When Your Team Starts to Drift Apart, Start with Yourself

When Your Team Starts to Drift Apart, Start with Yourself

When a team loses trust and conversations stall, leadership style may be part of the problem. Explore personality and its impact on leadership.

When a leader reacts under pressure in ways they’re not aware of, their words can create distance—even when they genuinely want to work together. This blog helps you identify personality traits, recognize them in everyday situations, and reflect on how they affect trust, decision-making, and feedback. You’ll find questions and activities designed to encourage more open conversations and a better understanding within your team.

Interested in this topic? Read more: How Understanding Your Personality Type Can Improve Your Leadership Want to find out where you stand personally? Take a short test at the end of the page and gain a better understanding.

How does this apply to you? Choose the answers that describe you best:

Imagine you are walking in the forest and suddenly you get lost. What do you do first?

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Which of these paintings is the closest to you?

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When someone interrupts you in the middle of a thought...

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If you had to describe yourself as a natural element, what would you be?

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Imagine that you are a book. What genre would you be?

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How do you feel in complete silence among people?

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Which symbol attracts you the most?

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What are you like in an unfamiliar environment?

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What concerns you the most during a longer stay among people?

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What do you most often look for in conversations with others?

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Who are you really? Discover your personality type – and understand yourself differently.

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