The third letter in DISC Personality Test is “S” for the “Steady.” Below is a summary of the high “S” temperament.
Basic description – STEADY, Stable, Submissive, Security-Oriented, Sweet, Servant
Ancient Greek (Hippocrates) — “Phlegmatic”
Wilson Social Style — Amiable
Celebrity “S” Personalities (Past & Present) – Princess Diana, Walter Cronkite, Jim Lehrer, Laura Bush, Mother Theresa
Emphasis – Cooperate with others to carry out the task
Strengths – Consistent and predictable performance, specialized skills, patient
Blind spots under pressure – Unsure, wishy-washy, awkward, possessive, insecure
Reserved – Quiet, unassuming, a kind, friendly presence on behalf of others
People-Oriented – Likes to associate with a familiar group of friendly, cooperative people
Conflict – Avoids it like the plague, accomodates, soothes, gives in, lenient, refrains from courses of action that make others unhappy
Slow-paced – Attentive the individual needs of people around them
Feelings and facts – Empathetically identifies with others feelings
Change – Secure, peaceful, happy status quo preferred over change, but can warm up slowly and help if change is well-directed and people-friendly
Group and individual – Prefer small, harmonious teams of quiet, peaceful specialists
Contributions – Stability, harmony, compatibility, security
***See the characteristics of other DISC Personalities – D Style, I Style, C Style***
