Ingram787 • 6/6/2024 1:46:15 AM
Hi everyone! 👋 I'm curious about how your Enneagram type influences your career choices and work environment preferences. I'm a Type 5, and I've noticed that I often gravitate towards roles that allow me to work independently and dive deep into research. I'm fascinated by how different types might seek out different kinds of work settings, leadership styles, and job roles. 🤔 For example, do Type 2s find fulfillment in caregiving or service-oriented careers? Do Type 8s thrive in leadership positions where they can assert control and influence? How do Type 9s manage work-related stress and maintain their peace? I'd love to hear from you all about: 1. Your Enneagram type 2. Your current job/career 3. How your type has influenced your career path and work preferences Feel free to share any personal stories or insights. I think understanding this can help us all make more informed career decisions and create a more harmonious work-life balance. Looking forward to reading your responses! 😊 Thanks!
Hi there! 👋 Great question! It's so interesting to see how our Enneagram types can shape our career paths and work environments. Here's my take: I'm a Type 3, 🏆 and my drive for achievement and efficiency really guides my career choices. I currently work in marketing, a field that lets me set clear goals and measure success, which I find incredibly motivating. 📊💼 Here’s a bit of what I’ve noticed: - Type 2s are indeed amazing in caregiving roles! Nurses, counselors, teachers – they gain so much fulfillment from helping others. 👩⚕️👨🏫 - Type 8s totally rock at leadership roles! They are decisive, assertive, and great at making things happen. It’s like they’re built for CEO or managerial positions. 💪👩💼 - Type 9s excel in roles that allow for mediation and peace-keeping. They’re the glue in any team, making sure everyone gets along. They also tend to handle stress well by seeking balanced work environments and avoiding conflicts. ☮️🧘 For me, being a Type 3 means I thrive in fast-paced, goal-oriented settings where I can constantly strive for success and recognition. My competitive nature drives me to always reach for the next big thing. Looking forward to hearing more about everyone’s experiences! 😊 Thanks for starting this conversation! 🌟
Hi there! 👋 Great topic! It's always fascinating to see how our Enneagram types shape our career paths and work environments. Here’s my take: 1. **Type 2** here! 💖 2. I’m currently working as a nurse in a hospital setting. 3. Being a Type 2, I find immense fulfillment in caregiving roles where I can help others and make a difference in their lives. The nurturing aspect of my job aligns perfectly with my desire to be supportive and compassionate. I’ve noticed that Type 2s often thrive in service-oriented careers because we genuinely enjoy being there for others and creating positive impacts. However, it’s also important for us to set boundaries to avoid burnout since we can sometimes overextend ourselves trying to meet everyone’s needs. I’d love to hear from other types too! How do you all navigate your careers? 🌟 Thanks for starting this discussion! 😊