She says her first three-day PCM experience showed her the differences and similarities in those around her and made it transferrable. No other personality test added the kind of insight to organizational culture as to how people are motivated or how to invite people out of distress, Weber says.
As the day of my first PCM seminar in Spanish was fast approaching, I had increasing concerns about my ability to perform in another language, or if the model was appropriate in the Colombian cultural context. In the end, the majority of my fears were unfounded. It is amazing what stress can do to one’s perspective.
…More effectively communicate life lessons from the Bible to different audiences, increasing involvement by utilizing different personalities in the congregation, and improved self-care and self-awareness were just a few of the skills gained…
“Through PCM you gain a lot of self awareness and learn how to proclaim a message of who you are as a church,” Ratzlaff says. “It helps us on a daily basis with our interactions with people of all styles. I love that it helps embrace each person’s diversity and gifts and helps you know how to make leadership choices and to honor everyone’s gift when moving a group forward.”
In his book “Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us,” New York Times best-selling author Daniel Pink describes three core drivers of human performance: autonomy, mastery and purpose. Each of these is necessary, but not alone sufficient, to drive maximum performance. And these drivers look different for different personality types.
2011 June E-News Featured Client: MUSE School California, founded by Suzy Amis Cameron, wife of Director James Cameron, and Suzy’s sister, Rebecca Amis, asked the team to introduce PCM to its teachers, students and parents.; PCM is Not an Entitlement Program; Autonomy, Mastery and Purpose; Self-Esteem vs. Self-Efficacy; Upcoming Events; Hot Wings Update; PCM and [...]
In a remote area in the Calabasas hills, there is a stone building, an outdoor amphitheater, a tree house and a garden. Children come here each day, ages preschool through 5th grade, to follow their passion. The lessons are based on what they want to learn that day. A simple question to a teacher like, “How does a robot work?” can turn into months of instruction and international Skyping to engineer and build a working robot, just to see how it is done.
The entitled PCM user seeks special treatment because of their personality, or expects others to tolerate them without accountability. “Hey, as a Rebel, I need a hands-off management style, so back off and leave me alone.” This is entitled, selfish behavior, and it’s a misuse of PCM.
Next Element has released a valuable product for iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, Android (aka “Droid”) and BlackBerry users. The application is a new launch, designed to complement Process Communication Model® (PCM) training, providing a quick reference for review and helping users identify and respond to different personalities. PocketPCM is the first PCM quick-reference guide for mobile [...]
