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The Impact of Personality in the Workplace
Upcoming Classes:
- 5th to 6th November 2025 | Wednesday & Thursday
- 15th and 16th December 2025 | Monday & Tuesday
This Impact of Personality in the Workplace is a two-day coaching workshop:
- How to understand major personality frameworks and how they apply to the workplace
- How to identify and appreciate the strengths of different personality types
- How to modify their leadership communication and conflict management styles accordingly
- How to promote inclusivity and team effectiveness through personality awareness

Click the button below to contact Kognifi Customer Service (+6011-6353-3599) on a working day (Mon-Fri, 9am to 5pm) for your enquiry on training course classes.
Or send in an enquiry form. We will respond within 24 hours on a working day.
Days Left to Workshop Date

Course Instructor

Shamini Arumugam MA
- Shamini Arumugam, is TTT (Train The Trainer) certified by HRD Corp.
- 20 years lessons learned in Human Resource Management, Legal Compliance, and Corporate Leadership.
Full Corporate Leadership and People Management Trainer Profile
The Impact of Personality in the Workplace Training Schedule
- Workshop days: 2 days
- Time: 9:00am to 5:00pm
- Coffee and Lunch Breaks
The Impact of Personality in the Workplace Workshop Day 1
Module 1 · Introduction to Personality Psychology and Frameworks
This module helps participants understand how personality influences workplace behaviour and relationships; and introduces key models like OCEAN, MBTI and DISC, highlighting their strengths, limitations and practical applications.
Topics Covered:
- What is personality and how personality affects workplace behaviour and relationships
- Understanding behavioural patterns in professional settings
- Overview of key personality models used in organisations
- Exploring frameworks: The Big Five (OCEAN), MBTI, DISC
Activities:
- Introduction to personality and its relevance in the workplace · Lecture
- Exploring how personality influences workplace behaviour and relationships · Workshop
- Identifying and analysing behavioural patterns in professional settings · Group Activity
Module 2 · Personality Insight, Reflection and Communication Styles
Participants will develop self-awareness of their personality traits, understand how these influence workplace behaviour and communication, and learn to adapt effectively to different personality types for improved collaboration and professional growth.
Topics Covered:
- Personality self-assessment and interpretation of individual results
- Reflection on personal strengths, workplace behaviour and areas for growth
- Understanding how personality traits influence communication styles and habits
- Identifying and adapting to different personality types, including introverts, extroverts, thinkers and feelers
- Developing respectful, responsive and effective workplace communication skills
Activities:
- Personality traits impact on workplace behaviour and communication · Lecture
- Interpret personality results and discussion on strengths and growth areas · Workshop
- Adapting communication styles with different personality types · Group Activity
The Impact of Personality in the Workplace Workshop Day 2
Module 3 · Team Dynamics. Personality Diversity and Leadership Styles
Participants will learn how to lead and manage diverse personalities by understanding team dynamics, adapting leadership styles and using targeted strategies to motivate and support individuals effectively.
Topics Covered:
- Explore how personality differences shape group behaviour, team dynamics and overall performance
- Understand personality-based team roles, contributions and how to balance strengths and tensions within teams
- Learn how personality influences leadership styles and how to recognise and adapt your own leadership approach
- Discover techniques to motivate and manage individuals based on their personality traits and needs
- Avoid generic leadership methods by applying tailored management strategies for diverse personalities
Activities:
- Understanding how personality affects teams and leadership · Lecture
- Applying strategies to manage personality differences in real situations · Workshop
- Designing leadership plans based on team personality profiles · Group Activity
Module 4 · Conflict, Emotions and Inclusive Personality Culture
Participants will learn to manage personality-driven conflicts, promote psychological safety and empathy, prevent bias and use inclusive strategies to turn personality differences into team strengths.
Topics Covered:
- Identify and manage personality-related conflict triggers and stress responses to reduce workplace tension
- Recognise different conflict styles and apply suitable resolution techniques for personality-based misunderstandings
- Promote empathy, safety and mutual respect to create an inclusive and supportive environment
- Prevent bias and mislabelling by understanding and valuing diverse personality traits
- Use personality mapping and inclusive HR strategies to strengthen team development and workplace harmony
Activities:
- Understanding how personality affects conflict and communication · Lecture
- Practising conflict resolution strategies based on personality · Workshop
- Collaborating to manage personality differences and strengthen team harmony · Group Activity
The Impact of Personality in the Workplace Public Training Dates
- Date: 5 to 6 November 2025
- Venue: Kognifi Office,Phileo Damansara 1, Selangor
- Time: 9:00am to 5:00pm
The Impact of Personality in the Workplace Public Training Prices
This training class is fully claimable from HRDCorp (HRDF)
- Individual Price: MYR 3,500 per person
- Group Price: To discuss based on pax
Call or WhatsApp +6011-6353 3599 (9am to 5pm, Mon-Fri)

HRDF (HRDCorp) Claimable Training Course
- This course training is an HRDCorp Claimable Course
- Can claim HRDF reimbursement from employer levy paid to HRDF
- This training course is an approved registered program with HRDCorp

HRDF (HRDCorp) Registered Training Provider
- This workshop organiser, Kognifi Sdn Bhd, is an HRDCorp registered training provider
- This training course is an approved registered program by Kognifi Sdn Bhd with HRDCorp
Contact Kognifi For More Details

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