DISC and Hiring

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Advanced Preparation is the KEY in the Hiring Process

2026-11-09T23:01:27-07:00 November 10th, 2026|Categories: Fully Functioning Team Plan, DISC and Turnover, DISC Basics, DISC and Hiring|Tags: , , |

These past couple months, we’ve looked at the DISC Combinations that each role in an office needs. As we learned through using this process over many years in our orthodontic office, this is the KEY to minimize turnover, which is a constant challenge in any office! For the next few weeks, let’s look at the Hiring [...]

What is the Best Combination of DISC Styles that the New Patient Staff Needs?

2026-10-05T09:58:23-06:00 October 6th, 2026|Categories: DISC and Work, DISC and Office Roles, DISC and Hiring|Tags: , |

It is fascinating to use our understanding of the DISC Styles to put together what the best combination would be for each role in an office. Over the 30 years of our orthodontic practice, we did this consistently, resulting in happy, satisfied staff and very little turnover. Last week, we looked at the DISC Style combination [...]

What is the Best Combination of DISC Styles Needed for a Receptionist?

2026-09-28T22:23:13-06:00 September 29th, 2026|Categories: Office Staffing, DISC Basics, DISC and Office Roles, DISC and Hiring|Tags: , , , |

Has most of your hiring process, or finding a job process, involved this: Someone is needed to do Job A (or you want to do Job A). A generic ad is put in the paper for Help Needed. The response is often overwhelming – so many people looking for a job. You read over the resumes. [...]

Let’s Pay Attention to How People Talk – It’s Extremely Revealing!

2023-05-29T10:05:50-06:00 May 30th, 2023|Categories: DISC and Turnover, DISC and Hiring, DISC and Communication|Tags: , , |

Congratulations! If you have used the DISC Styles to place your staff into their ideal roles, then hired new folks to fill in any empty responsibilities, you are well on your way to a Fully Functioning Team. If you need help going over those steps to Minimize Turnover, I have put together an e-book, “How to [...]

Six Pitfalls that are Critically Important to Avoid When Hiring

2023-05-15T10:03:06-06:00 May 16th, 2023|Categories: Office Staffing, Office Challenges, DISC and Hiring|Tags: , , , |

In the process of finding a Great Hire, it is actually possible to do all the Advanced Preparation, Design an Ad that is exactly on point, Conduct the Interviews in a wise and excellent way, and still end up FALLING INTO A TRAP! Then instead of having the ideal person for your new staff, you have [...]

The Interviews – The Essential Culminating Key to a Successful Hire

2023-05-08T16:45:08-06:00 May 9th, 2023|Categories: Office Staffing, DISC and Hiring|Tags: , , |

In pursuing our pervasive goal to Minimize Turnover, we are discussing the “Best Hiring Process” that we developed in our 30+ years of having an orthodontic practice. So far, we have covered the essential step of Advanced Preparation (see “Advanced Preparation - One of the Keys to a Successful Hire”). Then last week, we described how [...]