S9E31 - The Defender's Way: How Enneagram Eights Can Build Cultures of Care Without Losing Power"

What happens when Enneagram Eight energy grows up, softens its edges, and learns to lead with both strength and soul?

In this episode of Typology, Ian Morgan Cron sits down with restaurateur, entrepreneur, and conscious capitalism advocate Dan Simons, co-owner of Founding Farmers, for a wide-ranging, deeply human conversation about power, protection, and what it really means to build a culture of care.

Dan is brand-new to the Enneagram—and quickly discovers he's an Eight with a strong Nine wing, a compelling combination that blends moral clarity with empathy, decisiveness with nuance, and fire with ca...