Type 7 Pleasure Seeker (EP/EJ)

Adventurer, Planner, Pleasure Seeker, Generalist, Dreamer, Fool, Enthusiast, Optimist  
 

Traits are:

• Takes away anxiety by doing fun things
• Are always optimistic
• Want to live a good life
• Know how to draw attention to them
• Engage in fun all day, want to have fun
• Say a lot: That was fun
• The look remains youthful
• Have a lot of resilience
• At times sulky
• Perform well under pressure
• Appear superficial
• Easy-going
• Cannot be alone well
• Doing too much at once sometimes causes them to do nothing
• Cannot go a day without eating, drinking and sleeping (possibly too much)
• Makes lots of plans (just doesn't carry them all out)

 Type Sevens, also known as " The Enthusiasts," are the spontaneous and versatile personalities of the Enneagram. Driven by a thirst for joy and fulfillment, Sevens are in constant pursuit of new experiences, ideas, and adventures. Known for their optimism and love for life, they approach the world with curiosity and a desire to explore all its possibilities.

Sevens have an innate ability to find the silver lining in any situation, and their resilience often inspires those around them. They are quick thinkers and can juggle many interests and hobbies, always on the lookout for the next great thing that life has to offer.

 Type Sevens flourish in dynamic and flexible work environments that cater to their need for variety and stimulation. They thrive in roles that allow them to brainstorm, innovate, and interact with a diverse group of people. Routine and monotonous tasks can dampen a Seven's spirit, so they seek work that promises new challenges and opportunities for growth.

Sevens are at their best when they can contribute to visionary projects and think-tank environments. They are motivated by a sense of progress and prefer work that feels more like play, engaging their creativity and passion.

 Type Sevens bring a burst of energy and joy to their workplace. Their ability to think quickly and generate ideas makes them valuable in brainstorming sessions and creative problem-solving. They are adaptable, able to pivot with ease when situations change, and they can often boost team morale with their infectious enthusiasm. 

  Their tendency towards anxiety can sometimes hinder Sixes' ability to trust their own decisions, leading to procrastination or a paralysis of action. Their skepticism, while often helpful, can sometimes come across as confrontational or contrarian if not balanced with trust.  Sevens may struggle with focus, as their desire for variety can lead to a lack of follow-through on long-term projects. Their aversion to unpleasant emotions might also cause them to shy away from tasks that involve dealing with conflict or negative feedback. 

Type Sevens excel in careers that offer freedom and excitement. Some ideal careers for Type Sevens might include:

• Travel Bloggers or Guides
• Event Planners
• Entrepreneurs
• Marketing or Advertising Executives
• Creative Directors
• Sales Professionals
• Technology Developers

 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 7 on the Enneagram are 6 and 8.  
 

Type Seven Wing Six (7w6):

The 7w6 brings a sense of loyalty and responsibility to the adventurous Seven. This wing adds a layer of warmth and steadiness, allowing Sevens to combine their visionary qualities with a more grounded, community-oriented approach.

Type Seven Wing Eight (7w8):

The 7w8 introduces a bold and assertive edge to the Seven's personality. These individuals often possess a domineering presence, coupling their zest for life with a strong will and the drive to make an impact.

In the landscape of "Together The Winning Team," Type Sevens are the catalysts of innovation and the bringers of joy. Their quest for experiences and ideas is not merely a personal journey; it's a valuable asset that pushes the team towards a horizon of endless possibilities and ensures that our collective work is infused with passion and excitement.