Finding Your Perfect Business Role: Why Your Personality Type is the Key to Success
Dec 02, 2024Have you ever felt overwhelmed by all the possible directions your business could take? You're not alone. When I first started my entrepreneurial journey, I was exactly where you might be right now - surrounded by endless possibilities and questioning which path was right for me.
Today, I'm sharing the game-changing insight that transformed my approach to business building, and more importantly, how you can use it to create a business that feels authentically aligned with who you are.
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The Power of Understanding Your Personality Type
Let me share something that completely changed my business journey: taking the 16Personalities test. This free, comprehensive assessment helped me understand not just who I am, but how I could build a business that works with my natural strengths rather than against them.
Why This Specific Test?
The 16Personalities assessment:
- Takes only 12 minutes to complete
- Provides detailed insights into your work style
- Helps identify your natural leadership approach
- Shows how you interact with others
- Reveals potential blind spots
Your Personality Type and Business Role: A Perfect Match
Step 1: Personality Assessment (15-Minutes)
- Visit 16Personalities.com
- Answer honestly - there are no "right" answers
- Save your results for reference
Pro Tip: Take the test when you're relaxed and not under pressure for the most accurate results.
Step 2: Role Alignment Exercise (20-Minutes)
After getting your results, create two columns:
- "Natural Strengths" (from your personality profile)
- "Current Business Activities"
Compare these lists - where do they align? Where do they conflict?
Understanding Your Business Sweet Spot
For Extroverted Intuitive Types (like me):
If your results show you're:
- Big picture focused
- Naturally social
- Innovation-driven
- Leadership-oriented
Your ideal position might be:
- Vision-setting CEO
- Brand ambassador
- Strategic partnerships
- Team leadership
For Introverted Sensing Types:
If your results show you're:
- Detail-oriented
- Process-driven
- Implementation-focused
- Structure-loving
Your sweet spot might be:
- Operations direction
- Systems development
- Technical expertise
- Behind-the-scenes leadership
Building Your Dream Team Based on Personality Insights
Quick Team Assessment Exercise (15-Minutes)
- Note your personality type's strengths
- List your personality type's potential blindspots
- Identify complementary personality types for your team
Access our CEO Vision Template for detailed team planning frameworks.
Breaking Free from Cookie-Cutter Business Advice
Remember:
- Your personality type isn't "right" or "wrong" for business
- Different roles need different personality strengths
- Success comes from alignment with your natural traits
- You can build systems to support your style
Action Steps: Creating Your Personality-Aligned Business
- Take the Assessment
- Complete the 16Personalities test
- Read your full profile, especially the career section
- Note your key strengths and potential challenges
- Design Your Ideal Role
- List activities that energize you
- Identify tasks that drain you
- Plan your business role around your strengths
- Build Your Support System
- Identify gaps based on your personality type
- Plan for complementary team members
- Create systems that support your work style
Permission to Build Your Way
You have full permission to:
- Build a business that feels natural to YOU
- Stay in your personality-aligned zone of genius
- Delegate tasks that don't match your type
- Create success on your own terms
Stay Connected and Get Support
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- Join our Prosperity Path for deeper business alignment
Remember: Understanding your personality type isn't about putting yourself in a box - it's about giving yourself permission to build a business that truly works for you.
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