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In this episode of the Pursuit of Calling podcast, host Thomas Carney interviews Brian Peterson, a Maxwell Leadership certified member and DISC assessment expert, met at the International Maxwell Conference. Brian, a former rubber chemist turned leadership coach, shares how the DISC personality assessment helps individuals understand their strengths, improve communication, and enhance relationships in personal and professional settings. Learn about Thomas’s CDS “Contemplator” profile, the value of intentional growth, and how to apply DISC in your calling. Perfect for those seeking leadership insights and personal development tools.

Brian Peterson Email: [email protected]

Resources Mentioned:

Brian Peterson mentions the following resources in the episode for personal growth, development, and pursuing one’s calling:

1. Maxwell Leadership Resources:
   • Maxwell DISC Assessment: A personality and behavior assessment tool to understand personal strengths, leadership styles, and communication preferences.
   • Maxwell Leadership Podcast: Specifically mentioned for leadership discussions hosted by Mark Cole, CEO of John Maxwell’s company.
2. Ed Mylett’s Podcast and Books: Recommended for leadership, faith, and personal growth insights, particularly his concept of the “Power of One.”
3. God Personal Social Certification: A certification Brian holds to help people in their relationship with themselves, God, and others in a faith context.
4. General Leadership Books: Brian references reading books by John Maxwell and other guests featured on the Maxwell Leadership Podcast, tailored to specific needs like leadership or relationships.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction

01:30 - Who is Brian Peterson?

04:00 - Leadership vs. Management

06:30 - Understanding DISC

10:00 - Brian’s Calling

13:00 - Why DISC is Useful

16:00 - Thomas’s CDS Profile

20:00 - DISC in Everyday Life

24:00 - Accessing DISC Assessments

26:00 - Recommended Resources

28:00 - Guest Recommendation

29:30 - Closing

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