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EPISODE · Mar 22, 2025 · 26 MIN

169. Who's a Better Leader? Type 3 vs. Type 6

from Enneagram at Work · host Enneagram MBA

What makes a great leader—confidence and speed, or preparation and caution? If you’ve ever worked under a Type 3 (The Pacesetter) or a Type 6 (The Guardian), you know these two approach leadership differently. Type 3 might say: "Go big, go fast, and don’t look back!"Type 6 could be heard saying: "Slow down, assess the risks, and ensure we’re prepared!"So… who actually makes the better leader? In this episode of Enneagram at Work, we break it down:Why Type 3s make exciting, inspiring leadersHow Type 6s bring preparation, trust, and strategic thinkingWhere they struggle (Too impulsive? Too hesitant?)How to balance action with caution to become the best leader possibleWhich leadership style is best for different team environments🎯 Whether you’re a Type 3 pushing for results, a Type 6 double-checking each move, or just trying to figure out how to work with these leadership styles, this episode will give you real-world insights to navigate both.Have a request for a future episode? Drop a text here! 🗓️ Book a Guided Enneagram Workshop for your team retreat at work:https://www.enneagrammba.com/enneagram-team-workshops✏️ Get an overview of all nine types inside the Understanding People at Work Cheat Sheethttps://www.enneagrammba.com/cheatsheet

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What makes a great leader—confidence and speed, or preparation and caution? If you’ve ever worked under a Type 3 (The Pacesetter) or a Type 6 (The Guardian), you know these two approach leadership differently. Type 3 might say: "Go big, go fast, and don’t look back!" Type 6 could be heard saying: "Slow down, assess the risks, and ensure we’re prepared!" So… who actually makes the better leader? In this episode of Enneagram at Work, we break it down: Why Type 3s make exciting, insp...

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