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In a balanced state, Octagons can be amazing employees and leaders. They prefer to be the leader to the follower. They can be ambitious, confident, creative, intuitive, independent, good with people, and highly observant. In an unbalanced fear state, they can cause problems and be hard for others to get along with. They could have a victim mentality and be opinionated, strong willed, observant, or critical. They could be the catalyst for office drama and might talk too much at work.
In a balanced state, Hearts can be caring and dedicated employees. They can be empathetic, loyal, good listeners, and they will stay in a job long term. They are people pleasers and will do everything they can to make sure you are happy with their work. In an unbalanced fear state, they can be emotional, depressed, hesitant, indecisive, too sensitive and slow workers.
In a balanced state, Circles can be highly social, good at sales, adventurous, friendly, fun happy employees. They are people pleasers and will do everything they can to make sure you are happy with their work and they will be friends with everyone, even to the extent of talking too much at work. In an unbalanced fear state, they can be inconsistent, distracted, too talkative, procrastinating, and miss deadlines.
In a balanced state, Diamonds can be highly organized, detail oriented, consistent, disciplined, responsible, and hard working. They are perfectionists and may work slow, but every detail will be right. They have poor work/life balance because they are so dedicated to their work. In an unbalanced fear state, they could be anxious, grouchy, demanding, short tempered, picky, and critical
In a balanced state, Ovals can be consistent, responsible, quiet and dedicated, shy and hard working. They are people pleasers and they will always do their best to please you. They rarely cause any problems, but can be slower workers. In an unbalanced fear state, they could be anxious, discouraged, too people pleasing, too quiet and risk avoidant, and they don't love being the leader. They are very comfortable as a follower.
In a balanced state, Arrows are very independent, creative problem solvers. They work hard and fast, but sometimes miss details. They hate being micro-managed and need freedom and autonomy to be happy. They also need challenges or they could get bored. In an unbalanced fear state, Arrows can lose motivation, be irritable, not friendly with people, careless with details or making sure things are right.
In a balanced state, Rhombuses are amazing driven leaders, who strive to be the best at everything they do. They are highly competitive and will work hard. They prefer to be the leader to following and can be hard on people if they don't perform. In an unbalanced fear state, Rhombuses can be arrogant, angry, critical, harsh, greedy, and materialistic.
In a balanced state, Triangles are amazing, brilliant employees, who strive to be the best at everything they do. They are creative, scientific, able to understand complex concepts, and highly intelligent. They are quirky in their appearance and communication, but so good at what they do. In an unbalanced fear state, Triangles can be arrogant, angry, impatient, bothered, and independent.
In a balanced state, Squares are loyal, principled, dedicated, honest, hard working, responsible, educated, and rule followers, who do things right. They are great in jobs that mean creating or following systems and keeping the rules. In an unbalanced fear state, Squares can be too strict with rules, observant, critical, unfriendly, judgmental, arrogant, and could be too blunt.
In a balanced state, Rectangles are intelligent, responsible, hard working, detail oriented and committed to doing things right. They value research and data and are good at jobs that need intelligent thinking and analyzing. They highly independent and hate being micro-managed. They prefer to be trusted and they will get the job done. In an unbalanced fear state, Squares can be critical, unfriendly, judgmental, arrogant, slow workers (to get it right) and they could be too blunt.
In a balanced state, Crosses are intelligent, responsible, hard working, dedicated and committed to doing things right. They value advocating for a cause and are passionate about what they believe. They highly independent and hate being micro-managed. In an unbalanced fear state, Crosses can be critical, too passionate, angry, upset, hard on people who do wrong, and they could be too blunt.
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