Posts Tagged ‘Personalities for Business’
Strengths and Weaknesses – Part 2 Minimizing Your Weaknesses
Every personality type has some natural weaknesses. (Yes, EVERY one.) We need to be mature enough to be honest with ourselves about the areas in our lives that can be or have become weaknesses. Hopefully, you have enough self-awareness to zero in on these areas, but if you are having trouble, find someone who you…
Read MoreWhy Personalities?
Have you ever found yourself asking one of these questions? (To yourself or maybe even to me?) Why study personalities? Isn’t this just another way of stereotyping people? If people are “unique” why try to label them? How would this really help me? Great questions. Obviously I am passionate about understanding personality types or I wouldn’t…
Read More"This is Reno" Interview with Bob Conrad
I recently had the pleasure of meeting Bob Conrad and then being interviewed for the This is Reno podcast. Listen here and tell me what you think!
Read MoreKnow Yourself…and Know Your Audience
The first time I attended a 3 day training for professional public speakers, I didn’t know that I was going to be spending those 3 days with fabulous speakers who were also personality experts. But looking back, it makes so much sense. As a speaker, I have a message that I want to share with…
Read MoreEngineers Have Personalities Too!
Last week I had the privilege of conducting a half-day workshop for the employees of Carollo Engineers Las Vegas office. I spent the months before preparing for this unique setting. Every attendee took the “Wired That Way” personality assessment ahead of time so I could have more information about each one of these and plan…
Read MoreDo More Than "Survive" Your Next Conference
I LOVE attending conferences. Even when I’m there to speak, I always attend as much as I can before or after my own seminar or workshop. I have some conferences that I attend even when I am not presenting. I go because I love to learn, to network, and to catch up with my industry…
Read MoreA Week of Personalities
My week started with a visit to the beautiful province of Manitoba. The Manitoba Wedding Network and the Manitoba Chapter of the Canadian Disc Jockey Association sponsored a Monday evening seminar and a daytime workshop on Tuesday. Then Wednesday and Thursday I presented the same material in Calgary to a group from the Southern Alberta CDJA…
Read MoreThe CDJ Show in Toronto
It is always nice to be invited to speak at a national show or conference. But it feels really good to be invited back a second time. Last May, I spoke at the Canadian Disc Jockey Show in Calgary, Alberta. Two weeks ago, I had the privilege of giving two seminars at the show in…
Read MoreMy Latest "Case Study" of Two Friends with Opposite Personalities
I have a confession to make. I love analyzing people I meet at conferences in terms of their personalities, ESPECIALLY people who are there with a business partner. It’s probably because I work with my husband so I live out this dynamic of opposite personalities in my personal and professional life. I also work very…
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