Thanksgiving In Style
Behavioral style, that is! Here’s a little holiday fun – a look at Thanksgiving from each of the DISC behavioral style factors. See if you recognize yourself! Or maybe a relative? Whatever your behavioral profile style, Data Dome wishes you and your family a safe and fun Thanksgiving holiday!
The 9 Elements of Team Effectiveness
I’ll never forget the day I got the S.O.S. call from Kathy, the leader of one of the most effective teams I have ever encountered. The people on Kathy’s team were true role models;
Transform Triggers Into Emotional Intelligence Breakthroughs
In our last post, we delved into the importance of self-awareness as the foundation for increasing emotional intelligence (EQ). In today's blog, we'll explore how understanding your triggers and beliefs can further enhance your
Becoming an Emotionally Intelligent Leader Begins By Focusing on You
Long gone are the days of ruthless leadership and authoritarian control. Successful organizations today understand the importance of a people-centered approach to leadership; one that treats employees with empathy, effectively communicates with and listens
Why Is Emotional Intelligence Important Now More Than Ever
It’s no secret that stress levels have spiked exponentially in recent years. The COVID pandemic brought with it unique challenges, including health and financial worries, remote work demands, schooling and childcare issues, mental health
Shifting from Faulty Motives to Productive Motives
In order to engage in productive conflict, you must shift from your default approach to productive motives.There are 3 Default Approaches people typically take into Conflict Conversations – blow up, amp up, or clam
3 Default Approaches to Conflict Conversations
Our last post discussed how Productive Motives can be a powerful tool in productive conflict situations. Our unconscious and automatic default approach is often attached to faulty motives. Sometimes we are faced with a difficult, challenging, or
Productive Motives: A Powerful Tool in Productive Conflict
Despite our most careful preparations and good intentions, difficult conversations often go awry. Before we know it, the conversation morphs into something entirely different and we find ourselves knee-deep in a heated conflict, instead
3 Common Mistakes Made During Conflict Conversations
When you’re in the middle of a conflict, it’s easy to react emotionally and make detrimental mistakes. This is why it’s important to pause and be intentional with a productive approach instead.
How to Identify DISC Styles and Adapt Your Communication
In a more perfect world, everyone’s behavioral DISC styles would be readily known and we would all be skilled at adapting our styles to enhance communication and interpersonal relationships. But alas, far
6 Critical Elements to Look for in a DISC Certification Program
Many people who deliver DISC training ask me, “Why do I need to be certified to deliver DISC?” The truth is, while being certified isn’t a requirement for delivering DISC training, there
How to Retain Your Remote Workforce Webinar – Data Dome & Live Tiles
Ever wonder what our webinars are like? Check out a previous webinar we did with Live Tiles on "How to Retain Your Remote Workforce."
Uncovering A Leader’s Achilles Heel Using DISC Behavioral Styles
Behavioral assessments such as DISC can help uncover interesting insights about a person’s DISC behavioral styles. This information can then be used to improve performance or help a person to find
Virtual Training – 15 Quick Tips to Engage Your Audience
In the aftermath of the pandemic lockdown, we had to pivot almost 100% of our training from in-person to virtual. Here are the 15 top tips we have learned to engage your audience when delivering a virtual training.
Prevent Burnout Based on Your DISC Communication Styles
It’s a well known fact that many workers want the ability to work remotely.. but burnout is a real problem! Learn how different communication styles can help overcome the hurdle of burnout.
Emotional Intelligence and the EQ Assessment: What You Need to Know
Now more than ever, emotional intelligence is the key to creating an effective workplace. If you’ve ever had questions about what exactly emotional intelligence is, the TTI Success Insights’ Emotional Quotient Assessment, or how you can apply emotional intelligence to your life right now, we have answers.
Balancing Empathy and Accountability (during a pandemic)
It’s difficult enough to manage a workforce under normal circumstances with all the competing priorities and pressure.
Six Ways to Let Your Team Know You Care (during a pandemic)
We are all going through unprecedented times these days - change, uncertainty, confusion and fear are dominating our world.
A New Lens for a New Hiring Reality
COVID-19 has forever changed how some businesses will need to operate in the future...
Free Working from Home Assessment and Worksheet
Are you struggling because you are working too close to your family (and pets!) and too far from your coworkers? If you are, you’re not alone.
Coronavirus Support: Web-based Training and Free Family Reports
We know many are being impacted by this unprecedented time in history. We remain forward thinking and are living by the belief that this too shall pass, and we must be in it together...
Are you in the right place at the right time?
An awesome article from TTI! Read the whole article...
Love Connection
Happy Valentine’s Day! Human beings are fairly complex so it is never just one thing that makes the love connection but we thought it would be fun to look at our relationships through the lens of DISC and Motivators...
10 Common Misconceptions about Assessments
Many times, people's preconceived notions about what assessments are makes them hesitant to use these extremely valuable tools.
Performance Reviews
According to Gallup, only 14% of employees strongly agree their performance reviews inspire them to improve.