DISC and Communication

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What is Your Next Best Step After Your Staff is Hired? Communication!

2023-05-16T05:09:20-06:00 May 23rd, 2023|Categories: Office Staffing, DISC and Communication|Tags: , , |

Congratulations! You have hired your team. They are all in their ideal places in your office. But now what? How do you keep these excellent people onboard for the long haul? Much of meeting this goal boils down to communication and motivation. Not surprisingly, the DISC System can again give us tremendous insight. In our family, [...]

How a Systems-Focused Adult can Best Relate with a Detail-Loving Teen

2022-12-05T19:53:09-07:00 December 6th, 2022|Categories: Adult to Teen, DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , , , , |

Have you ever had or worked with a Teen or an Adult who was absolutely fascinated with details and completely focused on the system to use to apply those details? As we finish the Adult to Teen DISC Series this week, the combination we will discuss is the High C-Style Adult and the High C-Style Teen. [...]

How a Detail-Loving Adult can Best Relate With a Tender-Hearted Teen

2022-11-28T16:33:12-07:00 November 29th, 2022|Categories: Adult to Teen, DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , , , , , |

Have you ever had a teen who was so tenderhearted that just “the look” would bring them to tears? Or perhaps this teen was a patient who completely shut down and got very quiet under a reprimand that they needed to do a much better job of wearing their headgear or elastics? As we go through [...]

How a Detail-Loving Adult can Best Relate With a Fun-Loving Teen

2022-11-15T16:45:02-07:00 November 15th, 2022|Categories: Adult to Teen, Uncategorized, DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , , , , , |

Have you ever had a teen who added the element of fun to everything they did? And were so persuasive, they could talk anyone into sharing that fun with them? So how does this high energy, fun-loving teenager relate with a parent who is slower paced, and detail oriented? As we go through the Adult to [...]

How a Detail-Loving Adult can Best Relate With a High-Energy Teen

2022-11-07T17:22:04-07:00 November 8th, 2022|Categories: Adult to Teen, DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , , |

You’ve probably met one, or perhaps they live in your house - the high-energy teen who is involved in a myriad of activities, usually the leader of at least two of them, and is energized by the challenges these activities present. Added to this high activity level is the teen’s drive to be in charge. So [...]

How a Slow-Paced, Steady Adult can Best Launch a Fast-Paced, Persuasive Teen

2022-10-17T16:22:48-06:00 October 18th, 2022|Categories: Adult to Teen, DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , , , |

Have you ever had a teen deliver their TEN good reasons and talk you into something that, deep inside you, your better judgement was screaming, "NO!" Whether they were your own child or your patient or a relative... doesn't matter. These teens have a gift of being able to persuade. They always seem to have multiple [...]