The Logo Geek Podcast

Enneagram Personality Types in Branding - An interview with Shay Bocks

12.09.2019 - By Ian PagetPlay

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When working on identity design it’s important to know who you’re targeting so that you can create a solution that attracts the desired audience. But exactly how to approach this can often be subjective, but what if there was a more strategic way?

Enneagram Personalities is one fascinating approach. 9 personality types which are represented by the points of a geometric figure known as an enneagram, that can be used to explain how each type interacts with the world. To learn more Ian interviews brand stylist Shay Bocks, an expert on the topic.

In this episode we also discuss the benefits of productising your business, and the approach Shay took to sell her WordPress theme business.

Show notes and interview transcription can be found here: https://logogeek.uk/podcast/enneagram-personality-types/

Books & Resources Mentioned 

What is the Enneagram?

Shay Bocks Website | Instagram | Facebook | Dribbble

The Complete Enneagram by Beatrice Chestnut – Buy on Amazon US | Amazon UK

The 9 Types of Leaders by Beatrice Chestnut – Buy on Amazon US | Amazon UK

The Path Between Us by Suzanne Stabile – Buy on Amazon US | Amazon UK

The E-Myth Revisited – Buy on Amazon US | Amazon UK

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