Welcome to the Creative Agent topic. On this page we explore the use of personality type assessment tools, which in combination with strategies around increasing self confidence and building good habits, creates a foundation platform to identify areas of strength and ways to leverage those strengths to achieve particular goals.
Within this topic we cover:
Within this topic we cover:
- Finding your Strengths: Using Clifton Strengths Finder to identify key personality strengths.
- Core Personality Traits: Exploring Myers-Briggs framework for identifying personality traits.
- Identifying Your Mission and Values: Crafting a life of purpose guided by a clear vision that promote self-actualization through a state congruence.
Complete the form attached here as a self-analysis of your personal strengths and values as a first stage to identifying how you can best position your particular strengths within the system you will create within this course.
Add your responses to the Module 1 design task you submit on the Agrifutures Moodle platform, in combination with responses to activities for Environmental Analysis and Systems Design.
Add your responses to the Module 1 design task you submit on the Agrifutures Moodle platform, in combination with responses to activities for Environmental Analysis and Systems Design.
Support Resources
It is intended that the resources in this topic support you in identifying your personality strengths and how to leverage them for success within your permaculture design project. None of these resources are compulsory - but it is intended that they support you in writing the introduction section of your design report.
Knowing Yourself
Here are some background viewing resources for understanding some of the key personality type tests and how understanding of self and building upon greater levels of self-expression can move you towards a state of self-actualisation (as outlined in Maslow's Hierarchy)
Myers-Briggs Personality
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Clifton Strengths Finder
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Making Life Meaningful
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Maslow's Hierarchy
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Online Personality Assessments
These are some helpful tool to help identify your key personality strengths.
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Readings
These are some interesting background reading on some key areas of skill development - if you would like to explore any of these topics more deeply.
Enhancing Creativity
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Mission Statements
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Creative Process
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Meaning & Creativity
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Improving Key Skills
These are some great videos on topics of enhancing creativity, building good habits, improving focus and enhancing mental processing skills - if interested :)
Building Habits
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Improving Deep Work
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Increasing Creativity
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Learn Faster
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Personal Clarity Canvas'
The personality canvas is a helpful tool to help structure what you have learned from this topic about your key strengths and attributes.