Posts Tagged ‘Servant Leadership’

As I pondered my career moves while on the cusp of graduation, I felt I faced a choice between two options: 1) succumb to a corporate career to pay my bills and live a “comfortable” life, or 2) become a bohemian to pursue what I love–arts, ideas, building community–and see what I could scrape together [...]


For years, I received the same canned responses from personality type tests. They were all a variation of, “you are creative, therefore, you should be an interior designer.” As young would-be change makers eager to contribute something meaningful to our world and to embody our values–or anyone seeking to function at his or her best–self-knowledge is essential. The Enneagram Typology system, I would argue, is the best tool for the job.


When some of the first words uttered in my leadership class were “leadership is a religious issue,” I felt the itch that urges, “flee before you are asked to make regrettable intellectual compromises only to be disappointed and embittered yet again!”



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