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Type 4 – The Driving Force
‘Unhappy is the land that needs a hero.’
Bertold Brecht1
In a nutshell
The Driving Force is usually a very resourceful, decisive and can-do person. They believe in their ability to overcome obstacles and, if necessary, to learn how to do so as they go.
Key characteristics: This person is likely to be a leader, perhaps heading up a large department or running a small independent consultancy. They love to rise to a challenge.
Why others can find them difficult: Issues at work tend to arise because of their ...
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