The Rapport Advantage

The Rapport Advantage

By Alex Swire-Clark, Human Behavior ExpertBusinessManagement
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The Rapport Advantage episodes

  • 53 Sales Hindrances For High C Prospects

    In today's episode we conclude our four part series on the sales hindrances of each style as a sales prospect. What are some things you DON'T want to do for/to High C's? How do we get them to say yes and stay out of our own way? For High C's, some samples are:

    1. Getting personal about family if you don't know him or her
    2. Touching or patting on the back when you first meet

    For reference, our introductory episodes to the DISC Model of Human behavior can be found here:

    High D "Dominant" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/03-the-dominant-high-d-personality-style/

    High I "Influencing" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/episode-4-the-inspiring-high-i-personality-style/

    High S "Supportive" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-supportive-high-s-type-they-are-loving-and-loyal/

    High C "Cautious" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-cautious-high-c-personality-style/

    For a **FREE** 15 minute coaching session with Alex to help you improve an important relationship in your life, click

    Alex's Calendar

    ASSESSMENTS can be found at:

    http://www.personalityservice.com/portal/GPPM/store

    We want your input!! Head over to our website at therapportadvantage.com. Leave us a message on our contact page or Speakpipe App. You can also follow the show on twitter @RapportPodcast. Or find us on Facebook at The Rapport Advantage Podcast.

    Let us know what topics you'd be interested in when it comes to improving communication, building better teams, and reducing conflict at work or in your personal life.

    Thanks for listening!! We would love for you to subscribe!!

    13 min
  • 52 Sales Hindrances for High S Prospects

    Sharing is caring! In today's episode we continue our four part series on the sales hindrances of each style as a sales prospect. What are some things you DON'T want to do for/to High S's? How do we get them to say yes and stay out of our own way? For High S's, some samples are:

    1. Going too fast!
    2. Getting too friendly in the first meeting

    For reference, our introductory episodes to the DISC Model of Human behavior can be found here:

    High D "Dominant" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/03-the-dominant-high-d-personality-style/

    High I "Influencing" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/episode-4-the-inspiring-high-i-personality-style/

    High S "Supportive" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-supportive-high-s-type-they-are-loving-and-loyal/

    High C "Cautious" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-cautious-high-c-personality-style/

    For a **FREE** 15 minute coaching session with Alex to help you improve an important relationship in your life, click

    Alex's Calendar

    ASSESSMENTS can be found at:

    http://www.personalityservice.com/portal/GPPM/store

    We want your input!! Head over to our website at therapportadvantage.com. Leave us a message on our contact page or Speakpipe App. You can also follow the show on twitter @RapportPodcast. Or find us on Facebook at The Rapport Advantage Podcast.

    Let us know what topics you'd be interested in when it comes to improving communication, building better teams, and reducing conflict at work or in your personal life.

    Thanks for listening!! We would love for you to subscribe!!

    14 min
  • 51 Sales Hindrances For High I Prospects

    Fun time! In today's episode we continue our four part series on the sales hindrances of each style as a sales prospect. What are some things you DON'T want to do for/to High I's? How do we get them to say yes and stay out of our own way? For High I's, some samples are:

    1. Letting them talk so much you lose the sale
    2. Not focusing on the I's wants

    For reference, our introductory episodes to the DISC Model of Human behavior can be found here:

    High D "Dominant" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/03-the-dominant-high-d-personality-style/

    High I "Influencing" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/episode-4-the-inspiring-high-i-personality-style/

    High S "Supportive" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-supportive-high-s-type-they-are-loving-and-loyal/

    High C "Cautious" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-cautious-high-c-personality-style/

    For a **FREE** 15 minute coaching session with Alex to help you improve an important relationship in your life, click

    Alex's Calendar

    ASSESSMENTS can be found at:

    http://www.personalityservice.com/portal/GPPM/store

    We want your input!! Head over to our website at therapportadvantage.com. Leave us a message on our contact page or Speakpipe App. You can also follow the show on twitter @RapportPodcast. Or find us on Facebook at The Rapport Advantage Podcast.

    Let us know what topics you'd be interested in when it comes to improving communication, building better teams, and reducing conflict at work or in your personal life.

    Thanks for listening!! We would love for you to subscribe!!

