Subtypes

Compete, do things now

Dominating

Takes charge. It holds structure firmly and meets resistance head on, so direction and results stay in its hands.

Seeks
Influence and results
Avoids
Losing ground
Gives
Direction and resolve
Trap
Control at any cost

At its best

Takes responsibility when others hold back and keeps things moving toward a result. Decisive and protective of its own.

Under strain

Pressure turns into force. It pushes too hard and loses patience with weakness and doubt.

With others

Gives the people around it a strong spine and asks for commitment in return.

At work

Leadership, negotiation and any role measured by results. It respects peers who can push back.

Dominating in every type