C/S/I Pattern - Tends to be generally talented in a specific area and knowledgeable in many.








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High C/S/I, C/I/S and I/C/S Patterns

The C/S/I, C/I/S and I/C/S patterns are generally talented in a specific area and knowledgeable in many. These profiles usually have self-discipline and high expectations. However, they tend to have unrealistic expectations of others.

Personal Drive	Intense desire to maintain quality; cooperation
Personal Giftedness	Conscientious in communicating standards and traditions
Group Giftedness	Being able to assume a variety of functions
Internal Fear	Criticism of personal effort or work
Overextended Strengths	Being confused by the mix of internal messages
Under Stress	Becomes self-critical and paralyzed by emotions
Interpersonal Misunderstandings	Incongruent feelings making logical “bottom-line thinking” difficult
Potential Developmental Opportunities	Letting others help, being more open to sharing negative feelings
Best Team Members	Pure D, D/I, D=I, S/D, D/C

How to Respond – Be specific

D I S C

How to Reinforce – Freedom to validate

Allow time to process

Primary High C/S/I Pattern

Allow for some variety

Be non threatening

Time to react

Be logical

Allow for social recognition

How to Relate –

How to Help –

Give patient answer to questions

Allow for “alone time”

Give nonverbal assurances

Project affirming body language

Use friendly tones

Offer assurances

Allow for some variety

Allow for verbal expression




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