Reduce Holiday Stress: Five Gift-Giving Tips,
Based Upon D.I.S.C. Communication Styles
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Pages 1, 2 & 3

On page 1 of this reduce holiday stress gift-giving based upon D.I.S.C. post, I shared what D.I.S.C. is and offered my first Tip around the types of projects and activities each Style usually likes. 

Be sure to review the D.I.S.C. style descriptions to guess your friend or family member's Style. Now let's look at Tips 2 & 3: Stress-Buster Activities and Giving Gifts based upon Style.

#2.  Encourage These Stress-Buster Activities

• The best high Dominance style stress-busters are: vigorous activity of a competitive nature. (Think - flag football, a spin class, intense shopping.)
• The best high Influence style stress-busters are: socializing and fun people-oriented activities. (Think - charades, chatting with the neighbors, socializing on social media.)
• The best high Steadiness style stress-busters are: 'nothing' time, hot baths and yard work. (Think - alone time and quiet time with family.)
• The best high Compliance style stress-busters are: thinking activities and alone time. (Think - games of chess, working on the computer, playing complicated video games.)

Review Descriptions of each D.I.S.C. Style, Here.

#3.  Give Gifts Based Upon D.I.S.C. Style

• Gift ideas for the high Dominance style - Favorite Sport Gear; Executive Pen; Books, Magazines and Movies About Business and Sports Winners. (Think Sports, Leadership, Action & Winning.)
  
• Gift ideas for the high Influence style - Take them to a Restaurant, Movie or Concert; Fancy Light-Up Pen; Books, Magazines and Movies About People, Psychology and with Motivating Themes and Quotes. (Think Flashy, Fun, Conversation Pieces and Humor.)
  
• Gift ideas for the high Steadiness style - Gardening and Yard Tools; Bath Soaps and Candles; Photo Frame; Books, Magazines and Movies About Family, Home and Gardening.(Think Family, Tradition, Relationships and Relaxation.)
• Gift ideas for the high Compliance style - Quality Tools for Woodworking or Gourmet Cooking;  Digital Gadgets; Books, Magazines and Movies About Economics,Consumer Reports, the Law or Do-It-Yourself. (Think Technical, Precision, Financial and Non-Fiction.)
  
  

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