People Skills

People skills is a broad term describing one’s ability to effectively interact with others. Someone with strong people skills likely has high emotional intelligence and a solid understanding of their behavioral style (DISC). They are good listeners and provide a warm, inviting space for others to enter into with them. People skills are sometimes overlooked in favor of technical skills, however it is people skills that are most important in long-term success. Technical skills are really just a pre-requisite, whereas a person’s people skills are more predictive of their success and ability to get along with others.

30 10, 2015

DISC Personality Types – The High-D

By |2016-11-18T19:44:54-06:00October 30th, 2015|Categories: DISC, Team Building|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments

In this article, we will explore the nature of the "High-D" as ranked by a DISC test. Reminder: DISC measures behavior and communication style. When we talk about exploring the nature of the High-D, what we are referring to is their visible behavior and communication style. Remember, DISC is not actually a measure of personality even though many people think [...]

21 10, 2015

DISC Personality Test – What does it measure?

By |2016-11-18T19:44:55-06:00October 21st, 2015|Categories: Employee Selection, Executive Coaching, Team Building|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |3 Comments

You might have heard of a DISC Personality Test or "DISC Profile" before. In this post, we will explain what a DISC assessment actually is - and is not. DISC tests do not actually measure personality! This is the most common misunderstanding with DISC assessments. Many people assume they measure personality, but this is not [...]