Personality Types at Work
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Personality Types at Work
University of Florida
About this Course
4.3
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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:
-Job Seeker: You will create a usable cover letter with feedback from your peers as well as develop exceptional responses to some of the most common, yet challenging interview questions. We will get you the skills to help get in the door!
-Team Member: You will develop an action plan to confront your personality weaknesses and highlight your strengths so you can ace your annual review. We will also cover strategies that will help you uncover your true worth so you can ask with more confidence. We will get you the skills to get ahead!
-Manager: You will create an effective action plan for an employee, team, or organization based on your new knowledge of personality types and you will create a 360 degree review plan to better identify your strengths and weaknesses. We will get you the skills to rise above the rest!
We will dive deep into the types and teach you how to translate your new knowledge into business success by leveraging personality and emotional intelligence in the workplace - wherever you may be! Join us!
Skills you will gain
Senior ManagementPersonality DevelopmentPeople SkillsTeam ManagementLeadership
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Week
1Get In: Know yourself
We will get started by exploring 3 personality tests and then look at you and your superhero. This week will be focused on you!
9 videos (Total 45 min), 4 readings, 3 quizzes
9 videos
Toni Talks: Operationalizing Personality Types8m
Overview of the 3 tests3m
Carl Jung and Archetypes3m
Myers-Briggs8m
Bird4m
Big 57m
Why super heroes?1m
Is Vader valuable? (Guy Nicolette, MD; Assistant Professor and Director of PCSMFP)1m
4 readings
Start by Taking the Tests45m
Superhero Copyright Information10m
Find your superhero type5m
Optional: Facebook Live Lecture (Week 1 Q&A)30m
2 practice exercises
Practice Quiz12m
Week 1 Quiz20m
Week
2Get Ahead: Know others
We start this week by looking at others and then turn our attention inward to identify weaknesses that are inherent in each type.
14 videos (Total 55 min), 2 readings, 5 quizzes
14 videos
E/I2m
S/N2m
T/F2m
J/P3m
Words types use5m
Behaviors types use3m
Types under stress5m
Identify your weakness7m
Is conflict bad?2m
Finding the silver lining2m
Interview advice from Rochelle (Toni's student)1m
How to "Get Ahead": Cason4m
How to "Rise Above": Dr. Ron Nutter9m
2 readings
STAR technique for interviews10m
Personality Types and Leadership10m
4 practice exercises
Preferences Quiz10m
Identifying types by words and actions10m
Weaknesses of the types6m
Week 2 Quiz20m
Week
3Rise Above the Rest: Moving from "them" to "us"
We will wrap up class by looking at ourselves as part of a team and organization. The final project brings everything you have learned in class together to give you a tangible product that will help you get in, get ahead, and rise above the rest in any situation!
8 videos (Total 29 min), 3 readings, 3 quizzes
8 videos
Do organizations have types?5m
Group Types3m
Hard vs soft skills1m
Strengths according to type4m
From Solo Performer to Leader2m
How to "Get Ahead": Ropes Course Manager2m
Rise Above: Brian Marchman, PhD., Director of UF DCE3m
3 readings
Writing a Cover Letter10m
Asking for a Promotion and Acing an Annual Review10m
360 Degree Review Overview, Pros and Cons10m
2 practice exercises
Group types8m
Week 3 Quiz12m
Instructor
Toni Ratliff
Associate Director Health/AdminUF Student Health Care Center
About University of Florida
The University of Florida (UF) is recognized nationally and internationally as a leader in academic excellence, both on campus and online. Ranked in the top 20 of Public Universities, the University of Florida is the state’s oldest university and has a long established tradition of academic excellence.
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