In this episode of Leading Human, recorded at the Common House in Chattanooga, the focus is on the communication dynamics between Enneagram Types 3 and 8 in the workplace. The speaker discusses their leadership styles, strengths, synergies, and potential conflicts. Type 3s are characterized by their strategic positioning and charisma, while Type 8s are known for their decisive authority and directness. The episode highlights how these types can either form a dynamic duo or clash due to differences in communication and values. Practical tips are provided for managing these dynamics effectively, emphasizing the importance of mutual respect, truth, and transparency.

00:00 Introduction to Enneagram Communication Dynamics

00:48 Overview of Enneagram Types in Leadership

02:07 Introducing Type Three and Type Eight

02:53 Strengths and Synergies of Type Three and Type Eight

05:39 Challenges and Opportunities in Type Three and Type Eight Dynamics

08:16 Strategies for Effective Communication and Collaboration

12:01 Conclusion and Additional Resources

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