Each brings different information to understanding human behavior, meaning making, and interactions. Each provides a different lens for different situations.

Integrated Type provides a coherent view, blending three different ways of looking at human beings. Typologies make the unconscious conscious and can help us understand and manage stress.

Approaches to problem solving, information, evaluation processes.Typology frameworks will give us ways to understand our natural tendencies such as. It also helps us get out of BLT (Be Like Them) and move into self-leadership. Having a map of understanding differences helps us get out of BLM. We all have a disease called BLM (Be Like Me). Typology frameworks give us a language to understand themes of behaviors, deep motivations and drives, talents and more. Some approaches to typology are more comprehensive than others and include a recognition that type occurs in a context and is influenced by the cultural memes as well as development. Once in our awareness we can make more conscious choices about our intentions/meaning making, our behavior, our relationships, and the structures/systems in which we operate. Typologies are ‘maps’ that describe the essential qualities of these types and make them visible to us. We are unconscious of these needs and drives. Behaviors and mind sets are reflective of the inner psychological needs and drives behind these tendencies. Types that are innate are more than categories of behaviors, mind sets or value perspectives. These natural tendencies incline us to use different styles of interaction, communication, and leadership. In living systems types exist in nature and these types determine sets of natural tendencies.

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