Tag Archive: psychology

Ask the Enneagram Coach, Part 12

Ginger Lapid-Bogda’s The Enneagram in Business portal contains an “Ask the Coach” feature, where a coach of each Type answers the same question about coaching, to give a flavor of the different possible perspectives. Ginger asked me to be the Type 9 – or Peacemaker – representative on this panel. Here’s my answer to the…

Ask the Enneagram Coach, Part 11

Ginger Lapid-Bogda’s The Enneagram in Business portal contains an “Ask the Coach” feature, where a coach of each Type answers the same question about coaching, to give a flavor of the different possible perspectives. Ginger asked me to be the Type 9 – or Peacemaker – representative on this panel. Here’s my answer to the…

Ask the Enneagram Coach, Part 10

Ginger Lapid-Bogda’s The Enneagram in Business portal contains an “Ask the Coach” feature, where a coach of each Type answers the same question about coaching, to give a flavor of the different possible perspectives. Ginger asked me to be the Type 9 – or Peacemaker – representative on this panel. Here’s my answer to the…

Twitter Goes Enneagram Teachers’ Weekend, Part 3

You may need to read Part 0 of this series to make sense of what follows. The morning began with an hour of meditation, followed by a repetitive question. cj76530: Repetitive question for all #enneagram Types: what does development mean for you? Repetitive Question is an excellent instrument for supporting a search for clarity. Two…

Twitter goes Enneagram Teachers Weekend, Part 2

You may need to read Parts 0 and 1 of this series to make some sense of what follows. As ever, at such events, the side conversations are the best; especially the misunderstandings. I had so much fun discussing different approaches to leadership development after lunch that I missed out on the Gurdjieff Movements hour….

Twitter goes German Enneagram Teachers’ Weekend, Part 1

You may need to read Part 0 of this series to make some sense of what follows. The context for all the comments is that people were discussing about how they have developed and matured over the years: what was helpful, what was more challenging. Although the focus was not on professional life, there’s still…

Twitter goes German Enneagram Teacher’ Weekend, Part 0

I’m just back from the Spring meeting of the annual German Enneagram Teachers in the Narrative Tradition (the mouthful shortens to E-MT in German, thank goodness!). It’s always to good to catch up with old friends and catch some relaxed learning at the same time. One of the specialties of this approach to the Enneagram…

InterPM 2008

The dust has settled on this year’s InterPM conference on Innovation through Project Management, where Klaus Wagenhals and I (representing metisLeadership) held the Open Space at the conference. We also facilitated an interdisciplinary warm-up workshop in which participants experienced the different perspectives on innovation that different professions hold. Of 80 participants, only four had a…