by awarenesstoactiion | Sep 5, 2021 | Article, Blog, Enneagram, Mario Sikora, The Enneagram
By Mario Sikora This article is a brief description of the three instinctual biases of the Awareness to Action Enneagram. For more information, visit us at http://www.awarenesstoaction.com or read my book, “Instinctual Leadership.” We humans are complicated creatures...
by Mario Sikora | Aug 23, 2013 | Article, Blog, Clear Thinking, Enneagram, Enneagram Type, Mario Sikora, Personality, Personality Type
The tone was pleasant enough, but the words fascinated me: “I started reading your Enneagram Journal article today but became so frustrated after a few pages that I tossed it on the bed and had to go out for a walk and a swim.” We were talking at a...
by Mario Sikora | Mar 6, 2012 | Enneagram, Personality Type, Steve Jobs, The Enneagram, Type Four
Assessing other people’s Ennea-types is tricky business, and the only thing more problematic than ennea-typing public figures is not doing so. Let me explain: First, it is best if people identify their own type. ...
by Mario Sikora | Jan 15, 2012 | Article, Blog, Clear Thinking, Coaching, Critical Thinking, Enneagram, Leadership, Mario Sikora
Like many symbols, the Enneagram makes convenient scaffolding for intellectual constructs. Attempts to create memorable and useful maps and models are often enhanced by a visual pattern. They help the learning process because easily remembered logical patterns help...
by Mario Sikora | Dec 11, 2011 | Enneagram, Personality Type, The Enneagram
It would be difficult to write a more vivid account of a Preserving (Self-Preservation) Three than this article about Mitt Romney. He is portrayed as someone who is both incredibly thrifty, despite his enormous wealth, who is driven to work incessantly. This need to...
by Mario Sikora | Nov 23, 2011 | Article, Blog, Clear Thinking, Enneagram, Halo Effect, Mario Sikora, Personality Type, The Enneagram
Linus Pauling was one of the most brilliant scientists of all time, and the only person to be awarded two unshared Nobel Prizes (one in chemistry and one for peace). There will always be a cloud over his legacy, however, because Pauling made the mistake that many...