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How to Best Communicate with a High I-Style Person

2025-11-03T15:54:37-07:00 November 4th, 2025|Categories: DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , |

As we go through this life of ours, I hope it is important to you to communicate well with others – to hear their thoughts and ideas and share yours as well. Then to understand each other. These blogposts on how each DISC Style prefers to communicate are meant to be a key to those goals. [...]

Tips to Best Communicate with a High D-Style Person

2025-10-27T10:05:51-06:00 October 28th, 2025|Categories: DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , |

For the last month, we talked about how each DISC Style prefers to communicate. Please click here to see the blogposts on my website if you want a refresher. Now, let’s look at the other side of that communication coin: How does each DISC Style want others to communicate with them?   Let’s begin with the [...]

How Does a Systematic High C Person Prefer to Communicate?

2025-10-20T13:58:48-06:00 October 21st, 2025|Categories: DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , |

Many years ago, we built a facility - our home and our orthodontic office in one building. As you can imagine, the details and decisions were relentless. We had an excellent architect as well as a fabulous builder who used top quality workmen. But the decisions came down to me and my husband. As a High [...]

How Does a People-Focused High S-Style Person Prefer to Communicate?

2025-10-13T12:25:24-06:00 October 14th, 2025|Categories: DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , , |

One of my favorite things to do when I’m riding in a taxi (or Lyft or Uber) is to ask a few simple questions of my driver and see if they will go on to tell me their life story. I’ve heard some amazing histories and met some fascinating people from all over the world this [...]

How Does a Fun and People-focused High I-Style Person Prefer to Communicate?

2025-10-06T12:54:37-06:00 October 7th, 2025|Categories: DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , |

In last week’s blogpost, we talked about how a High D prefers to communicate - dealing directly, frankly, no-nonsense, focused on the task at hand. To read it, click here. This week, our subject is the High I’s ideal way to communicate, which is vastly different, as you’ll see below. Since High I’s make up about [...]

How a High D-Style Person Prefers to Communicate

2025-09-29T09:50:45-06:00 September 30th, 2025|Categories: DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , |

A few years ago, I overheard a conversation that went like this: “But I only want to say it once! Can’t you get it if I just say it once?!” to which the partner in the conversation clearly answered, “NO! I can’t get it if you just fire through it once. I still don’t understand!” As [...]