Basic Meta-Programs

Question 1

Time Frame

Answer 1

• Short term– Long term

- Past– Present– Future

Question 2

Chunk Size

Answer 2

• Large Chunks– Generalities

- Small Chunks– Details

Question 3

Locust of Control

Answer 3

• Internal or Self Referenced– Proactive

- External or Others Referenced– Reactive

Question 4

Mode of Comparison

Answer 4

• Match– Consensus

- Mismatch– Confrontation

Question 5

Approach to Problem Solving

Answer 5

• Task(achievement)
  
  • Choices– Goals
  • Procedures– Operations
• Relationship (power affiliation)
  
  • Self
  • Other
  • Context (We, the company)

Question 6

Thinking Style

Answer 6

• Vision
• Action
• Logic
• Emotion

Question 7

Approach to problems

Answer 7

Towards or Away

• Towards the positive
• Away from the negative