You likely know many of your personality traits. Are you loyal? A caregiver? A protector?  But have you ever considered how your combination of personality traits might play a role in what jobs are the best fit for you? This is where the Enneagram comes in! In today’s episode, which is part one of a two-part series, I’ll be taking a deep dive into this incredible tool with fellow physician and coach Dr. Karen Barnard. We’ll discuss how you can use the Enneagram for both improved self-understanding and identification of the work types and environments that best fit your personality.  You can find the show notes for this episode and more information by clicking here: www.doctorscrossing.com/81

In this episode we’re talking about:

• How to use the Enneagram as a personal and professional growth tool
• Why and how your personality develops early in childhood 
• The gifts and liabilities of personality traits
• What information the Enneagram offers and how to utilize it
• Detailed descriptions of personality types 1-4
• Which work settings and types often appeal to those with types 1-4
• How types 1-4 can use the Enneagram to build self-awareness

 

Links for this episode:

Dr. Karen Barnard’s Coaching Website

[email protected]

Karen Barnard’s LinkedIn Profile

Take the Enneagram Personality Assessment (RHETI) $12

Enneagram Institute - Learn more about the Enneagram Types 

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