Leadership Series
A master list of all leadership topics we’ve covered in Leadership by 16Personalities.
Emotionally Intelligent Leadership
Want to become a more effective and empathetic leader? Our emotional intelligence (EI) series shows you how to develop your own EI while better connecting with every personality type on your team. Learn practical ways to understand emotions (yours and others'), have better conversations, and create stronger relationships at work.
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Change Leadership
Leading through change is one of the toughest challenges managers face. Our change leadership series breaks down how to guide your team through transitions while keeping morale and productivity high. Learn how different personality types react to change and get practical strategies for helping each team member adapt at their own pace.
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Earning Respect
Want to be a leader people genuinely respect and want to follow? Our earning respect series goes beyond basic authority to show you how to build authentic credibility with every personality type on your team. Learn what truly drives respect, how different people define it, and practical ways to demonstrate the kind of leadership that naturally commands it. Perfect for new leaders or experienced managers looking to strengthen their leadership foundation.
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Developing Resilience
Ever wonder what pushes different team members to their breaking point – and how to prevent it? Our resilience series uses a fresh, story-driven approach to show those crucial moments where things can go wrong (or right!). Through these relatable scenarios, you'll learn how to build your own resilience as a leader and help each personality type on your team develop theirs.
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Managing Up
Ready to master the art of managing up and build a stronger working relationship with your boss? Our managing up series shows you how to anticipate your boss’s needs, win buy-in for your ideas, handle tough conversations, and more – then you’ll discover how to adapt these approaches for different personality types.
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Holiday Wellness
Looking for ways to thrive (not just survive) during the hectic holidays? Our holiday wellness series delivers simple yet powerful self-care strategies for busy leaders, plus practical ways to help your team stay balanced and feel valued during the season. Learn how to support team members of all personalities while managing year-end pressures and your own well-being.
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Smart Restart
Returning to work after the holidays can feel hard. Your team’s a little sluggish, you’re trying to refocus, and 2025 is already demanding your attention. In this smart restart series, we share how to get yourself (and your team!) out of the holiday haze and into momentum mode. Get actionable tips to reconnect with your team, reflect on what worked, and set the tone for a strong 2025.
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Personal Leadership
Leadership isn’t just something you do at work – it’s how you show up in every part of your life. Personal leadership means owning your choices, being consistent, and building real connections with the people who matter most. Get insightful tips on leading yourself and strengthening your relationships, along with a deeper understanding of what comes naturally to you and where you might need to stretch beyond your comfort zone – all based on your personality type.
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Remote Leadership
If you work remotely then you know that keeping teams engaged, accountable, and connected across distances requires a unique approach. But get it wrong, and remote work can quickly turn into a black hole of miscommunication, disengagement, and frustration. This series helps you master the key skills of remote leadership. Get the tools to lead with confidence – no matter where your team is working from – and learn how to manage each personality Role in a remote or hybrid setting.
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Identifying Personalities at Work
In a feedback survey, many of you asked for more tips on identifying your coworkers' personality types – and we delivered! This month, instead of a focused challenge, we went deep into identifying all 16 personality types at work. Learn how to recognize each type in your team, spot traits in yourself, and even figure out your boss’s personality type.
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Productive Leadership
Struggling to stay productive as a leader – let alone help your team do the same? This productive leadership series tackles the real reasons leaders procrastinate, lose focus, or feel constantly behind. You’ll learn how to lead with clarity and intention, manage your energy (not just your time), and support each personality type on your team in working productively – without micromanaging or burning out.
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Managing Stress
Stress goes hand in hand with leadership. Sometimes it can be good, but other times it might be sabotaging your success. In this managing stress series, you’ll uncover how stress really shows up for you — in your body, your habits, your inner dialogue, and your performance. Learn where you’re pushing past your limits without realizing it and get simple, sustainable ways to lead yourself through stress. Plus, explore how different personality types handle (or don’t handle) stress – and what you can do to support them effectively.
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Mindset Audit
If you’ve ever found yourself circling the same conversations, hesitating on tough decisions, or feeling a bit out of sync with your team, you’re not alone. These moments don’t mean you’re failing – they often point to deeper patterns in how we think and lead. This Mindset Audit will help you uncover the thought habits that may be shaping your leadership more than you realize. With a little clarity, you can shift out of old patterns and into more intentional, effective leadership that feels good and works even better.
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Matching Personalities
What happens when you and the people you work with share the same personality type? It can make things easier… or introduce a whole new set of challenges. Our matching personalities series explores the pros, the pitfalls, and one small shift that can help each same-type pairing work better together. Instead of a focused challenge, we dive deep into all 16 personality types for this series.
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Conflict Resolution
Research shows that 85% of employees at all levels deal with workplace conflict to some degree. Conflict itself isn’t inherently bad, but problems arise when leaders mismanage it or avoid addressing it because they don't know how to bring it up without making everything worse. Our conflict resolution series walks you through the progression from spotting early warning signs to addressing tension to giving tough feedback to repairing relationships after difficult moments. It provides you with the tools you need to recognize and manage conflict in yourself and your team.
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Leadership Styles
Not sure what kind of leader you really are – or how to grow into the one you want to be? Our leadership styles series helps you uncover your natural approach. Discover which leadership style fits you best, build confidence in your decisions, and develop the kind of leadership presence that inspires others. Plus, see how each personality Role leads – and get practical tips to help every type lead more effectively without trying to fit someone else’s mold.
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Leading Through Uncertainty
Feeling overwhelmed by constant change, or unsure how to stay steady when everything around you feels unpredictable? Our leading through uncertainty series guides you through a 5-day challenge to strengthen your inner leadership. Learn how to stay calm under pressure, think clearly in chaos, and focus on what’s truly within your control. Then, see how each personality trait shapes the way people handle uncertainty.
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Leadership Challenges (coming soon!)
Ever wonder why certain leadership situations feel harder for you than they seem to be for others? Your personality type has a lot to do with it. In this Leadership Challenges series, we’ll explore the leadership obstacles each personality type faces. You’ll discover what’s likely tripping you up, why it keeps happening, and – most importantly – what to do about it. Plus, you’ll get insight into how your colleagues and friends might be struggling in completely different ways.
Psst…we release a new leadership series every month. We’ll update this page as new series become available.