what type you are visit
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You will recognize
The Perfectionist (The One) by listening to the specific words they use; the words ‘must’, ‘should’ and ‘right or wrong’ are often chosen by the One. Ones have a strong sense of what is right and wrong and follow their strict moral compass. The One is extremely Type 1 in One Word critical of himself and others and is constantly guided by an inner ‘judge’. The ‘inner judge’ is exacting and quite hard on him and Ones therefore do not easily forgive or excuse themselves for making mistakes. Ones are highly principled and ethical and walk their talk in daily life. Disciplined, Positive Attributes: Direct, orderly people principled, idealistic, conscientious, reliable, fair and productive. fickle, light‐headed and nonchalant people Negative Attributes judgmental, critical, inflexible and controlling. The One in Business: is highly reliable and will not give you any unforeseen surprises: ‘what you see is what you get’. Communication style: The One is committed to the task and finishes what needs to be finished. A precise and detail-oriented hard worker that leads by example. sometimes with a The One can be extremely patient with people who are motivated to work hard tendency to moralize © Ennea Development Group [EDG] 2010 and at the same time can be short- or preach. tempered with those less serious or not learning from their mistakes. Probably my worst quality is that I get very passionate about what I think is right! – Hilary Rodham Clinton Awareness Understanding Leadership Mastery
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The Two or The Helper is the most people‐
oriented of all nine types. They want to serve and to help and really connect with people. Their interest in others can extend beyond acceptable to the most intimate and detailed level. They know and remember your birthday, Type 2 in One Word what food you like best and how you take your coffee or tea. They want to be needed and appreciated and support others with their attention, love and care and feel that you should do the same to them. People in general Positive Attributes: especially if they are sensitive helpful, nurturing, empathetic, sensitive and or make an effort with them. tactful. aloofness, coldness Negative Attributes and people that are very direct. interfering, not being straightforward, possessive and emotionally manipulative. How can I help? The Two in Business: They go out of their way to collaborate and have many friends among their colleagues. They are allergic to colleagues that treat them with coldness have difficulties with boundaries (their own as well as the Communication style: boundaries of others). They can be aggressive and argumentative proclaiming Talkative, empathetic they have been treated unfairly or wrongly. warm and sympathetic © Ennea Development Group [EDG] 2010 They are great in ‘getting the job done’ but at the same time can take on too much Attentive, full of compliments (can’t say: no) and then are unable to and flattery deliver. If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed at least one – Mother Theresa Awareness Understanding Leadership Mastery
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The Achiever is
the true developer of his own potential and as a result that of others. He is deeply motivated by his own success and the fear of failure and the need for the respect and admiration of others. He works tirelessly to achieve any goal (and he usually has many). For a Three work is Type 3 in One Word not a hardship and be it the office, the gym or even family life they must be the best. This over competitive approach leads to work:life balance challenges. Positive Attributes: success and people who can passion, decisiveness, flexibility and drive contribute to or deliver their success. lazy people and people that are Negative Attributes unfocused or have a overly competitive, impatience and lack of self tendency to dramatize. awareness. The Three in Business: At work they are self-motivated and need little encouragement from others although they do need acknowledgment and visibility. At the same time be very encouraging to others and sweep them along on their energetic path to success. They are good coaches and Communication style: teachers and strong motivators and leaders. They don’t have much patience with lazy or enthusiastic highly less energetic colleagues, though. They do feel, however, a lot of pressure in motivating speaker their constant strive for excellence and their Focus mostly on achieving © Ennea Development Group [EDG] 2010 intensity can drain themselves although they possess a tremendous amount of energy. success or They will not show any form of weakness connected to goals. since they perceive it as failure which is their biggest fear and is to be avoided at all times. “…you have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else”. – Albert Einstein Awareness Understanding Leadership Mastery
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The Fours or the Individualist want to know
themselves and to understand their own personality and uniqueness. They are most aware of their emotions and inner thoughts or feelings and are very tuned into their own emotions and are able to understand and empathise with Type 4 in One Word others. While other personalities might question their type, the Four usually knows he is a Four because he feels he is unique and not like others. They can lose themselves in their fantasy world and withdraw from Recognition for their uniqueness, their social environment. The different not the every day, Attention to feelings. Positive Attributes: Bureaucracy, eccentric, sensitive, creative artistic and people who are insincere passionate and topics that are meaningless Negative Attributes tendency to show feelings of depression and can be withdrawn or moody The Four in business: Fours want to be acknowledged as unique and creative . They are tuned into others emotions and Communication style: can read what is really going on with people. They are sensitive to moods of others and will come up Intuitive with feeling with original and creative ways to solving Good Listeners, empathetic problems. Their creativity and desire to express themselves Can be Dramatic or Aloof © Ennea Development Group [EDG] 2010 must be addressed or the Four can not operate I, Me and My focused successfully within any organization. Being invisible or one of many is the Individualist Desire to be understood biggest fear and de‐motivates the Four to the point where they withdraw completely. Use Imagery and visual references “I cannot be that I am not, I want to be that I am." (Charlotte Sebego) Awareness Understanding Leadership Mastery
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The Investigators are fascinated by questions and ideas.
