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Managing a High C - Dangers - Part 1

Manager Tools

Mike Auzenne

Management, Leadership, Strategy, Feedback, How-to, Skills, Advice, Development, Careers, Coaching, Business

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2015

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Managing a rule-following, process focused perfectionist can be infuriating if you don't share their interest in details and data. How can you help a perfectionist "High C" be more effective in a world where deadlines and people matter?

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0:00.0

Welcome Manager Tools.

0:02.0

The Dangers of Managing a High C.

0:05.0

Part 1.

0:06.0

Here we go.

0:07.0

And Danny, you're a high eye, so managing High C's, I'm sure is one of your most favorite things in the world.

0:14.0

Yeah, I heart high seas.

0:18.0

And being a high sea the whole like I heart something is just doesn't just doesn't work for me yeah

0:25.4

just actually I have to I have to stop recording so I can go throw up

0:29.6

thank you but yeah, when we say high seas, if you're new listener, if you've been, if you've been listening for a while, you probably know what a high seas is because we've talked about it so many times.

0:41.0

But before we go on, just help me understand what's a high sea help the

0:45.8

audience understand what's a high sea yeah sure so at major tools we use the disk

0:50.8

model to talk a lot about communication and having better

0:54.8

relationships with folks and in the disc model the high C is the C and disc

1:02.0

D. I. S. C. and the high sea in disc, D I S.C.

1:04.0

And the high sea is the intersection of the behaviors that are reserved.

1:11.0

So they tend to talk slower and softer. They tend to pause more

1:16.7

when they're talking and the task part of the disk model which means they tend to focus on work not so much on people

1:25.8

they tend to talk about what needs to be done not who is doing it they tend to

1:31.6

smile a little less high seas. So at our effective

1:35.4

communications conference we talk about high seas, examples of high seas being

1:39.2

Sheldon from the Big Bang Theory or Spock from Star Trek or Data from Star Trek

1:47.1

the next generation which the joke is always you know Spock and data neither of them are actually even human.

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