DISC Dynamics: Empowering Leaders and Teams
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Auscast Inspiration
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Unlock the power of personality in the workplace with DISC.
Kate and guest Kate Russell dives deep into how understanding DISC profiles—Dominance, Influence, Steadiness, and Compliance—can significantly enhance team collaboration and conflict resolution.
Exploring the nuances of each personality type, offering insights on how leaders and teams can foster a more harmonious and efficient work environment. They reveal how adapting communication styles and acknowledging individual strengths can lead to improved workplace relationships and productivity.
Whether you're a leader aiming for success or a team member seeking better interactions, this episode is a treasure trove of strategies to leverage personality insights for personal and professional growth.
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2:47 – What is DISC?
13:13 – Utilizing DISC in Conflict Resolution
15:19 – DISC Preferred Communication Styles
27:00 – Compliance at Work: Precision and Its Pitfalls
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