Enneagram Nines at Work: Peacemakers and Diplomats

In this episode we discuss Nines and those who work with them. We explore how Nines bring a peaceful, diplomatic "glue" to teams while also discussing their challenges with inertia and goal-setting. By sharing personal experiences and practical strategies, we aim to help Nines leverage their strengths and overcome obstacles in their professional lives, making this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding and supporting Type 9 colleagues.

1. Nines in the workplace: Nines tend to be peaceful, diplomatic, and good listeners in work settings. They bring a calming presence to teams and are skilled at finding compromises and solutions that consider multiple perspectives.

2. Goal-setting challenges for nines: Nines can struggle with procrastination when it comes to setting and pursuing goals. They suggested strategies like making short daily to-do lists and setting clear deadlines to help nines take action.

3. Communication styles of nines: Nines may hold back from sharing their thoughts in meetings, often waiting to be called on. Nines have an internal struggle between wanting to contribute and fearing conflict or disruption to harmony.

Affirmations:
1. It's okay to ask for what I want or need.
2. What I need is important.
3. I can let go of false guilt.
4. I have what it takes.
5. I am enough just as I am.

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