In this episode of Leading Human, we delve into the nuances of workplace communication between Type 2 and Type 5 Enneagrams. We explore their distinct interaction styles and how they can complement each other in a work setting. The discussion includes practical communication tips, focusing on leadership, conflict resolution, team collaboration, and feedback. We also highlight the importance of psychological safety, mutual respect, and trust-building. The episode emphasizes how both types can leverage their unique strengths and address potential friction points to create a harmonious and productive work environment.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:35 Podcast Music and Project Background

01:26 Rules of the Game

04:13 Understanding Type Two and Type Five

05:14 Strengths and Synergies of Type Two and Type Five

06:59 Leadership Dynamics

08:24 Communication and Feedback

10:43 Challenges and Watch Outs

13:34 Decision Making and Pace

15:47 Psychological Safety and Trust

18:16 Conclusion and Farewell

In this episode of Leading Human, we explore the interaction dynamics between Enneagram type twos and type fours in the workplace. Both types are heart-centered, with type twos focusing on others' needs and repressing personal sadness, and type fours expressing their emotions fully. Hosts discuss the unique strengths, challenges, and synergies of this pairing in leadership, conflict resolution, team collaboration, and feedback. Practical communication tips are provided, emphasizing emotional intelligence and psychological safety. Real-life examples and personal experiences are shared to illustrate how these insights can enhance workplace relationships.

00:00 Introduction to Type Twos and Type Fours

02:03 Communication Dynamics in the Workplace

03:30 Strengths and Synergies of Type Twos and Fours

08:33 Challenges and Watch Outs

12:39 Practical Tips for Effective Communication

17:52 Conclusion and Contact Information

In this episode of 'Leading Human,' the focus is on the communication dynamics between Enneagram Type 2 and Type 3 in the workplace. The hosts explore the strengths and synergies that these 'heart types' bring to a team, highlighting how Type 2's warmth and generosity can complement Type 3's drive and efficiency. The discussion also delves into potential challenges, such as the balance between authenticity and image, and offers strategies to improve understanding and collaboration between these types. Listeners are provided with practical advice on fostering a supportive and productive work environment.

00:00 Introduction to Enneagram Types in the Workplace

02:05 Overview of Type Two and Type Three

02:20 Strengths and Synergies of Type Two and Type Three

07:07 Challenges and Watch Outs for Type Two and Type Three

12:18 Conflict Resolution Strategies

13:04 Role-Specific Advice for Type Two and Type Three

15:15 Conclusion and Final Thoughts