Date/Time
Date(s) - 29/04/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Unlocking Personality: Enhancing Leadership and Team Dynamics Through Psychology
with Nikita Mikhailov

Dive into the fascinating world of Personality Psychology and uncover the science behind what makes each of us unique. In this engaging webinar, we’ll explore the tapestry of human behavior and personality traits that define how we interact in our personal and professional lives. Why do some thrive on change while others prefer consistency? What makes certain leaders naturally inspiring? These questions and more are central to understanding the complexities of personality and leveraging these insights for better interpersonal relationships and team dynamics. Join Nikita Mikhailov, co-author of Personality: A User’s Guide, as we move beyond simplistic categorizations like “introvert” and “extravert” to delve into the deeper elements that drive behavior. Using expert knowledge, real-world examples, and a touch of humor, this webinar will provide you with a richer understanding of personality psychology. Discover how these insights can enhance leadership qualities, improve team performance, and support personal development.

Key Takeaways:

• Gain a deeper understanding of the key principles of Personality Psychology.
• Learn how personality traits influence workplace dynamics and leadership styles.
• Explore practical strategies for applying personality insights to foster stronger teams and more effective leadership.
• Understand how to navigate and appreciate personality differences to enhance professional and personal relationships.

Enhance your leadership and interpersonal skills by mastering the art of personality psychology. Join this session for an enlightening journey into the human psyche and take away valuable tools to help you succeed in managing and working with different personalities.

Register now to secure your spot in this transformative webinar and start harnessing the power of personality psychology today!

About the author: Nikita Mikhailov is a specialist in personality and talent development, using psychometric-based coaching to help professionals refine their leadership and decision-making skills. He collaborates with global organizations and leading business schools, including Cambridge, Oxford, HEC Paris, and HULT. He is also the co-author of Personality: A User’s Guide, which Bob Hogan described as “the best introduction to personality psychology that I ever read.” Nikita is also a stand-up comedian, with regular appearances at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

This session is offered by McMaster Office of Alumni Engagement and is open to all McMaster staff, faculty, students, and alumni. Please contact the Office at alumni@mcmaster.ca with any questions you may have about this session.