Strategic Planning & Implementation Flashcards
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A high C manager presents a 40-slide implementation plan to a high D executive. What is the likely friction?
Answer: The executive will want a brief, bottom-line summary instead of exhaustive detail
High D leaders prefer concise, results-oriented communication, which clashes with high C thoroughness.
Which communication style best helps a high S employee accept a strategic change?
Answer: Explaining the reasons, timeline, and how their role is supported
High S styles need reassurance, context, and time to adjust to change.
During implementation, a high I leader keeps starting new initiatives before finishing current ones. Which support is most helpful?
Answer: A partner or system that tracks follow-through and deadlines
High I styles often excel at ideas but benefit from structure that supports completion.
What is the main purpose of using DISC in strategic planning?
Answer: To improve communication, role fit, and collaboration
DISC is a behavioral tool for understanding communication and work preferences, not a rigid classification or predictor of outcomes.
A planning team has mostly high D and high I members. Which style is likely underrepresented and may need to be deliberately included?
Answer: Steadiness and Conscientiousness perspectives for process and risk
Without S and C input, the team may overlook stability, quality control, and risk.
How should a leader set goals to engage a high D contributor?
Answer: Give challenging goals with autonomy over how to reach them
High D styles are motivated by challenge, control, and results.
Which behavior is a common stress response for a high C individual when a plan changes unexpectedly?
Answer: Withdrawing and over-analyzing or criticizing flaws
Under stress, high C styles often retreat into analysis and become critical.
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