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The Enneagram at Work
Part of 15/21

er Enneagram types to manage fear and failure.
Facing fear is something we all go through in life – and public speaking tops the list of anxieties for many people. But as a leader having to regularly address an audience is inevitable – whether it’s five people or 500. You could continue to lose sleep over it. Or you could use the Enneagram to work through your fears and successfully command a room.
Let’s take a Type One (Strict Perfectionist). Their core fear of public speaking is feeling imperfect – so a useful tool before giving a presentation is practice. Laughing with Type Ones can also be great for both the speaker and audience. In fact humor in general is a great way to manage tough situations improve morale and boost productivity.
The key message here is: Tap into humor self-awareness and other Enneagram types to manage fear and failure.
Our fears often have a way of taking on a larger aura of menace. To pop that balloon take a cue from the Harry Potter spell “Riddikulus ”