They are the ultimate thinkers who devote themselves to acquiring knowledge and understanding. Fives want to understand everything so they will never be without the answer or look foolish. Fives spend too much time in their head thinking that they become detached from the world and others. A Five will only feel comfortable moving into action when they have all the facts. Type 5 in One Word They struggle with personal relationships and are often quite negative about or distrustful of others.They can be intellectually arrogant and very critical. Positive Attributes: Clarity, logic and respect dedicated, calm, self reliant, logical analytical Adequate Time to think even wise, curious and quite innovative. through their position on issues. Negative Attributes large gatherings or meetings uncommunicative, critical, cold, intellectually less intelligent arrogant , cynical, eccentric and detached or over emotional people I rely on my hard disk The Five in business: . Fives are focused on knowledge and reason and determined to solve problems and they will not give up until they have found the solution (or concluded that it is unsolvable). Communication style: They feel more comfortable in their minds than in engaging with people. Precise, detailed content They observe, analyze and internalize don’t like “small talk” knowledge. They want to explore new ideas and new systems. Often they are conceptual emails and written communication © Ennea Development Group [EDG] 2010 thinkers capable of simplifying complex issues or ideas and developing practical solutions for Pauses and reflective gaps difficult challenges. Quieter than others . “The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around “ (Thomas Edison) Awareness Understanding Leadership Mastery
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The Six is loyal to friends and family and
importantly to their own values and beliefs. They want to create a stable and safe environment and are very eager to work and cooperate with others to achieve. The Six is also the biggest worrier; they worry about themselves, the world and the future. If the One (the Perfectionist) has an inner judge Type 6 in One Word that constantly criticizes his actions and behavior, the Six has a panel of judges and juries questioning and evaluating his every move. coordinating and planning Positive Attributes: things and working Loyalty, compassion, practicality and with others like himself accountability uncertainty, fickle Negative Attributes or negligent people, rules and authority Lack of self‐confidence, pessimism, resistance to change Watch your back… The Six in Business: At work The Six is disciplined, organized and good with details. They have a talent for detecting potential problems and are often ‘the critic’ during brainstorming or creative sessions. They ask: Communication style: ‘what if…’. Sixes will prioritize tasks and finish what they asks and has many questions. start. They are reliable but they need security negative, anxious or defensive and are full of self‐doubt. They mistrust their Can be warm and open © Ennea Development Group [EDG] 2010 own judgment and often question their own abilities. Often contradict themselves and Because of their lack of trust in their own repetitious judgment decisions take time because they need to gather the opinions of many others. connected to goals. “How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise! “ Alexander Pope (English Poet) Awareness Understanding Leadership Mastery
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Sevens are the life and soul of the party often
delivering and ensuring its success. They radiate fun, spontaneity and curiosity displaying high levels of energy and optimism. The Seven is the most extroverted of all nine types. They are the busiest and are often multitasking and committed to many things at the same time. Type 7 in One Word However this is usually driven more by the desire to keep their options open in case something better come along than by the desire for efficiency or productivity. They are allergic to boredom and inactivity. new projects (but not finishing them), exploring and creating, Positive Attributes: social gatherings engaging others Spontaneous, generous, confident, caring, imaginative and adventurous. control, rules and boundaries, pessimism or being bored Negative Attributes ruthless, undisciplined impulsive and manic The Sevens in Business: They are the true ‘multi‐taskers’ within the Enneagram. Sevens have tons of ideas and move quickly from one idea to the next enjoying the creative phase but not being good with details and Communication style: implementation. They are the energetic colleagues that buy into positive and tend to reframe the new ideas with full support and enthusiasm and negative. can motivate others to do the same. open and fearless © Ennea Development Group [EDG] 2010 They are future oriented and instead of merely thinking about the future they make it happen. tell personal stories that can be They can struggle with self discipline and are provocative but highly entertaining easily distracted and consequently often fail to (and a bit self‐absorbed) live up to their true potential. ….