How does knowing a person’s personality style help you in leadership development? In today’s replay, Scott Allender, Senior Vice President of Talent Strategy & Development at Warner Music Group, explains the concept of emotional intelligence, shares how he uses the Enneagram in team building and leadership development, and highlights the importance of being more thoughtful and intentional about developing leaders' capacity and not just capabilities.

Scott will be joining us as a special guest in September for our Typology Institute Town Hall to dig deeper into the topic of Emotional Intelligence and Integration. If you’re not yet an Enneagram Explorer, we’d love to have you join us in the discussion. Head over to the Typology Institute to gain acceess today.

Grief takes many forms and can be a complex and individual experience. It’s not limited to major life events. Life is full of small, invisible losses. In part 2 of our conversation with acclaimed grief educator and bestselling author, Christina Rasmussen explains what she means by “invisible losses” and the impact they can have on our lives over time: “our perception of self shifts out of what we know about ourselves and it changes…when that happens, we lose what I call the original self and what the original self is.”

In today’s episode, you’ll learn:

• what invisible losses are
• how to recognize our three inner narratives, and
• the importance of reconnecting with your original self

Tune in for valuable insights on navigating grief and reconnecting with your original self.

This week we welcome the incredible Christina Rasmussen as our guest. In part one of this two-part conversation, we dig into the topics of grief, personality types, and self-discovery through the lens of the Enneagram.

In this episode, we explore:

• Christina's personal journey of loss and how it led her to become a grief educator and author
• The multifaceted nature of grief that goes beyond traditional stereotypes
• Unique insights into how different personality types navigate grief and life challenges
• The nuances of the Enneagram 8 including the interplay between traits like strength, vulnerability, and projection
• How engaging in shadow work, self-reflection and continuous growth cultivates authenticity, compassion and resilience

Christina's wisdom and authenticity shine through, offering a powerful perspective on navigating life's challenges with courage and compassion.

Tune in to discover more about Christina's work and insights on grief and the Enneagram.