THE
SUPPORTER
DISC Type S
CALM
PATIENT
RESPECTFUL
DISC Type S
S personali8es are rarely angered
or excited, and so they are likely
to work to maintain a peaceful
and harmonious environment.
DISC type S personality
types tend to…
DISC Type S
Listen pa*ently to the needs
and requests of others
DISC Type S
Work considerately and
coopera1vely with others
Be uncomfortable with
aggressive or hos5le people
DISC Type S
DISC Type S
Avoid overly compe11ve situa1ons
DISC Type S
Take direc1on from
a leader they trust
STRENGTHS
typically associated with S types
Building trus5ng rela5onships
by providing predictability and
rewarding loyalty
DISC Type S
DISC Type S
Considering the impact on
the stability of the group
when making changes
DISC Type S
Providing a calming,
stabilizing presence for
others in tough situa5ons
Promo*ng the benefits of
teamwork and coopera*on
when mo*va*ng others
DISC Type S
DISC Type S
Following up by checking
back on a regular basis and
being available to help
DISC Type S
Responding to ques5ons with
pa5ence and understanding
BLIND SPOTS
typically associated with S types
Not being forceful or
asser5ve when necessary
DISC Type S
Minimizing nega5ve feedback, leaving
others unclear about the problem
DISC Type S
DISC Type S
Displaying discomfort when
managing people who ac5vely
resist close supervision
Delaying decisions involving
interpersonal conflict
DISC Type S
MOTIVATORS
Supporter’s tend to be mo6vated by…
Paying aCen5on to the
needs and concerns of
other people
DISC Type S
DISC Type S
Asking for feedback regularly
Playing a suppor5ng role on the
team and staying out of the spotlight
DISC Type S
Responding to difficult
situa5ons with empathy
and compassion
DISC Type S
STRESSORS
Supporter’s tend to be drained by…
Frequently working
on a *ght deadline
DISC Type S
Making decisions quickly with limited data
DISC Type S
Making decisions on behalf of other
people without much group input
DISC Type S
Assigning tasks with major
goals, rather than detailed
instruc*on
DISC Type S
JOBS
Common jobs for DISC type S
• Human Resources Manager
• Human Resources Director
• Therapist
• Counselor
• Execu1ve Assistant
• Customer Success
• Physician Assistant
• Pediatrician
• Nurse
• Nurse Prac11oner
• Dental Hygienist
DISC Type S
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DISC S - The Supporter