Patterns of Personality
A pragmatic model to help you navigate the challenges and opportunities of leading. If you take the lead in your self-development, lead a team in the workplace, parent in the home-place, host a community space, this program helps you become more familiar with the nine personality patterns. You are so much more than your patterns of personality and yet by learning this model you can begin to realise the depth and breadth of your potential. This self-study program consists of four modules.
Program overview
If you want to understand human behaviour at a deeper level, if you’re genuinely interested in people, if you’re trying to make sense of why you do what you do, if you have a desire to make relating with self and others more enjoyable and easier, this program is for you.
Patterns of Personality will help you resolve:
- Getting easily triggered by certain personalities
- The challenge of effectively leading a team with diverse personalities
- The struggle to work cohesively with others who approach tasks differently
- The mystery of understanding others
- Differences and angst that can arise between parents and teenagers
- Conflict arising from different communication styles within relationships
- Being reactive with close relatives by becoming more objective to the family dynamics
- A need to always be on the defensive
- A longing to be able to relate more easily and intimately with all people
Through this program
you’ll be able to
- Lead others more effectively
- Be comfortable communicating with all types of people
- Have more influence
- Understand your family dynamics
- See your blind spots
- Understand and empathise more easily with your teenager
- Deal with conflict
- Have a system to help you understand yourself and others
What you’ll receive
Included in this four-part, self-paced online learning program:
- 4 stand-alone study modules
- 4 PDF insight template journals
- Self-assessment questionnaire
- Downloadable practices
- Additional reading resources
Additional one-on-one conversations available on request at a discounted rate.
Be clear on the terms and conditions before you apply.
How to know if this
program is a good fit
- If you like to study at your own pace
- If you want a model that is pragmatic and can be used immediately in real life situations
- If you want a model that has been researched, validated and is being used globally by people in personal and professional development
- If you’re wanting to communicate with all personality types more effectively
- If you want a model that is simple and yet is applicable to the complexity that exists in your role, your organisation and your life
- If the enneagram is new to you, this course gives enough information to get you started
- If you like structure, this is a well organised resource that is accessible and easy to revisit and find the specific information you’re looking for
Program investment
To purchase one or more modules, scroll down to the following section, make your selection and then click on the button/s below.
Investment per module is AUD$90.00
These are online learning modules where you work through lessons and activities at your own pace. They do not have any personalised interaction. If you’d like some one-on-one feedback then book here for one or more Leadership Conversations at a discounted rate when you purchase this program.
Your modules
Module 1 — Intro
This module provides an introduction to the Enneagram including an overview of the three centres, it explains how to explore your pattern of personality, and also looks at how this model is useful in leadership. This module is for people who are new to the Enneagram model or those wanting to find out their Ennea-type. The video for this module runs for around 30-minutes.
Module 2 — Gut
This module looks at the patterns of personality of Gut Centre Types 8, 9, and 1. It is for those who already know their type, or team’s / family member’s type and want to understand the key strengths and developmental opportunities, the levels and the instinct aspects for each Gut type, and explore various ways to optimise working together. The video for this module runs for around 30-minutes.
Module 3 — Heart
This module looks at the patterns of personality of Heart Centre Types 2, 3, and 4. It is for those who already know their type or team’s / family member’s type and want to understand the key strengths and developmental opportunities, the levels and the instinct aspects for each Heart type, and explore various ways to optimise working together. The video for this module runs for around 30-minutes.
Module 4 — Head
This module looks at the patterns of personality of Head Centre Types 5, 6, and 7. It is for those who already know their type or team’s / family member’s type and want to understand the key strengths and developmental opportunities, the levels and the instinct aspects for each Head type, and explore ways to optimise working together. The video for this module runs for around 30-minutes.
Your facilitators
Soo Balbi & Eimer Boyle
Soo and Eimer have a combined 35 years of experience facilitating and coaching in the area of human development.
Over our years of facilitating workshops, we have seen the benefit of women being together in regular dialogue in a group format in addition to their one-on-one development conversations.
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