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Be smart. Reduce your holiday stress by giving gifts to those you love based upon their D.I.S.C. Communication Style preferences. Recall what each family member and friend REALLY wants from you - and give it to them!
Use these five gift-giving tips to make the holidays more fun and less stressful!
What is DISC?
D.I.S.C. is a very popular communication style model and assessment tool, that I teach and certify others in, that provides a simple and smart way to better understand human behavior and improve communication effectiveness with others.
It is based upon four Communication Styles that match the letters: D I S C -
Each Communication Style represents different (and observable-by-others)
behavioral and communication tendencies.
To get started, FIRST - review the D.I.S.C. style descriptions below, to guess your friend or family member's Style and then, take action! (Note: for ease of writing I use the male pronoun even though all the Tips apply to both male & female.)
NEXT - Use these five 'reduce stress in others' tips with everyone, your five-year old daughter, sixty-year old uncle, spouse and next-door neighbor:
Go To Reduce Holiday Stress With D.I.S.C. Style, Tips 2 &3 - Page 2
Here's a quick overview of the four D.I.S.C.Styles. Think about some of the people you'll be seeing, pick the Style(s) that most describe this person. (Side Note: We are more than our Communication Style, we are often more than just one Style, but we all usually have a primary Style tendency/preference...)
The Four D.I.S.C. Styles: |
Behaviors. What You See - |
High D = Dominance |
Assertive, Fast-Paced, Animated, Urgent, Task-Focused, Ambitious and Competitive, Wants You To Give The Bottom Line |
High I = Influence |
Friendly & Enthusiastic, Fast-Paced, Animated, Embraces Change,
People-Focused, |
High S = Steadiness |
Warm Calm Demeanor, Very Patient, |
High C = Compliance |
Reserved, Neat, Cautious Pace, |
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