    12 min
  • 50 Sales Hindrances for High D Prospects

    Let's go! In today's episode we begin another four part series. We are still on the sales train. We're focusing on understanding the hindrances of each style as a sales prospect. What are some things you DON'T want to do for/to High D's? How do we get them to say yes and stay out of our own way? For High D's, some samples are:

    1. Being an indecisive salesperson
    2. Not answering objectives directly

    For reference, our introductory episodes to the DISC Model of Human behavior can be found here:

    High D "Dominant" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/03-the-dominant-high-d-personality-style/

    High I "Influencing" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/episode-4-the-inspiring-high-i-personality-style/

    High S "Supportive" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-supportive-high-s-type-they-are-loving-and-loyal/

    High C "Cautious" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-cautious-high-c-personality-style/

    For a **FREE** 15 minute coaching session with Alex to help you improve an important relationship in your life, click

    Alex's Calendar

    ASSESSMENTS can be found at:

    http://www.personalityservice.com/portal/GPPM/store

    We want your input!! Head over to our website at therapportadvantage.com. Leave us a message on our contact page or Speakpipe App. You can also follow the show on twitter @RapportPodcast. Or find us on Facebook at The Rapport Advantage Podcast.

    Let us know what topics you'd be interested in when it comes to improving communication, building better teams, and reducing conflict at work or in your personal life.

    Thanks for listening!! We would love for you to subscribe!!

    10 min
  • 49 Sales Drivers for High C Styles

    SHHH! The C's are trying to think! In today's episode we continue our four part series focusing on understanding the sales drivers for each style as a sales prospect. How do we appeal to High C's? How do we get them to say yes? For High C's, some samples are:

    1. Give a complete presentation, with a high level of detail
    2. Set an environment of trust first, using facts to support your efforts

    For reference, our introductory episodes to the DISC Model of Human behavior can be found here:

    High D "Dominant" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/03-the-dominant-high-d-personality-style/

    High I "Influencing" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/episode-4-the-inspiring-high-i-personality-style/

    High S "Supportive" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-supportive-high-s-type-they-are-loving-and-loyal/

    High C "Cautious" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-cautious-high-c-personality-style/

    For a **FREE** 15 minute coaching session with Alex to help you improve an important relationship in your life, click

    Alex's Calendar

    ASSESSMENTS can be found at:

    http://www.personalityservice.com/portal/GPPM/store

    We want your input!! Head over to our website at therapportadvantage.com. Leave us a message on our contact page or Speakpipe App. You can also follow the show on twitter @RapportPodcast. Or find us on Facebook at The Rapport Advantage Podcast.

    Let us know what topics you'd be interested in when it comes to improving communication, building better teams, and reducing conflict at work or in your personal life.

    Thanks for listening!! We would love for you to subscribe!!

    14 min
  • 48 Sales Drivers for High S Styles

    It's High S time! More applications for sales situations. In today's episode we continue our four part series focusing on understanding the sales drivers for each style as a sales prospect. How do we appeal to them? How do we get them to say yes? For High S's, some samples are:

    1. Providing security in the end result
    2. Discussing the ways can maintain sameness

    For reference, our introductory episodes to the DISC Model of Human behavior can be found here:

    High D "Dominant" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/03-the-dominant-high-d-personality-style/

    High I "Influencing" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/episode-4-the-inspiring-high-i-personality-style/

    High S "Supportive" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-supportive-high-s-type-they-are-loving-and-loyal/

    High C "Cautious" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-cautious-high-c-personality-style/

    For a **FREE** 15 minute coaching session with Alex to help you improve an important relationship in your life, click

    Alex's Calendar

    ASSESSMENTS can be found at:

    http://www.personalityservice.com/portal/GPPM/store

    We want your input!! Head over to our website at therapportadvantage.com. Leave us a message on our contact page or Speakpipe App. You can also follow the show on twitter @RapportPodcast. Or find us on Facebook at The Rapport Advantage Podcast.

    Let us know what topics you'd be interested in when it comes to improving communication, building better teams, and reducing conflict at work or in your personal life.

    Thanks for listening!! We would love for you to subscribe!!

    14 min
  • 47 Sales Drivers for High I Styles

    It's High I time! More applications for sales situations. In today's episode we continue our four part series focusing on understanding the sales drivers for each style as a sales prospect. How do we appeal to them? How do we get them to say yes? For High I's, some samples are:

    1. Provide recognition of their accomplishments
    2. Let them talk for a while, and have fun!

    For reference, our introductory episodes to the DISC Model of Human behavior can be found here:

    High D "Dominant" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/03-the-dominant-high-d-personality-style/

    High I "Influencing" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/episode-4-the-inspiring-high-i-personality-style/

    High S "Supportive" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-supportive-high-s-type-they-are-loving-and-loyal/

    High C "Cautious" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-cautious-high-c-personality-style/

    For a **FREE** 15 minute coaching session with Alex to help you improve an important relationship in your life, click

    Alex's Calendar

    ASSESSMENTS can be found at:

    http://www.personalityservice.com/portal/GPPM/store

    We want your input!! Head over to our website at therapportadvantage.com. Leave us a message on our contact page or Speakpipe App. You can also follow the show on twitter @RapportPodcast. Or find us on Facebook at The Rapport Advantage Podcast.

