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Building Bridges: Collaborating in Community
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
July 20 – 22, 2018
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What if you could do less work and have more impact? This session is about helping you as a manager or leader, develop a strong coaching habit so that it becomes a regular and useful part of your day to day management repertoire. Experts claim [...]
Once upon a time, there was a bridge over a deep and treacherous ravine, guarded by a Troll. The Three Billy Goats Gruff wanted to cross this bridge to fields of abundant greenery. The Troll had a different idea. The story has a happy ending [...]
The depth of disregard for women has been recently illuminated in even the most liberal minded corners of our culture. What is this split in consciousness from the feminine and why must we mend it? One of the ways we as children are taught to [...]
The Enneagram is an incredible window into our personality, but understanding ourselves fully involves looking at the myriad of influences that make us who we are, such as character, socioeconomic background, family environment, and culture. Along with our individual Enneagram type, our cultures can be [...]
Over the last several years, the digital world has become an increasingly important method of attracting business and building connections in the Enneagram field. Yet, Enneagram businesses have been late adopters of online marketing tools. This presentation focuses on building bridges from your Enneagram work [...]
Mindfulness meditation is rising in popularity. People are discovering the many benefits of regular meditation in bringing some combination of personal well-being and spiritual awakening. In the spiritual pluralism of today, it is not uncommon for people to mix and match teachings and traditions in [...]
The Platinum Connection is a people centered project that incorporates the Enneagram and the connection of all humanity to bring people together across differences and to change the way people approach conflict, controversy, and disconnects. At the center of the Platinum Model is the Enneagram- [...]
A variety of "grassroots" community Enneagram discussion groups are active today. In this workshop, the presenter will draw on 10 years' experience organizing one such group. There will be a brief presentation about lessons learned, and a brief recap about relatively successful and less-successful group [...]
Social media and other internet platforms have been rapidly spreading the Enneagram teachings in an unprecedented way. As a result, more people than ever are getting access to information about the nine types and different Enneagram theories. What is often lacking, and perhaps difficult to [...]
[NO RECORDING] In this session we will explore how through neuroscience we can help you achieve success. Discover if you are a potentializer or an incidental minimizer of people. You will learn how to rewire your brain, through neuroscience, in order to transform your life [...]
[NO RECORDING] "The knower of the mystery of sound knows the mystery of the whole universe." Hazrat Inayat Khan. Our voice is not just a tool to convey information. It reflects everything about you, your past, present and potential. Listen to your voice and you'll [...]
Superheroes, Jedi Knights, Harry Potter and Catniss Everdeen entertain and excite millions by vanquishing foes and saving their fictional versions of the world. If we navigate past the surface level of their stories, these characters can also serve as guides to a truer and deeper [...]
[NO RECORDING] Have you ever considered how the preoccupations of your EnneaType may be playing themselves out in your health? Our beliefs, attitudes, and preferences shape which areas of self-care we are willing to attend to, which we over-indulge, and which we choose to ignore. [...]
Following the creative group euphoria that occurs in a new Enneagram Community, disenchantment is experienced. Community "cracks" develop when our personality dynamics arise with their assumptions, `shoulds,' and "have to's," and as our interactions with our instinctual drives lead us to perceive ourselves as "not [...]
The Enneagram, used as a system, is a very powerful and insightful tool. It's easy to see how it helps us guide and sustain our own self-development. In addition, this knowledge can also be leveraged to help us make better decisions and implement better processes [...]
Over the years we have seen how Narrative Learning Communities accelerate the process of conscious evolution for those who participate in them. What is it about gathering with others that creates a potential for greater shifts than when we practice alone? Narrative Learning Communities are [...]
This interactive session introduces a model of 12 leadership competencies correlated to the nine Enneagram points and three instinctual biases. The competencies are grouped into four clusters of interrelated: the first cluster addresses self-mastery and behavioral change; the second addresses how a leader relates to [...]
This presentation explores becoming a more innovative leader by walking through the five elements of the innovative leadership model and how each element contributes to the leader's ability to become more effective at dealing with complexity and uncertainty. It is interactive for each of the [...]
In this session we will expound upon our collective experience teaching the Enneagram within the field of corrections ranging from six years of in-custody programming with the incarcerated in both the United States and Finland, and three years of using the Enneagram to train the [...]
Conscious growth requires three things: a teacher, the teachings, and a community. Do you have a community who supports your Enneagram work? Enneagram teachings alone can provide useful insight, yet when Enneagram work is done in a community, it is truly transformational. The community supports [...]
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The Enneagram system is a powerful tool that can aid us in achieving real psychological transformation. However, a big problem connected to the Enneagram is that some people believe they are using the system for psychological growth when they are really only using it in [...]
[NO RECORDING] The Enneagram contains many profound distinctions about what it is to be uniquely human both under pressure and inside of grace. However, for many the path to sustainable transformation proves difficult. Knowing you need to be more empathetic or collaborative or objective or [...]
