The Enneagram Edge: Drive Life & Biz Success With The Enneagram

Are you smart, passionate, and full of ideas, but still feeling stuck in your business? In this episode of The Enneagram Edge , Margot explores why brilliant entrepreneurs often struggle to move forward, even when they know what they want and have the talent to create it. The truth is, most entrepreneurs are not stuck because they are lazy or incapable. They are stuck because an unconscious protec...

Visibility is not just a marketing strategy — it is often a mindset pattern. In this episode of The Enneagram Edge , we explore how each Enneagram type tends to hide from visibility, what fear may be underneath that pattern, and how to begin showing up in a way that feels more authentic and aligned. I’ll walk through each of the nine Enneagram types and share three practical tips for becoming more...

In this episode of The Enneagram Edge , we explore what happens when stress takes over and pulls each Enneagram type away from their natural strengths. Stress does not just affect your mood. It impacts how you think, lead, relate, decide, and show up in both business and life.  Margot walks through all nine Enneagram types to reveal how each one tends to respond under pressure, what deeper fear is...

In this episode of The Enneagram Edge , we explore Unifying Leadership under pressure—what happens when steadiness, diplomacy, and the desire for harmony quietly shift into conflict avoidance, over-accommodation, loss of voice, and disengagement. This episode is especially relevant if you resonate with type 9 energy (the Unifying Leader)—or if you’re the person who brings calm, connection, and a s...

In this episode of The Enneagram Edge, we explore Decisive Leadership under pressure—what happens when strength, authority, and protectiveness quietly harden into over-control, reduced delegation, and an atmosphere where others comply but stop contributing. This episode is especially relevant if you resonate with type 8 energy (the Decisive Leader)—or if you’re the person who brings courage, direc...

In this episode of The Enneagram Edge , we explore Visionary Leadership under pressure—what happens when innovation, optimism, and big-picture thinking quietly turn into distraction, idea-hopping, and avoidance of the discomfort that execution often requires. This episode is especially relevant if you resonate with type 7 energy (the Visionary Leader)—or if you’re the person who brings enthusiasm,...

In this episode of The Enneagram Edge, we explore Vigilant Leadership under pressure—what happens when thoughtfulness, responsibility, and discernment quietly turn into second-guessing, mental looping, and self-doubt. This episode is especially relevant if you resonate with type 6 energy (the Vigilant Leader)— or if you’re the person who brings careful thinking, strategic caution, and wise questio...

The Analytical Leader — When Thinking Replaces Engagement In this episode of The Enneagram Edge , we explore Analytical Leadership under pressure—what happens when strategy, objectivity, and thoughtful discernment quietly turn into overthinking, detachment, and delayed engagement with the team. This episode is especially relevant if you resonate with type 5 energy (the Investigator/Analytical Lead...

In this episode of The Enneagram Edge , we explore Authentic Leadership under pressure—what happens when originality, emotional truth, and meaning-making quietly turn into retreat, disconnection, and a protective pullback when your contribution doesn’t land. This episode is especially relevant if you resonate with type 4 energy (the Individualist/Authentic Leader)—or if you’re the person who bring...

In this episode of The Enneagram Edge , we explore Achievement-Driven Leadership under pressure—what happens when drive, execution, and adaptability quietly turn into overwork, narrowed focus, and identity getting fused with results. This episode is especially relevant if you resonate with type 3 energy (the achiever or performer)—or if you’re the leader known for getting things done, moving fast,...

In this episode of The Enneagram Edge , we explore Relational Leadership under pressure—what happens when empathy and people-centered leadership quietly turn into overextension, blurred boundaries, and exhaustion.  This episode is especially relevant if you resonate with type 2 (the helper or caregiver)—or if you’re the leader everyone relies on for emotional support, conflict repair, and decision...

In this episode of The Enneagram Edge , we explore the Principled Leadership style under pressure—what happens when integrity and high standards, which are powerful assets, quietly turn into rigidity, self-criticism, and slowed decision-making. This episode is especially relevant if you resonate with Enneagram Type 1 energy—or if you lead like a Type 1 under stress. You’ll learn how stress reshape...

Every entrepreneur makes decisions through the lens of thought, strategy, and anticipation but how you relate to uncertainty determines whether your mind becomes a powerful ally or a source of paralysis. In the third and final part of the three-part series Risk, Decisions & Action: How Your Enneagram Center Drives Your Business Moves , Margot explores the Head (Thinking) Center of the Enneagra...

