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How Demotivating it is to Deal with the Extra Pressure of Sudden Change!

2023-11-07T06:12:02-07:00 November 7th, 2023|Categories: DISC Basics, DISC and Motivation|Tags: , |

So far, we’ve looked at what demotivates both the High D-Style and the High I-Style. If you missed these or want a refresher, just click here to go to the Blog area of my website. This week we will focus on the High S-Style. Again, please remember that most people are a combination of two or [...]

You Can’t Imagine How Demotivating and Discouraging it is to Work Alone!

2023-10-30T20:09:45-06:00 October 31st, 2023|Categories: DISC Basics, DISC and Motivation|Tags: , |

When I present my workshops, I usually start by telling the story of our eldest daughter as a teenager working in our orthodontic office. She is an outgoing, gregarious, full of energy, thrives on people and challenges type of person. But we needed help in the lab. So she had to sit back in the dark [...]

You Can’t Imagine How Demotivating and Discouraging it is to Have No Control!

2023-10-23T14:31:43-06:00 October 24th, 2023|Categories: DISC Basics, DISC and Motivation|Tags: , |

If you’ve been reading my blogposts this year, you’ve learned a lot about communication and motivation. But I think these next few weeks are some of the most important, as we focus on what demotivates each DISC Style. It’s amazing how we can do so many things right, then with just a word or two, a [...]

Just Show Me How This Task Can Use Systems and I’m Motivated!

2023-10-05T18:56:01-06:00 October 10th, 2023|Categories: DISC Basics, DISC and Motivation|Tags: , |

So far in this “Motivation Series”, we’ve looked at the High D-Style (in charge) people, the High I-Style (fun-loving) folks and the people-loving High S-Style. But these are all very different from the systems and details-loving High C-Style, our focus for today. These are the individuals in your family, on your team, or your committee who [...]

Just Tell Me How This Will Benefit People and I’m Motivated!

2023-10-02T17:36:47-06:00 October 3rd, 2023|Categories: Serving, DISC Basics, DISC and Motivation|Tags: , , |

So far in this Motivation Series, we’ve looked at the High D-Style (in charge) people and the High I-Style (fun-loving) folks. Today, I’m focused on the people-loving High S-Style. These are the individuals in your family, on your team, or your committee who are usually “outward focused” – caring deeply about the people around them, the [...]

Just Let Me Add an Element of Fun and I’m Motivated!

2023-09-27T07:08:05-06:00 September 26th, 2023|Categories: DISC and Work, DISC Basics, DISC and Motivation|Tags: , |

This year, we’ve gone over how to use the DISC System to place staff in their best roles in the office. Then we lined out a great Hiring Process to use to fill in the gaps. Next, we focused on how to best communicate with each DISC Style and how not to communicate with them. Last [...]