Personality Types at Work

  • 4.5
Approx. 21 hours to complete

Description

Knowing yourself, your team, your manager, and your organization are keys to personal and business success. What were once labeled soft skills are now modern requirements in today's workplace - especially if you are trying to get in the door or are already leading a team. This course is specifically designed for the:

Outline

  • Get In: Know yourself
  • Course Introduction
  • Toni Talks: Operationalizing Personality Types
  • Overview of the 3 tests
  • Carl Jung and Archetypes
  • Myers-Briggs
  • Bird
  • Big 5
  • Why super heroes?
  • Is Vader valuable? (Guy Nicolette, MD; Assistant Professor and Director of PCSMFP)
  • Start by Taking the Tests
  • Superhero Copyright Information
  • Find your superhero type
  • Optional: Facebook Live Lecture (Week 1 Q&A)
  • Practice Quiz
  • Week 1 Quiz
  • Get Ahead: Know others
  • How do you tell types?
  • E/I
  • S/N
  • T/F
  • J/P
  • Words types use
  • Behaviors types use
  • Types under stress
  • Identify your weakness
  • Is conflict bad?
  • Finding the silver lining
  • Preferences Quiz
  • Identifying types by words and actions
  • Weaknesses of the types
  • Week 2 Quiz
  • Get Ahead: Know others: Lesson Choices
  • Interview advice from Rochelle (Toni's student)
  • How to "Get Ahead": Cason
  • How to "Rise Above": Dr. Ron Nutter
  • STAR technique for interviews
  • Personality Types and Leadership
  • Rise Above the Rest: Moving from "them" to "us"
  • Does a team have a type?
  • Do organizations have types?
  • Group Types
  • Hard vs soft skills
  • Strengths according to type
  • From Solo Performer to Leader
  • Group types
  • Week 3 Quiz
  • Rise Above the Rest: Moving from "them" to "us": Lesson Choices
  • How to "Get Ahead": Ropes Course Manager
  • Rise Above: Brian Marchman, PhD., Director of UF DCE
  • Writing a Cover Letter
  • Asking for a Promotion and Acing an Annual Review
  • 360 Degree Review Overview, Pros and Cons

Summary of User Reviews

Discover how different personality types affect work and relationships in this engaging and informative course on Coursera. Users rave about the practical tips and insights provided, with many noting how helpful it has been for improving their communication skills. Overall, the course has received high praise from users, who appreciate its engaging format and practical approach.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

Users appreciate the practical tips and insights provided in the course.

Pros from User Reviews

  • Practical tips and insights provided
  • Engaging format
  • Useful for improving communication skills

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users feel the content could be more in-depth
  • Not all the material is relevant for every user
  • Some users feel the course is too basic
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Approx. 21 hours to complete
Toni Ratliff
University of Florida
Coursera

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