    Let us know what topics you'd be interested in when it comes to improving communication, building better teams, and reducing conflict at work or in your personal life.

    Thanks for listening!! We would love for you to subscribe!!

    17 min
  • 46 Sales Drivers for High D Styles

    You asked for it. We've got it! More applications for sales situations. In today's episode we begin a new four part series. We are focusing understanding the sales drivers for each style as a sales prospect. How do we appeal to them? For High D's, some samples are:

    1. Prepare your presentation for efficiency. Omit minor details.
    2. Flatter the ego. Concentrate on the immediate sale.

    For reference, our introductory episodes to the DISC Model of Human behavior can be found here:

    High D "Dominant" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/03-the-dominant-high-d-personality-style/

    High I "Influencing" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/episode-4-the-inspiring-high-i-personality-style/

    High S "Supportive" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-supportive-high-s-type-they-are-loving-and-loyal/

    High C "Cautious" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-cautious-high-c-personality-style/

    For a **FREE** 15 minute coaching session with Alex to help you improve an important relationship in your life, click

    Alex's Calendar

    ASSESSMENTS can be found at:

    http://www.personalityservice.com/portal/GPPM/store

    We want your input!! Head over to our website at therapportadvantage.com. Leave us a message on our contact page or Speakpipe App. You can also follow the show on twitter @RapportPodcast. Or find us on Facebook at The Rapport Advantage Podcast.

    Let us know what topics you'd be interested in when it comes to improving communication, building better teams, and reducing conflict at work or in your personal life.

    Thanks for listening!! We would love for you to subscribe!!

    14 min
  • 45 High C Leader's Blind Spots (and Strengths)

    We're discussing High C's in today's episode. We continue our four part series where we are focusing on understanding the blind spots for each style in a leadership role. Each style has its inherent strengths as well as behaviors that aren't exhibited. For High S's, some samples are:

    1. Overly critical; nothing is every "complete" or "quite good enough"
    2. Defensive when they are criticized

    For reference, our introductory episodes to the DISC Model of Human behavior can be found here:

    High D "Dominant" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/03-the-dominant-high-d-personality-style/

    High I "Influencing" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/episode-4-the-inspiring-high-i-personality-style/

    High S "Supportive" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-supportive-high-s-type-they-are-loving-and-loyal/

    High C "Cautious" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-cautious-high-c-personality-style/

    For a **FREE** 15 minute coaching session with Alex to help you improve an important relationship in your life, click

    Alex's Calendar

    ASSESSMENTS can be found at:

    http://www.personalityservice.com/portal/GPPM/store

    We want your input!! Head over to our website at therapportadvantage.com. Leave us a message on our contact page or Speakpipe App. You can also follow the show on twitter @RapportPodcast. Or find us on Facebook at The Rapport Advantage Podcast.

    Let us know what topics you'd be interested in when it comes to improving communication, building better teams, and reducing conflict at work or in your personal life.

    Thanks for listening!! We would love for you to subscribe!!

    16 min
  • 44 High S Leader's Blind Spots (and Strengths)

    We're discussing High S's in today's episode. We continue our four part series where we are focusing on understanding the blind spots for each style in a leadership role. Each style has its inherent strengths as well as behaviors that aren't exhibited. For High S's, some samples are:

    1. Do not like change
    2. Does not like to deal with conflict so may overlook it, or avoid it

    For reference, our introductory episodes to the DISC Model of Human behavior can be found here:

    High D "Dominant" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/03-the-dominant-high-d-personality-style/

    High I "Influencing" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/episode-4-the-inspiring-high-i-personality-style/

    High S "Supportive" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-supportive-high-s-type-they-are-loving-and-loyal/

    High C "Cautious" Style

    https://www.alexswire-clark.com/the-cautious-high-c-personality-style/

    For a **FREE** 15 minute coaching session with Alex to help you improve an important relationship in your life, click

    Alex's Calendar

    ASSESSMENTS can be found at:

    http://www.personalityservice.com/portal/GPPM/store

    We want your input!! Head over to our website at therapportadvantage.com. Leave us a message on our contact page or Speakpipe App. You can also follow the show on twitter @RapportPodcast. Or find us on Facebook at The Rapport Advantage Podcast.

    Let us know what topics you'd be interested in when it comes to improving communication, building better teams, and reducing conflict at work or in your personal life.

    Thanks for listening!! We would love for you to subscribe!!

    16 min

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This podcast helps you harness emotional intelligence to improve your personal and professional relationships!! Want to improve the way you communicate and build better relationships in your organization and beyond? How about closing more sales or reducing workplace conflict? Retaining top talent or being a more effective coach sound like a plan? We've got you covered. OR Do you want to reduce conflict in your personal life? Want to improve your relationship with a parent or your partner? This podcast is for you!!