The first panel topic is Building Bridges between the Enneagram and Business, facilitated by Beatrice Chestnut, author of the recently published The 9 Types of Leadership: Mastering the Art of People in the 21st Century Workplace. Beatrice Chestnut Tod Tappert Deni Tato Ginger Lapid-Bogda Martin [...]
[NO RECORDING] The Enneagram's Nine Bridges of Love Rumi wrote, "Love is the bridge between you and everything." Currently, our earth faces extreme factionism which as it grows, threatens life and the survival of humanity. To bridge the factions between people and collectives, the bridge [...]
In this session Tom will present a model of change applied to the Enneagram that will help you discover new worlds of experience, and deeper understanding. Many people use the Enneagram as a means to an end. And that end is to change, grow and [...]
Cincinnati business consultant, enneagram teacher, and IEA board member Leslie Hershberger will facilitate the second panel on The Enneagram in the Global Community. Leslie Hershberger Joan Ryan Deborah Ooten Laura Valtonen Andrea Isaacs Leonard Carr Young Ja Kim 2018 2018 IEA Global Conference Cincinnati, Ohio, [...]
This interactive session will bridge from where you are in an important relationship to the next step in improving it, whether the relationship is familial, personal or professional. You will come away with a deeper understanding of each EnneaType's basic fear, basic desire, and inner [...]
Content about our Enneagram styles can be so mesmerizing that we might linger a long time in the realm of concepts and identity details. But so much more awaits! You appreciate how the Enneagram can help you distinguish your type pattern from your essential self. [...]
The third panel explores The Enneagram and Diverse Populations with facilitator Earl J. Wagner, PhD, member of the IEA Board of Directors and software engineer at Google Earl J. Wagner Delbar Niroushak Damandeep Singh David Charpentier Katie Ring Deborah Threadgill Egerton 2018 2018 IEA Global [...]
[NO RECORDING] Presentation Objectives: To examine the inner and outer, growth and learning, personal and community based, from the presenter's co-creating of an independent, self-sustaining, collaborative Enneagram learning community in Thailand over 18 years. To explore collaborative, Enneagram based, teaching, team development, leadership, and coaching [...]
The great psychological traditions of psychoanalysis, behaviorism, and humanism have much to offer to clarify and elaborate Enneagram styles and dynamics. And vice versa the Enneagram shows how these psychological theories show up in nine manifestations. This workshop will sample the contributions of major psychological [...]
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Would you like to enjoy and feel as confident about `selling' your offering as you do delivering it? Are you a coach, therapist, or consultant who would like to further expand your Enneagram offerings? Are you interested in exploring what it might be like to [...]
Judging ourselves and judging others is a powerful and destructive barrier to real and genuine collaboration. We all have an inner critic operating in clandestine ways to keep us locked in patterns of personality that prevent us from truly opening beyond our limited perspectives. In [...]
Peter Block in person is authentic, wise, and challenging. He suggests that community exists for the sake of belonging and when people feel belonging it is natural for there to be commitment. So we transform systems through creating a wider sense of belonging and caring [...]
The presentation is an introduction to the Virtues and their experience in our daily life. Participants can expect to experience a heart-centered approach to the material and a supportive atmosphere for sharing, contemplation and noticing what is arising within. The presentation features a talk introducing [...]
Leaders who want to be effective and efficient need to develop an awareness of their body language and be as natural as possible. This happens when they play their leadership role in alignment with their personal values. Every attempt to bluff or to make a [...]
Do you want to get better at helping people identify their Enneagram types more accurately? Then you know that "getting your type right" matters, and here's why: Discovering type supports accurate self-observation Mistyped people pay attention to the wrong things Deep psychological and spiritual development [...]
This session bridges the Enneagram with the expressive arts subfield of psychology by introducing you to the Life Map, a tool that can be utilized for personal growth as well as professional work with clients. The Life Map is essentially an experiential method using basic [...]
Throughout years of research on Human Resources development every professional is looking to find a solution of having happier work environment and to uplift the energy and also the motivation of the employees. Workplace stress is a serious subject. According to a survey from the [...]
Health care institutions have a long history of hierarchical and siloed organizational structures. People are often distinguished, and sorted, by their credentials, areas of specialization, and the role they play. From physicians, to nurses, to administrators, to support service roles, each group has a particular [...]
Most Enneagramers learned this insightful theory of personality by active participation in lengthy seminars. This has historically limited our audience to those willing to invest several days and considerable expense. This model of master-to-student total immersion favors searchers of esoteric wisdom ... but often alienates [...]
Join Anne as she engages in Authentic Conversations with a cross-section of individuals personally impacted by the disparate attitudes and controversial policies around addiction and recovery. Our Panelists represent a wide range of age, gender, race, religion, and culture. In this session you will experience [...]
