People with an Enneagram type Seven personality tend to be enthusiastic, adventurous, and spontaneous in their behavior. They love seeking out new experiences. They are people-oriented and enjoy pursuing new relationships.
Communication
How can Sevens communicate effectively with each other?
Enneagram Sevens are driven by the need to feel fulfilled and satisfied. Sevens should engage in optimistic, casual dialogue when addressing one another.
Resolving Conflict
How can Sevens resolve conflict?
Sevens have a tendency to rationalize away negative feelings, which can lead to them avoiding or ignoring conflict. Because this action can lead to unhealthy consequences, Sevens should honestly communicate issues with one another and work to find a solution that suits both parties.
Building Trust
How can Sevens build trust?
Sevens are likely to trust other Sevens who share in new adventures or opportunities. Sevens should be encouraging and supportive of each other.
Sevens tend to be outgoing, confident, and adaptable. Sevens offer creative thinking and optimism to a workplace. They can help one another pursue new, valuable opportunities.
Dealing with Change
How can Sevens deal with change?
Sevens tend to adjust well to new situations. They are generally intrigued and excited by the positive aspects of change.
Managing Stress
Sevens need to seek to understand what brings stress to the other type and should try to avoid causing it when possible.
Sevens are easily stressed by...
Schedules, rules, and limits
Negativity from those around them
Unnecessary and boring routine
Lack of choice or freedom
Sevens should avoid being overly negative around each other in times of stress, as this will only tend to cause more tension.
Encouraging and Motivating
Sevens can encourage and motivate each other in their personal and professional lives.
Sevens are motivated by...
New ideas and experiences
Creative or trendy aesthetics
Meeting and getting to know new people
Parties, concerts, and other large gatherings
Sevens can motivate other Sevens by spending quality time with them.
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