“i f l i f e g i v e s y o u l e m o n s , m a k e l e m o n a d e … ” (unknown) Awareness Understanding Leadership Mastery
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The Eight or The Challenger has the most courage
of all nine types challenging and leading others and himself to do more, think deeper or feel stronger. The Eights are the natural leaders and champions of others. Eights take on new things with tremendous willpower. They strive to empower others to be their best and to succeed and for independence for themselves and others. Eights are the industrious Type 8 in One Word types who are happiest when they can take the lead. The last thing they look for is dependency or to give others power over them. More than any others, they stand alone. challenges and goals Positive Attributes: especially a good cause direct, risk takers, honest, fair and strong. to be in control flattery, hidden agendas Negative Attributes or lack of information insensitive, aggressive, hard task masters even and lack of follow‐through. dictators, intimidating pushy and dominant. The Eights in Business: They are people of vision, decision and action. At Follow my Lead work they are the natural leaders and if tough decisions have to be made they will be the ones to do so. They are strong and decisive leaders with the initiative and the will to make things happen. Eights are very committed and if they agree to Communication style: something they will deliver especially to protect Direct, loud, forceful the weak. They often have a major impact on people Task orientated, but can be © Ennea Development Group [EDG] 2010 surrounding them. They can be extremely soft and helpful and then one minute later hard as a Caring and concerned for others rock especially when others force them against Bossy or angry when their will. They are hard working and pragmatic verging on the autocratic. Things go wrong “ I do not follow any prescription given by theoretician or democracy rules or what ever: I work from my first principles of what will get me there”.. (Lee Kwan Yew) Awareness Understanding Leadership Mastery
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The Nine or the Mediator seeks to bring harmony
and peace. An easy‐going type that gets along with all, Nines are open, trusting and patient. They have a calm sort of energy and are good‐natured. Nines are great in seeing all points of view and can be excellent mediators and peace‐makers for others. They can at times tune out and withdraw inside their spacious inner‐world and become disengaged. Type 9 in One Word Especially, when potential conflict disturbs their peace and they don’t see the need to get involved they will disappear inside their imaginative own space. Positive Attributes: personal freedom and open & calm stable environments tolerant, easy‐going, balanced and patient. being asked for their opinion conflict or high pressure situations Negative Attributes and people who are aloof and silly. anger, disengaged, indecisiveness can tend to become inert and detached from others Live and Let Live Nines in Business: At work the Nines can bring people and teams together and are excellent in solving conflicts. They are great colleagues, highly inclusive and share their knowledge and experience unselfishly with others. Nines are excellent listeners and are able to see Communication style: many perspectives to one issue. They are hard workers and stand up for others (more than for Warm and inclusive themselves). good listeners They need their autonomy and independence and © Ennea Development Group [EDG] 2010 to be in charge. They do, however, have trouble trouble getting to the point. making decisions and don’t like to be pressured into making them. seek input / opinions of others If they feel pressured they can become passive very patient in decision making. and go into ‘idle’ mode. ….“ I prefer not to let things get to me..” (Sandra Bullock) Awareness Understanding Leadership Mastery
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