Subtypes

Skeptic (ILI)

Vizier

Regulating subtype
ChallengingDeferring
OpeningSecuring

Knowledge gathered quietly and placed at power's service. It watches, records and decodes, then advises the leader from the shadows. It accepts the hierarchy it serves.

Seeks
Understanding before acting
Avoids
Being caught unprepared
In a team
The trusted adviser
Trap
Passivity and gloom

Where it works

  • Intelligence analysis
  • Data science
  • Risk analysis
  • Chief-of-staff advisory
  • Research operations