All about DiSC® — Dominant
DiSC® - Responding to the D (Dominant) Style
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In today’s DiSC® lesson, we will discuss responding to the D (or Dominant) style. We are shifting from understanding the D style to more of interacting and responding. I’ll address today’s topic from multiple perspectives: 1) those who are not familiar with the DiSC® technology or jargon, 2) those who ARE familiar with DiSC® and some understanding of each of the 4 styles, and 3) those who not only know of DiSC® but have taken the assessment and know their own style and other styles quite well. I’ll review D-specific information, then provide examples of responses to daily situations. Before we dive deeper, I...
- Tags: D, DISC, Dominant, Responding
DiSC® - Understanding the Dominant (D) Style
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In today’s DiSC® lesson, we will discuss a deeper and broader understanding of the D (or Dominant) style. This will be helpful whether it is YOU who are a D style, or if it is someone else with whom you deal that is a D style. Furthermore, AS a D, this will help you interact with another D.
DiSC® - A Day in The Life of a C (Conscientious)
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My goal here is to show you how to apply DiSC® wherever you are. Use of DiSC® is about choice and intention. For example, I can go around all day being a D, leaving other styles in my wake by not choosing to use DiSC® and not being intentional. Once you make the choice, it implies an intention to prepare for mutual communication success. Here is a quick review of a couple points before we start our “Day in the Life of a C.”
- Tags: C, Conscientious, Dominant, Influence, Interaction, Steady
DiSC® - A Day in The Life of a D (Dominant)
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DiSC: Interaction Between Styles: i (Influence) with D (Dominant)
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Being familiar with the DiSC styles will help you be able to respond and keep communication moving forward. Understanding yourself better is the first step to becoming more effective when working with others. However, as I’ve maintained, it is equally important to understanding the “other” styles with which you are dealing. In today’s blog, we look someone with the primary style of i interacting with an individual whose primary style is D. As an i (Influence) style, you thrive on Enthusiasm, Action, and Collaboration. To you, others with the D (Dominant) style may appear: Driven Competitive Forceful Strong-willed The D...