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Posted in News | Tagged Leadership, Professional Development Services, soft-skills | Leave a commentIn today’s climate of tighter resources, liability concerns, and focus on productive workplace relationships, companies can no longer afford to sit on the fence with employees who aren’t competent in both technical and people skills. We recommend that you either invest in their development, or invite them out of the organization. If this employee is valuable to your organization, then invest in their development.
Posted in Blog, White Papers | Tagged Conflict Resolution, Effective Relationships, Employee Engagement, Employee Motivation, Leadership, Professional Development Services, Social Intelligence, soft-skills | 1 CommentShe 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.
Posted in Blog, News | Tagged Communication Skills, Effective Relationships, Leadership, Life Balance, Process Communication Model, Social Intelligence, soft-skills | Leave a commentAs 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.
Posted in Blog | Tagged Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Effective Relationships, Leverage Diversity, Process Communication Model, Self Care, soft-skills | Leave a comment…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…
Posted in Newsletter | Tagged Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Effective Relationships, Emotional Intelligence, Process Communication Model, Professional Development Services, soft-skills | Leave a comment“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.”
Posted in News | Tagged Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Effective Relationships, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Leverage Diversity, Life Balance, Process Communication Model, Self Care, Social Intelligence, soft-skills | Leave a commentRan across this article and thought we’d share. (Remember, we do training that increases self-efficacy, and we train other trainers how to do it too!) Efficacy vs. Esteem
Posted in Blog | Tagged Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Personality, Social Intelligence, soft-skills | 1 CommentIn 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.
Posted in News | Tagged Communication Skills, Employee Motivation, Leadership, Personality, Process Communication Model, soft-skills | Leave a commentIn 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.
Posted in News | Tagged Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Effective Relationships, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Leverage Diversity, Motivating Youth, Personality, Process Communication Model, School Behavior Problems, Social Intelligence, soft-skills, student engagement | Leave a commentThe 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.
Posted in Blog | Tagged Communication Skills, Effective Relationships, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Motivation, Leadership, Personality, Personality Assessment, Process Communication Model, Social Intelligence, soft-skills, Trust In the Workplace | 2 Comments