This episode of the 'Leading Human' series delves into the communication dynamics between Enneagram Type 5 and Type 6 personalities in the workplace. It explores their strengths, such as analytical rigor, risk-aware strategies, and their synergies in creating effective strategic partnerships. Challenges and potential conflicts due to their differing thinking styles are also discussed, along with practical communication tips to maintain trust and transparency. The episode emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence, active listening, and creating a psychologically safe work environment for both types.

00:00 Introduction to the Series

02:10 Overview of Type 5 and Type 6 Dynamics

02:14 Strengths and Synergies

06:55 Challenges and Watch Outs

10:32 Practical Communication Tips

14:17 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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