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Type Eights focus on power, control, and
justice. They are big-picture thinkers who
are assertive and direct.
There are three different ways this can be expressed.
Self-preservation
• Goes after what they
want in a direct way;
no nonsense
• Easily frustrated
• Cares about material
possessions
• Business savvy
Social
• Protective of those
they care about
• Enjoys mentoring
others
. Can be assertive
and rebellious
• Less aggressive
than the other two
subtypes; softer
side toward those
they care for
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One-to-One
• Strong rebellious
tendencies
• Desires to be the
center of attention;
likes to be in control
Strong leadership
ability
• Can provoke others
to anger
