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Enneagram Communication Workplace Dynamics Type 5 and Type 8

Enneagram Communication Workplace Dynamics Type 5 and Type 8

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In this episode of 'Leading Human,' we delve into the communication dynamics between Enneagram Type 5 and Type 8 in the workplace. Explore how these two distinct types—Type 5 strategic thinkers and Type 8 decisive leaders—complement and challenge each other in leadership, conflict resolution, team collaboration, and more. Discover the synergies and potential conflicts of this pairing, along with practical communication strategies to foster greater psychological safety and effectiveness. Whether you're a newcomer or a regular listener, this episode provides high-level insights to encourage better communication and stronger team dynamics.

00:00 Introduction to Enneagram Communication Dynamics

01:03 The Unexpected Popularity of Enneagram Insights

01:45 High-Level Overview of Communication Dynamics

02:55 Challenges in Workplace Communication

05:12 Understanding Type 5 and Type 8 Pairing

06:25 Strengths of Type 5 and Type 8 Collaboration

08:38 Potential Conflicts and Power Struggles

12:33 Strategies for Effective Collaboration

15:57 Conclusion and Resources

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