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Understanding PeopleSession IIdentifying your Personal ProfileGetting to know youObjective: This exercise is designed to help us get to know one another. Select a partner close to you and interview them with the questions on the handout. Your partner will then interview you. When completed, you will be asked to introduce your partner to other participants. You have five minutes.DiSCD DominanceI Influencing / InteractingS SteadinessC Compliance / Cautious

DiSC Personal ProfileSelect a setting or focus that you will keep in mind as you respond to the profile questions.

E.g. Wednesday at your workplace or morning activity.DiSC Personal Profile

Understanding PeopleSession IIInterpreting your Personal ProfileTallying the Profile

Plotting the Profile

2167PerfectionistUnderstanding PeopleSession IIIUnderstanding our DifferencesDifferences in PerceptionIs the glass Half-full???Half-empty???Well, it really depends on my mood.Who cares?

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Motivating PrinciplesYou cannot motivate other people.All people are motivated.People do things for their reasons, not your reasons.A persons strength overextended may become a limitation.Building on our StrengthsStrengthSituationWhere were strongestBalance FormulaPersonality(who you are)Environment(where you are)Behavioral Style(what you do)Understanding PeopleSession IVTransformation withinPersonality StylesPsalm 139.13 - NIVFor you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mothers womb.

What would Jesus do if He were me?Balance our strengths to avoid overextension.Empower us by the Holy Spirit to turn weaknesses into assets.Fill us with with His love so that His strength and power overcomes our fears.