Playing To Your Strengths In Business and Life With Nicole Saunders - a podcast by Dana Bowling

What’s your Enneagram or Myers Briggs type? You’ve probably heard of heard of these personality tests and you might have even taken one yourself. But what does it mean and how can you use this information to your advantage? Nicole Saunders is a personality and strengths business coach who helps female-identifying entrepreneurs in service-based businesses by playing to their strengths and weaknesses.

 

In today’s episode, Nicole and I talk about how female-identifying entrepreneurs can use their specific personality types to grow their businesses and avoid burnout. Nicole walks us through how personality tests like the MBTI and Enneagram can identify our desires and fears, helping us figure out our needs when it comes to business and life. Tune into this episode and find out how our personality types serve as a great assessment tool in our businesses.

 

In this episode, we cover:

• Showing up on social media as an introvert
• What are personality types (Enneagram and MBTI)
• Why your end goal should shape your business plan
• The weaknesses of Enneagram 3’s and how that shows up on business
• How Nicole got into personality coaching
• Why feeling stuck and empty is a sign that you need to pivot

 

IG Quotes:

 

“My biggest tip is just to do the thing. I know I say that all the time and I'm sounding like a Nike commercial at this point. But if you don't do the thing, no one's gonna know what you have.” - Nicole Saunders

 

“Not all introverts are shy. We don't all have social anxiety, and we're not all quiet. We range.” - Nicole Saunders 

 

“An Enneagram or Myers Briggs is a lens or an assessment tool to help people see how they identify the world, how they have these desires and these fears, and what they can do to grow their business.” - Nicole Saunders

 

“Don't hold yourself back from your gifts and what the world needs. You never know who needs what you have to say.” - Nicole Saunders

 

“If you fail, you're building your mind. You're building your backbone. So the next time you go out, you're gonna do even better.” - Nicole Saunders

 

Links mentioned: 

Amp Up Your Clubhouse: https://my.danabowling.com/Amp-Up-Your-Clubhouse-Waitlist?r_done=1 

Nicole’s Instagram: @saunders_says

Business personality quiz: https://quiz.tryinteract.com/#/603c14dca64db90017cbcfd1 

Dana’s Instagram: @thisisdanabowling

Dana’s Website: danabowling.com

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