{"id":6656,"date":"2021-03-05T15:58:07","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T14:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/kernkwaliteiten-en-valkuilen\/"},"modified":"2025-04-08T09:29:06","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T08:29:06","slug":"kernkwaliteiten-en-valkuilen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/en\/blogs\/core-qualities-and-pitfalls\/","title":{"rendered":"Core qualities and pitfalls"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Each DISC behavioural style has its own core qualities and thus strengths. But there are also pitfalls that correspond to different DISC behavioural styles. Below you can read about some of the qualities and pitfalls of each behavioural style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Core qualities of the DISC-styles<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A core quality is a positive trait you have. You cannot teach a quality, you have got it by nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"30\" height=\"21\" class=\"wp-image-3345\" style=\"width: 30px;\" src=\"https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Dominant-rood-icon.png\" alt=\"DISC rood gedragsstijl icon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Dominant-rood-icon.png 773w, https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Dominant-rood-icon-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Dominant-rood-icon-768x530.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 30px) 100vw, 30px\" \/> <span style=\"color: #e7282b;\"><strong>Dominant | Red<\/strong><\/span><\/td><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"20\" height=\"31\" class=\"wp-image-3346\" style=\"width: 20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Invloed-geel-icon.png\" alt=\"DISC geel gedragsstijl icon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Invloed-geel-icon.png 473w, https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Invloed-geel-icon-194x300.png 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 20px) 100vw, 20px\" \/> <span style=\"color: #fdca43;\"><strong>Influence | Yellow<\/strong><\/span><\/td><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" class=\"wp-image-3347\" style=\"width: 25px;\" src=\"https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Stabiliteit-groen-icon.png\" alt=\"DISC groen gedragsstijl icon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Stabiliteit-groen-icon.png 525w, https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Stabiliteit-groen-icon-300x298.png 300w, https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Stabiliteit-groen-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 25px) 100vw, 25px\" \/> <span style=\"color: #8bc242;\"><strong>Stability<\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"color: #8bc242;\"><strong>| Green<\/strong><\/span><\/td><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"30\" height=\"22\" class=\"wp-image-3344\" style=\"width: 30px;\" src=\"https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Conformisme-blauw-icon.png\" alt=\"DISC blauw gedragsstijl icon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Conformisme-blauw-icon.png 797w, https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Conformisme-blauw-icon-300x223.png 300w, https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Conformisme-blauw-icon-768x571.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 30px) 100vw, 30px\" \/> <span style=\"color: #2177b9;\"><strong>Conformism | Blue<\/strong><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Is result-oriented<\/td><td>Is too optimistic<\/td><td>Is steady<\/td><td>Wants to deliver quality<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Wants progress<\/td><td>Glass is half full<\/td><td>Has eye for others<\/td><td>Precise<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Takes charge<\/td><td>Creates fun<\/td><td>Good listener<\/td><td>Works meticulously<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Doesn&#8217;t give up<\/td><td>Obliging<\/td><td>Ensures harmony<\/td><td>Has an eye for detail<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Is purposeful<\/td><td>Wanting to influence<\/td><td>Is controlled<\/td><td>Works systematically<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Shows courage<\/td><td>Candid<\/td><td>Goes for the team<\/td><td>Monitors appointments<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Wants to win<\/td><td>Motivating<\/td><td>Is a loyal force<\/td><td>Is observant<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tells it like it is<\/td><td>Sees opportunities<\/td><td>Has genuine interest<\/td><td>Is prepared<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Is a self-starter<\/td><td>Thinking in terms of possibilities<\/td><td>Is patient<\/td><td>Follows the standards<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Is resolute<\/td><td>Is spontaneous<\/td><td>Is the connector<\/td><td>Does thorough research<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Is adventurous<\/td><td>Is exuberant<\/td><td>Is benevolent<\/td><td>Is diplomatic<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Shows entrepreneurship<\/td><td>Is energetic<\/td><td>Will continue steadily<\/td><td>Brings structure<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Is confident<\/td><td>Comes across as charming<\/td><td>Speaks nuanced<\/td><td>Acts deliberately<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Takes on challenges<\/td><td>Is talkative<\/td><td>Is modest<\/td><td>Is conscientious<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Works autonomously<\/td><td>Is communicative<\/td><td>Is balanced<\/td><td>Speaks thoughtfully<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Is combative<\/td><td>Is casual<\/td><td>Acts in a subservient way<\/td><td>Substantiates<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"pitfalls\"><strong>Pitfalls of the DISC styles<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Each of the DISC styles not only has qualities, but also pitfalls: points of interests. It helps if you are aware of them and consider them in your communication or cooperation with others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"30\" height=\"21\" class=\"wp-image-3345\" style=\"width: 30px;\" src=\"https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Dominant-rood-icon.png\" alt=\"DISC rood gedragsstijl icon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Dominant-rood-icon.png 773w, https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Dominant-rood-icon-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Dominant-rood-icon-768x530.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 30px) 100vw, 30px\" \/> <span style=\"color: #e7282b;\"><strong>Dominant | Red<\/strong><\/span><\/td><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"20\" height=\"31\" class=\"wp-image-3346\" style=\"width: 20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Invloed-geel-icon.png\" alt=\"DISC geel gedragsstijl icon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Invloed-geel-icon.png 473w, https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Invloed-geel-icon-194x300.png 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 20px) 100vw, 20px\" \/> <span style=\"color: #fdca43;\"><strong>Influence | Yellow<\/strong><\/span><\/td><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" class=\"wp-image-3347\" style=\"width: 25px;\" src=\"https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Stabiliteit-groen-icon.png\" alt=\"DISC groen gedragsstijl icon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Stabiliteit-groen-icon.png 525w, https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Stabiliteit-groen-icon-300x298.png 300w, https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Stabiliteit-groen-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 25px) 100vw, 25px\" \/> <span style=\"color: #8bc242;\"><strong>Stability | Green<\/strong><\/span><\/td><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"30\" height=\"22\" class=\"wp-image-3344\" style=\"width: 30px;\" src=\"https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Conformisme-blauw-icon.png\" alt=\"DISC blauw gedragsstijl icon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Conformisme-blauw-icon.png 797w, https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Conformisme-blauw-icon-300x223.png 300w, https:\/\/old.discboulevard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/DISC-Conformisme-blauw-icon-768x571.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 30px) 100vw, 30px\" \/> <span style=\"color: #2177b9;\"><strong>Conformism | Blue<\/strong><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pushy<\/td><td>Chaotic<\/td><td>Downplaying<\/td><td>Fussy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Arrogant<\/td><td>Vague<\/td><td>Stubborn<\/td><td>Procedural<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Offensive<\/td><td>Loud<\/td><td>Silently resisting<\/td><td>Cold<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tactless<\/td><td>Indiscrete<\/td><td>Reactive<\/td><td>Evasive<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Egocentric<\/td><td>Messy<\/td><td>Too indulgent<\/td><td>Nitpicker<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Authoritarian<\/td><td>Wide-spoken<\/td><td>Eliminating himself<\/td><td>Inflexible<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dictatorial<\/td><td>Self promoting<\/td><td>Silent<\/td><td>Principle<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Overconfident<\/td><td>Speaks a lot<\/td><td>Dependent<\/td><td>Compulsive<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Intolerant<\/td><td>Unrealistic<\/td><td>Not taking a stand<\/td><td>Defensive<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gets angry quick<\/td><td>Blaming<\/td><td>Submissive<\/td><td>Factual<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Competing<\/td><td>Non-admissive<\/td><td>Avoids 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