 In this episode, we dive into the energetic, idea-filled world of the Enneagram Type 7 entrepreneur with special guest Chris Mcgurrin from Dicot Designs . Type 7s bring enthusiasm, creativity, and possibility-thinking into everything they touch—yet running a business also forces them to face structure, follow-through, and the discomfort of slowing down.  Chris opens up about how discovering his t...

Every entrepreneur makes decisions through the lens of emotion, connection, and identity, but how you navigate those feelings can make or break your results. In the second part of the three-part series Risk, Decisions & Action: How Your Enneagram Center Drives Your Business Moves , Margot Zaher explores the Heart (Feeling) Center of the Enneagram—Types 2, 3, and 4. Discover how empathy, intuit...

Every entrepreneur makes hundreds of decisions each week, but how you make them is what drives your results. In the kickoff of the three-part series Risk, Decisions & Action: How Your Enneagram Center Drives Your Business Moves , Margot Zaher explores the Gut (Body) Center of the Enneagram - Types 8, 9, and 1. Discover how instinct shapes risk-taking, decision-making, and action, and learn to...

Ever wonder why some days you feel unstoppable, and other days you can’t summon an ounce of energy, no matter how hard you push? Burnout and motivation aren’t random; they’re deeply connected to the patterns of your Enneagram type. In this episode of The Enneagram Edge , host Margot Zaher breaks down how each of the nine types uniquely experiences burnout and what reignites their motivation. You’l...

Are you playing it safe instead of standing out? Innovation isn’t just for tech giants or creatives—it’s essential for every entrepreneur who wants to thrive, not just survive. In this episode, we're diving deep into the hidden blocks each Enneagram type faces when it comes to innovation—and the exact mindset shift you need to finally break through. Whether you're a perfectionist Type 1,...

Setbacks are part of the entrepreneurial journey — but they don’t have to derail your momentum or your mindset. In this empowering episode of The Enneagram Edge , we’re exploring resilience through the lens of the Enneagram. Whether you tend to shut down, spiral into self-doubt, or power through with gritted teeth, your Enneagram type holds the key to how you respond under stress — and how you can...

Confidence isn’t just a mindset—it’s a muscle. And for entrepreneurs, it’s the key to showing up, making offers, and taking bold action. But confidence killers like self-doubt, overthinking, comparison, and imposter syndrome show up for everyone —just in different ways based on your Enneagram type. In this episode of the Enneagram Edge , we’re unlocking: The most common confidence killers by Ennea...

In this heartfelt and empowering episode of The Enneagram Edge , transformational coach, artist, and author Rachel Linnett joins me to explore the gifts and growth edges of being a Type 6 entrepreneur. Rachel—author of Droplets of Love: The Art of Loving Yourself into Freedom —opens up about her journey from a fear-driven inner world to one rooted in self-trust, compassion, and grounded calm. With...

Self-doubt can quietly sabotage your business—but it’s not random. Each Enneagram type has a unique inner critic that holds them back. In this episode of the Enneagram Edge, we’ll explore what yours sounds like and how to shift it so you can move forward with more confidence. Specifically, what you will learn in this episode:  What the inner critic really is and how it affects entrepreneurs (1:15)...

In this episode of the Enneagram Edge, Margot gets personal and vulnerable about a recent moment that sent her nervous system into full "what if" mode. When a simple misstep off the porch led to a painful, swollen foot just days before an international trip, her Enneagram Type 6 wiring kicked in hard—catastrophizing, spiraling, and berating herself for being "careless." She sha...

In this episode of The Enneagram Edge , we're flipping the script on sales. It’s not about perfect pitches — it’s about powerful connection . Discover how your Enneagram type naturally builds trust, where it might unintentionally block it, and how to use this awareness to build deeper, more aligned relationships in your business. When you lead with connection, conversion follows with ease. Wh...

Today’s episode is for every entrepreneur who’s ever felt confident in their offer—but unsure in their energy. We’re diving deep into the inner game of sales and how your Enneagram type quietly shapes the way you show up (or don’t) when it’s time to make the offer. Sales isn’t just strategy—it’s energy, self-trust, and identity. And when your Enneagram type’s core fear is running the show, your co...