by Mario Sikora | Oct 16, 2011 | Enneagram, Instincts, Personality Assessment, Personality Type, Spain, Subtypes, The Enneagram
I’ve just returned from 10 days in Madrid, one of my favorite cities, where I did a five-day training on the Enneagram for Coaches and also got to do a bit of sight-seeing. The time off in this enchanted place was much needed after four full days of meetings in...
by Mario Sikora | Aug 28, 2011 | Article, Blog, Clear Thinking, Coaching, Consulting, Enneagram, Instincts, Mario Sikora, Personality Assessment, Personality Type, The Enneagram
A bit over 5 years ago, I wrote a series of articles for the Enneagram Monthly on a pragmatic approach to the Enneagram, titled “The Notes and the Melody.” My ideas have evolved slightly since then, though I still hold the same basic premises for the most...
by Mario Sikora | Aug 21, 2011 | Consulting, Enneagram, Hiring, Organizational Culture, Personality Assessment, Personality Type, The Enneagram
“I need to hire a new (fill in the blank). What Enneagram type would be best?” It’s a question I hear with surprising frequency, and I can understand why. Hiring employees is a tricky business, and there are no foolproof ways to do it perfectly. A...
by Mario Sikora | Aug 11, 2011 | Enneagram, Personality Assessment, Personality Type, The Enneagram, Typing
“First, there is a mountain, then there is no mountain, then there is.” –Donovan Identifying Enneagram type is like the zen saying that Donovan sang about many years ago: In the beginning, it all seems so simple: People’s Enneagram types seem...