Personality Cipher

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Personality Cipher is a week day podcast discussing human temperament. Our ongoing mission is to provide you with the resources to understand yourself and others, and then the tools to improve your personal and professional relationships. We do this first and foremost as a daily podcast show which w…

Phillip Taylor


    • May 22, 2017 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 27m AVG DURATION
    • 27 EPISODES


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    026 Tacticians & Romance

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2017 30:37


    How do Tacticians differ from the rest of us in their approach to romance and mating? Today we cover their courtship process and their mating behaviors.

    025 Logisticians & Romance

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2017 43:14


    We begin our series on Romantic Relationship with Logisticians. What is their perspective on mating? What do they want to accomplish? How do they act in a romantic relationship?

    024 Temperament is Potential, Not a Box

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2017 24:35


    After a hiatus, the show is back on schedule with regular episodes each week. We address our forthcoming topic as well a concern raised about Temperament Theory regarding feeling like you are put in a box.

    023 Temperament & Leadership: Erwin Rommel

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2017 40:40


    Today we return with an example of Tacticians in leadership by covering Erwin Rommel. Erwin Rommel known as "The Desert Fox" was a German General in WWII. Admired both his people and his Opponents for his chivalric behavior and brilliance as a tactical commander. 

    022 Valentines Day Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2017 14:52


    On request we are covering some tips for the temperament of your Valentine. How does each archetype view the holiday, what do they want and expect out of their romantic relationships on Valentines Day?

    021 Temperament & Leadership: Napoleon Bonaparte

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2017 42:33


    Today we return with an example of Strategists in leadership by discussing Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon rose to prominence during the french revolution for his brilliance as a military leader, then became its Emperor. Before he was eventually deposed he reshaped the cultural and political landscape of Europe. 

    020 Leadership & Temperament: Martin Luther

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2017 34:49


    Today we explore another historical example of temperament in leadership with Martin Luther. Martin Luther, a Diplomat, essentially founded the Christian Reformation. Learn what elements of Martin Luther's temperament aided him as a successful leader.

    019 Leadership & Temperament: George Washington

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2017 31:59


    Today we discuss a historical example of a very successful logistical leader, George Washington. Why was he a successful leader? What were his strengths and weaknesses?

    018 Strategists & Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2017 36:38


    Today we continue our exploration of Leadership with Temperament by discussing the Strategist. How do Strategists lead? How do they want to be lead? What do they want to accomplish? What are their strengths? What are their weaknesses? Why should we value them? Find out on today's episode.

    017 Diplomats & Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2016 32:06


    Today we continue our exploration of Leadership with Temperament by discussing the Diplomat. How do Diplomats lead? How do they want to be lead? What do they want to accomplish? What are their strengths? What are their weaknesses? Why should we value them? Find out on today's episode.

    016 Tacticians & Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2016 32:25


    Today we explore the leadership roles and desires of Tacticians. How do Tacticians lead? How do they want to be lead? What do they want to accomplish? What are their strengths? What are their weaknesses? Why should we value them? Find out on today's episode.

    015 Logisticians & Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2016 35:35


    Today we explore the leadership roles and desires of Logisticians. How do Logisticians lead? How do they want to be lead? What do they want to accomplish? What are their strengths? What are their weaknesses? Why should we value them? Find out on today's episode.

    014 Finding Balance as a Diplomat with guest Carly

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2016 35:29


    Today we interview one of our diplomat subscribers who has some questions regarding finding herself imbalanced in her role playing/authenticity tightrope walk. 

    013 Primitive Human Temperament

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2016 11:19


    Today I briefly cover my theory on why the temperaments occupy the proportions of the population they do. Discussing the primitive tribal arrangements and needs of humanity.

    012 Future of Show & Invitation to Participate

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2016 5:22


    After corresponding with a few subscribers we are implementing Phase II of the show where subscribers can participate and have their personal questions answered on their own episode. 

    011 Strategists

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2016 35:49


    Strategists, Rationals, NT's overview of the archetype. What makes Strategists tick, how do they perceive the world and themselves? What do they value? Today we dive into the Strategists mind, not only on what makes them tick, but also how to identify them based on their word and tool usage.

    010 Diplomats

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2016 36:10


    Today we dive into Diplomats/Idealists/NF's. First we discuss their perspective. How they view the world, themselves, and what they value in life. Then we discuss the observable word and tool usage they prefer in order to help us identify them.

    009 Tacticians

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2016 25:50


    Our first deep dive into understanding the way Tacticians/Guardians/SP's think and how to identify them. We start by understanding their values, motivations, thought processes, and methods. Then dive into their preferred communication methods and tool usage.

    008 Quicktip: Don't Lecture Tacticians

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2016 8:24


    Today I briefly explain why lecturing a Tactician doesn't benefit you or them. Then how to deal with them in a consequence/reward solution.

    007 Logisticians

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2016 33:10


    Today we jump into our first deep dive of one of the archetypes, the Logisticians. How do we understand these people who are so predominant & essential to civilization, community, & culture? Jump inside their mind, see how they think & what they want.

    006 Lamenter & Crusader: Conflict resolution with a Diplomat

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2016 14:24


    Briefly covering the two different phases a Diplomat goes into in a conflict. How to respond to each of these phases in order to maintain a good and healthy relationship with the Diplomat Archetype.

    005 The Four Archetypes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2016 22:07


    Today we cover a brief overview of the four temperament archetypes: Logisticians, Tacticians, Diplomats, and Strategists. Explain why the archetypes are important and a brief explanation and comparison before we jump in and do individual episodes covering these archetypes in depth.

    004 QuickTip: Stop Trying to Change People

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2016 11:21


    Phillip discusses in this quicktip episode why spending our energy and resources trying to change the nature of other people ultimately results in our own dissatisfaction & unhappiness.

    003 Learning with Personology

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2016 37:12


    Guest Mary Clayson discusses integrating Temperament Theory into Education. A professional educator & content creator of the website learningwithpersonality.com We discuss the tools on her website for integrating children's preferences for interactions & learning into education. How to have success even when you are dealing with multiple children of different temperament.

    002 Basics of Temperament

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2016 23:29


    The fundamentals of Temperament Theory, Internal Functions, and Observable Behaviors

    001 What is Temperament Theory & Why does it Matter?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2016 25:11


    My opening thoughts on Temperament Theory, why it is important and how we can use it.

    000 About Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2016 13:36


    Introduction into your host and the purpose of the show.

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