1. Discover Your Personality Style
TRUE COLORS
Discover Your Personality Style

2. Key Concepts True Colors is a metaphor.
Each person is a unique blend of the four colors.
There are no bad or good colors.

3. Background Information
Created by:Don Lowry
Lowery drew heavily on the work of
Isabel Briggs-Myers, Katherine Briggs,
& David Keirsey

4. Discover Your “True Self”
Are you more
Blue?
Gold?
Orange?
Green?
By understanding your “true color,” you can gain valuable insight into your temperament, personality, and reduce confrontations with others.

5. 4 = most 3 = a lot 2 = somewhat 1 = least
Instructions
Read the words clusters in each row.
2. Decide which words choices describe you the best.
3. Rank each of the four boxes in descending preference (by row).
4 = most 3 = a lot 2 = somewhat 1 = least

6. If your brightest color is Blue…
Strengths are...
Extremely Imaginative
Honesty, integrity important
Seek harmonious relationships
Appreciate open communication
Adept at interacting with others
Seek harmony in all you do
Able to cultivate the potential in yourself and others

7. Discuss Q: What are some of the positive attributes of this “Color”?
Q: What challenges might someone face?
Situation: If you see me in the library during lunch sitting at a computer, (in relation to this color) how might I want you to interact with me?

8. If your brightest color is Gold…
Strengths are…
Value order and well-established routines
Cherish traditions
Provide for stability & structure
Loyalty is a trademark
Generous
Encourage team efforts
Hard, meticulous worker

9. Discuss Q: What are some of the positive attributes of this “Color”?
Q: What challenges might someone face?
Situation: If you see me in the library during lunch sitting at a computer, (in relation to this color) how might I want you to interact with me?

10. If your brightest color is Green…
Strengths are…
Performs best when working independently
Loves to explore abstract concepts
Need to be challenged
Seek new knowledge and understanding
Constantly “in process” of change
Trouble with repetition
Experience deep feelings

11. Discuss Q: What are some of the positive attributes of this “Color”?
Q: What challenges might someone face?
Situation: If you see me in the library during lunch sitting at a computer, (in relation to this color) how might I want you to interact with me?

12. If your brightest color is orange…
Strengths are…
Adventurous Risk Taker
Thrive on choice
Master negotiator
Learn by doing and experiencing
Love the freedom to take immediate action
Natural entertainer (light-hearted and love to have fun)
Performs best when a sense of competition is present

13. Discuss Q: What are some of the positive attributes of this “Color”?
Q: What challenges might someone face?
Situation: If you see me in the library during lunch sitting at a computer, (in relation to this color) how might I want you to interact with me?

14. Conclusion
Turn & Talk
I used to think….,
Now I think....