The Six Types of Working Genius

The Working Genius model distills any kind of work down to six fundamental activities. In relatively short order, it helps people identify the type of work that makes them thrive and immediately improves team communication and productivity.

What is Working Genius?

Here is Working Genius creator, Pat Lencioni with a brief explanation:

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Working Genius is the only tool of its kind that is actually applied to work. Most personality instruments help people better understand how they are wired, but fail to explain how that fits together with others in the process of work. Working Genius solves this problem. Not only do individuals walk away with a greater understanding of the type of work that makes them thrive, but Working Genius provides teams with a better way to think about their dynamics, projects, meetings and even their hiring.

Simply put, Working Genius is part personality assessment and part productivity tool for teams. It is the simplest and fastest way to discover the unique gifts of each person and transform your teams into high performing powerhouses.

With Working Genius, you will:

Understand the six types of working genius and their unique contributions to team dynamics.
Identify your personal working genius and leverage it to maximize your effectiveness and job satisfaction.
Recognize the working geniuses of others and appreciate their contributions within the team.
Improve collaboration and communication by understanding and valuing the diverse working geniuses present in the team.
Enhance problem-solving and decision-making processes by leveraging the collective strengths of the team's working geniuses.
Foster a culture of appreciation and respect for the different working geniuses, leading to increased employee engagement and productivity.
Apply the principles of the six types of working genius to improve team performance, goal achievement, and overall organizational success.
Develop effective strategies for aligning tasks and responsibilities with the appropriate working geniuses, ensuring optimal workflow and results.
Cultivate a supportive and inclusive work environment where each team member's working genius is valued and encouraged.
Continuously enhance personal and team performance by leveraging the insights gained from understanding the six types of working genius.