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Topos

Team & personality mapping

What does your cognition look like from above?

Start free with the BFI-2

Five to ten minutes. Validated instruments, not a quiz.

Topos (τόπος: "place", the root of topology) is the Academy's mapping product: validated instruments feed one topological lens, and what comes out is a map. Your coordinates alone; your team's shape together.

One mind is a topology in itself: domains and facets in relation. A team is a topology between minds. Topos maps both.

What Topos maps

Alone

Your coordinates

  • Extraversion42
  • Agreeableness75
  • Conscientiousness85
  • Neuroticism70
  • Openness80
Five domains from the free BFI-2. Topos+ adds the facets beneath them. A sample profile, shown as it appears in a report. See a sample individual report

Together

Your team's shape

Team topology4 clusters of thinking style, joined by 6 connections. One flagged position belongs to every cluster. The full reading is in the sample team report.3 shared members1 shared member1 shared member1 shared member1 shared member3 shared members14244334
Where minds cluster, and what holds the clusters together. A fictional eight-person team. The map is real engine output. See a sample team report

Topology takes a team.

A single mind gives coordinates. Minds together give a topology.

Map together with Topos Team

Every member sees their own results. The team sees its shape.

Prefer a practitioner-led mapping? That is Praxis. →

Start free

Start with the Big Five. The BFI-2 takes 5–10 minutes and gives you your first coordinates: domain scores across the five most widely recognized dimensions in personality science. Email-only sign-in. No password, no credit card.

Take the free BFI-2

Go deeper with Topos+

Topos+ unlocks the full six-instrument suite at facet level: the fine grain of your cognition, not just the headlines. €29/mo or €260/yr, with a 30-day no-questions refund.

See Topos+ pricingSee a sample report

What you get with Topos+

  • BFI-2 + HEXACO-60 + IPIP-NEO-120 facet detail
  • ECR-R adult attachment
  • PERMA wellbeing
  • Ryff Psychological Wellbeing
  • Retake history and comparison over time
  • Data export

Frequently asked

Do I need to sign up to take the free BFI-2?
Just an email address; we send a magic link. No password, no credit card.
How long does the full Topos+ suite take?
Each instrument takes 5–15 minutes, and the full suite usually lands under an hour. Spread them across sessions if you like; results persist and your profile updates as they come in.
What's the refund policy?
Topos+ carries a 30-day no-questions refund. Email contact@academyoftribes.com and we'll process it as soon as possible.
Can I export my data?
Yes. Profile → Export data gives you full JSON of every response, every score, and every vector we've computed for you. GDPR Article 20 portability.

Start here

Map your personality architecture

Take the BFI-2, a validated Big Five personality assessment, and see your results immediately. Free, no credit card, takes 5 minutes. Your first step toward understanding the structure beneath the surface.

  • Validated Big Five personality assessment
  • Immediate results with domain scores
  • See where you sit across 5 core dimensions
  • Upgrade to Topos+ for full facet detail and 5 more instruments

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