Jun 15, 2022
In planning a transition to a nonclinical career, have you considered the role your personality plays in choosing the job that fits you best? Understanding your personality type can help you recognize which jobs are a good match for you. Enter the Enneagram! In this second episode of a two-part series, physician and coach Dr. Karen Barnard joins me again for a detailed look at this handy tool. We’ll discuss personality types 5-9, their gifts and liabilities, and how to use the Enneagram for personal and professional growth.
You can find the show notes for this episode and more information by clicking here:
www.doctorscrossing.com/82
In this episode we’re talking about:
- How you can take the Enneagram test
- Detailed descriptions of personality types 5-9
- What work settings those with personality types 5-9 may be drawn to
- Recommendations for personal growth based on personality type
- Which personality types are more common for physicians
- Using the Enneagram to better understand others in your life
- How we all have elements of each personality type within us
Links for this episode:
Episode 81: Are you in the right job for your Enneagram personality type? Part 1
Dr. Karen Barnard’s Coaching Website
Karen Barnard’s LinkedIn Profile
Take the Enneagram Personality Assessment (RHETI) $12
Enneagram Institute - Learn more about the Enneagram Types
Burning Out? Recommendations For Your Personality Type - A blog post where I discuss helpful tips for each of the Enneagram types to combat burnout.
Carpe Diem Resume Kit - Converting your CV to a resume helps recruiters better understand why you are a great match for a specific job. My resume kit will guide you through creating a polished resume for your desired job. Templates are included as well as a bonus on writing your cover letter. Give yourself the best chance of getting that interview!
Books:
The Wisdom of the Enneagram by Riso and Hudson
The Road Back to You by Ian Morgan Cron