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Defining terms: the beginning of understanding
I’ve worked a lot with the proverbial movers and shakers. Leaders who manage multiyear transformations and who’ve engaged me to help them...

Jane R Shantz
Oct 2, 2023
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Enneagram Type 9, The Peacekeeper
Type 9s value the connections they make with others. They are accommodating and accepting when they interact with others and strive for...

Jane R Shantz
Dec 31, 2021
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Enneagram Type 8, The Challenger
Type 8s like to be in control and have a strong affinity toward power. 8s. love challenges and seek justice for others using their power...

Jane R Shantz
Dec 23, 2021
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Enneagram Type 7, The Visionary
7s believe in experiencing life to the fullest. They clam up with any form of restriction or limitation and are often impulsive, full of...

Jane R Shantz
Dec 16, 2021
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Enneagram Type 6, The Loyal Skeptic
Type 6s often believe that the world is an unstable place. They focus on what’s unpredictable and dangerous. They have a plan A, but also...

Jane R Shantz
Dec 8, 2021
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Enneagram Type 5, The Quiet Specialist
Fives are extra-ordinarily stable and clearheaded in a crisis. They disconnect from their emotion in the moment but often go back after...

Jane R Shantz
Dec 3, 2021
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Enneagram Type 4, The Individualist
Type 4 is where we start to get a little wild! Self-expression makes these people tick, while their feelings and their purpose on this...

Jane R Shantz
Nov 25, 2021
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Enneagram Type 3, The Achiever
Full transparency – this is me. I’m a Type 3. So if you know me this will paint a rather good picture of the type of person we’re...

Jane R Shantz
Nov 18, 2021
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Enneagram Type 2: The Giver
Type 2s are very considerate of others, their needs and their feelings. They strive to make other people feel good. They place a high...

Jane R Shantz
Nov 10, 2021
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ENNEAGRAM Type 1, The Perfectionist
Welcome to our first type. Before we dig in, a quick overview. There are nine types and three centres. A centre is how the nine types are...

Jane R Shantz
Nov 4, 2021
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Know Thyself - How showing up means more than just showing up
Just when we all had this work from home thing figured out, many businesses are beginning the transition back to working from the office....

Jane R Shantz
Oct 28, 2021
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How the hell will we go back to the office?
Spoiler Alert: No one really knows how exactly this will unfold. Fundamentally, I believe that every people leader will have to re-set on...

Jane R Shantz
Jul 15, 2021
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Who's thinking?
Thank you for joining this journey. I hope that working through your sequence of eras has been helpful and enlightening. Please take this...

Jane R Shantz
Jul 1, 2021
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whether you like it or not, you are in a new era
Once you have your strategic priorities, you need to think about how you put that strategy into action which involves defining the...

Jane R Shantz
Jun 24, 2021
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Transformation Isn’t Possible Until You are Willing to Renovate.
Let’s continue chatting about your business’ eras. Here I’ll outline what’s needed to jumpstart this way of thinking in your...

Jane R Shantz
Jun 17, 2021
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What if you had a Magic Wand?
If you’re a leader in your organization, consider identifying the eras your company has cycled through. For the importance of eras, check...

Jane R Shantz
Jun 10, 2021
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There’s No Going Back
If you didn’t have a chance to read last week’s intro to my message on eras, go back a week and have a quick read. It’ll only take 2 min....

Jane R Shantz
Jun 2, 2021
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No travel and still feel like you are carrying baggage?
During this pandemic I have had the time for lots of self reflection. What I have found is that I am carrying a ton of baggage from my...

Jane R Shantz
May 26, 2021
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