Type 1 Judge/Improver (J)

 Perfectionist, Improver, Reformer, Moralist, Inspector, Judge, Achiever, Entrepreneur.
 

• Pursues perfection
• Has a lot of energy
• Think people should always do things the right way
• Finish things
• Have to be orderly
• Organize not only themselves but also others
• Are proud of themselves when they become confident
• Don't want to waste time or money
• Are always very busy
• Are honest
• Want to help someone
• Don't want to be sick (sometimes go over the top)
• Can't imagine others not seeing perfection
• Do not want instant promotion
• Can't act crazy

Type Ones are the conscientious, principled individuals of the Enneagram, characterized by their strong sense of purpose and desire to live their life the right way. Known as "The Judge," their internal compass is guided by values such as truth, integrity, and striving for perfection. They are driven to make improvements, not just in their own lives but in the world around them, often advocating for change and reform.

Type Ones are diligent and committed, often embodying the role of the internal critic, holding themselves to high ethical standards. Their quest for the ideal can lead them to be models of virtue and discipline, consistently aiming to better themselves and their environment.

Type Ones excel in environments where they can apply their organizational skills and attention to detail. They thrive in roles that allow them to uphold standards and improve systems. A structured environment where rules are clear and quality is valued aligns well with a One’s natural inclination for order and precision.

They are motivated by a job well done and prefer to work in roles that have a clear moral or ethical basis. Type Ones are often drawn to professions where they can enact policies or systems that benefit others and align with their sense of righteousness.

 Type Ones bring a meticulous and principled approach to their work, often ensuring that projects are not only completed but done so with a high level of excellence. Their integrity and ethical standards can inspire those around them to strive for quality and honesty in their own work. 

 Their pursuit of perfection can sometimes lead to rigidity and an overly critical attitude, both towards themselves and others. Type Ones may become resentful if they feel their efforts to do the right thing go unappreciated or if others do not meet their standards. 

 Type Ones often find fulfillment in careers where their natural tendencies towards improvement and justice can be utilized. Some ideal careers for Type Ones might include:

• Quality Control Managers
• Lawyers or Judges
• Accountants or Auditors
• Environmental Scientists
• Educators or Academic Administrators
• Healthcare Professionals
• Nonprofit Organizers

 Wings are the neighboring personalities on either side of a main personality type on the Enneagram. They can influence an individual and modify their core traits, either enhancing or subduing them. A person's wing is determined by which of the two adjacent personality types they score the highest on.   

The personality types that appear next to Type 1 on the Enneagram are 9 and 2.  

 Type One Wing Nine (1w9): 

The 1w9 brings a more serene, easygoing nature to the principled One, often softening the harsh self-criticism with a more accepting and peaceful approach. They may be less outwardly judgmental and more likely to use patience as a tool for improvement.

Type One Wing Two (1w2):The 1w2 introduces a more people-oriented and helpful energy to the One. These individuals are often more outwardly warm and concerned with the welfare of others, using their sense of justice to advocate for people in need.

Within the framework of "Together The Winning Team," Type Ones are the moral compasses, inspiring us all to aim higher and to remember that the pursuit of excellence is not just in what we do, but in how we do it. Their dedication to integrity is a cornerstone upon which we build a team not just of effective workers, but of ethically driven individuals.