Posts Tagged ‘communication’
Behavioral Assessments vs Personality Tests
Is DISC a Personality Test? That is probably the #1 question I get asked or the statement that people most often say incorrectly when talking about the DISC assessment. It is NOT a personality test! It doesn’t measure personality and it isn’t a test, so neither is accurate. You can’t pass or fail. DISC is…
Read MoreLeading from Your WHY: Power and Methodologies
Leading from your Why? Power and Methodologies Our online self-assessment, called the 12 Driving Forces, measures your Why. Your results will tell you why you do what you do. It measures motivation (and strength) behind your behaviors, using 6 different motivators. Those motivators are…. Knowledge Utility Surroundings Others Power …
Read MoreLeading from Your WHY: Surroundings and Others
Leading from your Why? Surroundings and Others Our online self-assessment, called the 12 Driving Forces, measures your Why. Your results will tell you why you do what you do. It measures motivation (and strength) behind your behaviors, using 6 different motivators. Those motivators are…. Knowledge Utility Surroundings Others Power …
Read MoreLeading from Your WHY: Knowledge and Utility
Leading from your Why? Knowledge and Utility Our online self-assessment, called the 12 Driving Forces, measures your Why. Your results will tell you why you do what you do. It measures motivation (and strength) behind your behaviors, using 6 different motivators. Those motivators are…. Knowledge Utility Surroundings Others Power …
Read MoreDISC Overview
DISC is an acroynmn for a human behavioral model that goes over 4 separate behavioral factors: Dominance, Influence, Steadiness and Compliance. Simply put, it measures how a person does what they do. It creates a language around observable behavior. DISC is not A measure of IQ An indicator of a person’s values A measurement…
Read MoreIntrovert, Ambivert, or Extrovert — Do You Know Yourself?
You may not know what your DISC style is, but you most likely know if you’re an extrovert, introvert, or somewhere in between. But have you heard the term ambivert before? Extroverts: Energy from Others Energized by others and engaging with people Lots of interaction with people Thrive in social environments Doers, not planners Typically…
Read MoreLeading from Your WHY
Back in 2009, Simon Sinek started a movement to help people become more inspired at work. He did a Ted Talk on how great leaders inspire action and shared with the world the Golden Circle. This graphic talked about the Why, How, and What with the Why in the center of three concentric circles. He…
Read MoreEmotional Intelligence: Social Awareness
Empathy is the glue that connects social awareness to relationship management in EQ! Are you developing the skills that are essential for increasing your EQ? Social Awareness is key. Social Awareness is the ability to understand the emotional makeup of other people and how your words and actions affect others. It’s the ability to observe…
Read MoreEmotional Intelligence: Self Regulation
Self-Regulation is the ability to control or redirect disruptive impulses and moods and the capacity to suspend judgment and think before acting. In practice, it is your ability to influence your emotional clarity Have you ever said something out of anger that you later regretted? Do you let fear talk you out of taking risks that could really benefit you?…
Read MoreEmotional Intelligence: Self-Awareness
Emotions are powerful! The emotional clarity of the entire world right now is cloudy! We desperately need a forecast that shows hopeful sunshine, but instead we get more clouds! Fear, panic, sadness, and loss are in the news and all around us. Did you know there is power found within a smile. A smile conveys…
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