Jennings said that as well as being a unique and physically demanding team-building exercise -- "People come back and say they feel like they've run a marathon" -- the experience appealed to competitive spirits of "Type-A personality" executives.
As the first-born child (and an undeniable Type Double-A personality), I started taking over big things for my mother when my father was still in the nursing home.
Even if you cannot predict what will happen, with each new experience you will learn about a new type of client, a new personality (or personality disorder), and a new way of negotiating.
Maybe it's a defective type of personality, but for people who like raising the bar, ultrarunning is a good way to do that.
From a personality type perspective, the CFO and CIO are two peas in a pod.
As you might imagine, becoming the dominant player in electronics component manufacturing in China -- particularly at a time when competition has never been fiercer -- takes a particular personality type, and after reading BusinessWeek's profile of Foxconn founder Terry Gou, you get a very real sense that the dude meets the criteria.
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In addition, they say more information is needed to define exactly what a "Type D" personality is.
Anyone of any personality type can be a leader.
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Experts say mental illness does not necessarily cause creativity, nor does creativity necessarily contribute to mental illness, but a certain ruminating personality type may contribute to both mental health issues and art.
Each person you talk to will expect something different, just as each personality leads to a different type of conversation.
She told me about a leading investment bank where employees are not only tested but are actually given for their desks a symbolic representation of their personality type, to guide colleagues who might be visiting.
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If every individual could fit perfectly into one of these personality type boxes, your job as a presenter would be simple.
Adjusting your presentation to the personality type of your audiences will help you create a bridge with the audience.
As women most of us are pretty particular about the kind of purse we carry because we feel it is a reflection of who we are and the type of style and personality we have.
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In fact, in interviews to determine personality type, therapists consider short, concise answers to be a marker of an avoidant attachment style.
Linehan diagnosed her with borderline personality disorder, an extreme inability to regulate moods, and prescribed a type of counseling called dialectical behavior therapy.
Last but perhaps most telling, the election campaign turned into a gigantic exercise of building Putin up as a nearly mythical savior-of-the-nation icon of the type known as "cult of personality" in the Stalinist era.
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