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Self Awareness. What Personality Type Am I?. How Is My World Colored?. Am I an outrageous orange ?. Looking for adventure Spontaneous and playful Impulsive Skillful. Or a steadfast dependable gold ?. With a strong work ethic A love of history A penchant for heritage.
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Self Awareness What Personality Type Am I?
Am I an outrageous orange? • Looking for adventure • Spontaneous and playful • Impulsive • Skillful
Or a steadfast dependable gold? • With a strong work ethic • A love of history • A penchant for heritage
Perhaps I’ma “true blue…” • And I want to live in harmony - -in touch and in tune with the universe and all of those around me.
Then again, I could be a solution oriented green… • Wise • Analytical • Complex • Abstract
How do I learn to acknowledge other perceptions and points of view without sacrificing my own personality?
Acknowledge the Colors of Others without Sacrificing Personal Identity • Know and understand thy self • Realize that all people are different • Respect the different personality types • Understand that no one type is better than the others • Look for the good/strengths in all of the colors • Validate people with words that are meaningful for that personality type
By acceptingothers and by displaying tolerance, we develop essential life skills that will be crucial for working on a team.
How do I avoid acting out when I am with others who do not seem to understand my personality?
Be a Self Advocate • Honest, open, yet tempered communication is one of the fundamental ingredients to getting along with all personality types. • Explain to people what your personality type is like and what you need. • Be aware of your own emotional triggers – pet peeves, etc. If you know your emotional triggers, it won’t be as easy to get caught off balance. And if you know the emotional triggers of other “colors” you can avoid igniting them - - and causing them undue stress.
How do I get along with all of the other colors in the universe?
BLUE • Validate blue people with eye-contact, a demonstration of appreciation, or recognition of individual uniqueness.
ORANGE Energize orange by doing something spontaneous, competitive, or adventurous
GREEN • Make a green’s day by having a debate, exchanging witty humor, or complementing her/him on an individual intellectual achievement
GOLD • Reinforce a gold’s sense of security by providing structure, outlining expectations, and specific directions.
Identification of my unique personality color is a way of validating myself. • It provides me with knowledge about who I am and what I value in life. • It provides me with an opportunity to accept my weaknesses. • It has the potential of developing tolerance of other personalities, and it provides insight into how to get along in the family of colors.