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#173: Ian Morgan Cron—Thriving in Relationships with Every Enneagram Type [Part 2]

The StoryBrand Podcast · with Ian Morgan Cron · November 4, 2019 · 35 min

Summary

This episode discusses the Enneagram framework, a system for understanding personality types, as a tool for improving communication and relationships in both personal and professional contexts. While not directly focused on ecommerce, the principles of understanding different perspectives and tailoring communication can be valuable for leaders and marketers in building stronger teams and more effective customer messaging.

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founder & leadershipbrand & content

Topics covered

enneagram frameworkcommunication stylesteam dynamicscustomer understandingleadership developmentmessage tailoring

Episode description

Ian Morgan Cron, who teaches our all-new Enneagram Made Simple course at Business Made Simple University, is back with Part 2 of our two-part Enneagram series. He and Don dive deep into what winning in relationships and business looks like when our personalities are each wired so differently. In this episode, we dive into the remaining Types 5-9: The Investigator, The Loyalist, The Enthusiast and The Peacemaker. Plus, discover how to go even deeper with your own team so you waste less time on workplace drama.

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What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Learn the basic tenets of the Enneagram to understand different motivations and communication styles.
What does this episode say about brand & content?
Apply Enneagram insights to identify and mitigate communication breakdowns within your team.
What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Tailor your marketing messages to resonate more effectively with various customer personality types by considering their core motivations.
What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Develop more empathetic and effective leadership strategies by understanding diverse employee needs and perspectives.
What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Utilize self-awareness gained from the Enneagram to improve personal leadership and decision-making.

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