The Neuroscience of Personality:
Brain Savvy Insights into Personality Type

Save the Date!
November 10, 2011
8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Registration deadline: Nov. 4, 2011

PLEASE NOTE: Correction to address for the event. It will be held at:
The Sunset Ballroom at the Comfort Suites
1712 Shelburne Rd., South Burlington, VT, US, 05403
This is behind the Holiday Inn Express on Shelburne Road

Learn what current brain research reveals about:

• How different psychological types get into a state of creative flow
• How to use Jung’s 8 cognitive processes to improve productivity, flexibility and competence in work and daily life

This will be an interactive workshop that has practical applications for:

• Organizational consultants and HR professionals
• Career and life coaches
• Counselors and therapists
• Educators, parents, trainers, ministers
• Others interested in psychological type development

Speaker: Dario Nardi, PhD At the intersection of neuroscience and psychology, UCLA professor Dario Nardi, PhD has discovered that people of different psychological types don’t merely rely on different brain regions; they use their brains in fundamentally different ways.

Program Overview

Morning (Presentations, 9 am - 12 pm)

• Review of the 8 Jungian functions. ·
• Key leading and coaching points based on brain research. ·
• A brief, accessible overview of EEG technology used to "see" inside people's brains.

Buffet Lunch (12 pm -1 pm)
Included in the price of the event

Afternoon (Applications, 1 pm - 4 pm)
Leveraging Cognitive Preferences:
Identify a case study to apply coaching and leadership points covered in the morning session. ·

Transcontextual Thinking:
Learn a step-by-step method to locate general principles that allow you to act quickly and effectively in surprise situations.

Facilitating Problem Solving:
Practice asking key questions to build rapport one-on-one with individuals and help them locate fresh solutions to problems.

For over 50 years, the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® has provided tools for understanding self and others through dynamics of the 16 personality types. Today, the emerging field of neuroscience is validating Jung’s pioneering theory of the eight cognitive functions. Ongoing brain research supports Jung’s model and brain imaging literally paints a rich picture of diversity among individuals.

Sponsored by the Vermont Association of Psychological Type-international
Vermont APT: Vermont Association for Psychological Type