This is our attempt to come up with labels for some perspectives that we can use to understand differences without thinking of them as conflicts 😄 (to help us communicate better!)

<aside> 🔭

Analyst

Analysts try to make sense of things by understanding how these things react to changes in their situation. This perspective likes to be seen as being unbiased.

Key principle: Objectivity (independence)

</aside>

<aside> 👂

Empath

Empaths try to make sense of things by understanding how these things act in a given situation. This perspective likes to be seen as being empathetic.

Key principle: Subjectivity (investment)

</aside>

<aside> 🎨

Artist

Artists try to make sense of things by focusing on how these things make them feel. This perspective likes to be seen as going with the flow.

Key principle: Flow (continuity)

</aside>

<aside> 🛠️

Engineer

Engineers try to make sense of things by focusing on their function and relation to other things. This perspective likes to be seen as being structured.

Key principle: Structure (’explainability’)

</aside>

<aside> 🛡️

Guardian

Guardians try to make sense of things by responding to them in the ‘correct way’. This perspective likes to be seen as being **consistent.

Key principle: Rootedness** (identity)

</aside>

<aside> 🕸️

Diplomat

Diplomats try to make sense of things by understanding how others respond to their actions. This perspective likes to be seen as being **flexible.

Key principle: Relatedness** (intersection)

</aside>