I'm not familiar with DISC. Where can I find good information on that? Has it been validated in some way (ratings of hires or better interpersonal communication)?
Chauncey On Jan 25, 2008 8:36 AM, Todd Zaki Warfel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jan 25, 2008, at 12:22 AM, Anthony Colfelt wrote: > > Can you tell me whether you think that personality typing tests > > like Myers Briggs or DISC are helpful to you in either hiring or > > working with others in your discipline? > > > DISC is definitely helpful as it's more situational than MB. However, > it's not just the data that comes from the test that's important, it's > know how to make up your team, keep things in balance, know where you > have gaps you need to fill and what type of person you need to fill > them. > > But a profile test is only one piece of the entire puzzle. Combine it > with a portfolio review, some design/intellect exercises and > references and I think you've got a good approach. > > > Cheers! > > Todd Zaki Warfel > President, Design Researcher > Messagefirst | Designing Information. Beautifully. > ---------------------------------- > Contact Info > Voice: (215) 825-7423 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > AIM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Blog: http://toddwarfel.com > ---------------------------------- > In theory, theory and practice are the same. > In practice, they are not. > > > ________________________________________________________________ > *Come to IxDA Interaction08 | Savannah* > February 8-10, 2008 in Savannah, GA, USA > Register today: http://interaction08.ixda.org/ > > ________________________________________________________________ > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > ________________________________________________________________ *Come to IxDA Interaction08 | Savannah* February 8-10, 2008 in Savannah, GA, USA Register today: http://interaction08.ixda.org/ ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
