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Instinctual Leadership – how your personality influences your ability to lead and manage in the sports arena.

Mar 16, 2022 | Article, Blog, Mario Sikora, The Enneagram

by Mario Fernandez and Mario Sikora Phrases such as “I just don’t think they understand me”, “this seems to always happen” or “how can I get players to be motivated?” capture the sentiment echoed so frequently by coaches around the world. And this is not exclusive to...

Decision-Making Tools: Some Additions To Your Toolkit

Sep 20, 2021 | Article, Blog, Clear Thinking, Critical Thinking, Mario Sikora

By Mario Sikora Part of an ongoing series of articles on clear-thinking skills, excerpted from “How to Think Well, and Why: The Awareness to Action Guide to Clear Thinking” by Mario Sikora (available at www.awarenesstoactionbooks.com). The ATA Questionnaire The ATA...

Understanding Logical Fallacies

Sep 15, 2021 | Article, Blog, Clear Thinking, Critical Thinking, Mario Sikora

Dealing with Misinformation: Fake News, Social Media, and the ”Post-Truth” World

Sep 13, 2021 | Article, Blog, Clear Thinking, Critical Thinking, Mario Sikora

Developing General Knowledge: Overcoming Ignorance

Part of an ongoing series of articles on clear-thinking skills, excerpted from “How to Think Well, and Why: The Awareness to Action Guide to Clear Thinking” by Mario Sikora (available at www.awarenesstoactionbooks.com). Last time we discussed ignorance; below are some...

Why We See What We Expect to See: Confirmation Bias and the Enneagram

By Mario Sikora The voice came from behind me in a moment of downtime after an exercise during the training. “So, Mario, have you identified your subtype?” I turned around to see Don Riso standing a few feet away. “Yes, I’m a self-pres Eight.” “No you’re not. You’re...

Our Instinctual Biases: Three Patterns of Attention and Values and How They Shape the Way We Work

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 www.awarenesstoaction.com or read my book, “Instinctual Leadership.” We humans are complicated creatures living...

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