Mission-Driven Leader
Nestled within the 'Communication & Social Influence' family, the 'Mission-Driven Leader' occupational archetype brings energy and conviction, and covers occupations that are grounded, deliberate, practical, and built around people. Driven forward by their willingness to take charge and speak up (Asertiveness), and guided by their groundedness and practicality (lower Experiential Openness), these champion occupations are filled with people who love to be practical about what works best, focusing their energy on outcomes for the communities they serve.
Legends of selfless leadership, the 'Community Facilitator' group take team and group goals seriously, thriving when leading their teams and community toward their shared purpose, and doing so in a grounded manner without taking unnecessary risks.
The roles that sit within this archetype are listed below, with links to the ISCO source for a different angle on where these occupations sit, and what is involved.
How it stands apart
- Key facetAssertiveness: Assertive
- Supporting facetExperiential openness: Grounded
Extraversion stands out relative to the rest of the profile, along with a stronger Openness, yet with a slightly lower Experiential Openness facet. This combination sees that they tend to be more energetic and action-oriented than others, and generally taking a more curious and accepting view of the world and in their work most of the time
- What sets this archetype apart within its family is readiness to take charge and speak up.
- It is further set apart from its nearest neighbours by grounded, matter-of-fact realism.
Occupations
The occupations this archetype holds, each linked to its occupation group in ESCO, the European Commission’s classification of occupations.
Nearby archetypes
Archetypes are positioned in physical space, according to behavioural and personality features, on the Family Wheel. This means that occupations in Archetypes that are physically nearby will showcase and require similar natuiral styles, behavioural preferences, and naturally occuring behaviours, meaning they will also be somewhat comfortable fits for you.
In Communication & Social Influence
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3.9
Confident Launcher
Sales, marketing, product, project and event leadership
Leading, Selling & Serving
3.1
Directive Leader
General management, executive and senior official roles
Leading, Selling & Serving
3.7
Grounded Responder
Front-of-house, sales and protective roles that meet the public in the moment
Leading, Selling & Serving
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