Behavior Styles

We’ve recently made multiple posts about how each behavior style has a central, core value. This doesn’t mean that value is limited to one style—they are often shared by all styles. They’re also not the only core value someone might have, but they usually take the spotlight depending on their style preference. For those with

Reducing Tension-Reaction in Stabilizers Stabilizers value harmony deeply, often avoiding conflict by agreeing outwardly even when they may not agree internally. This approach, while well-intentioned, can strain relationships. How can we help our loyal, friendly, and supportive Stabilizer coworkers, friends, and family members when they start acquiescing during tense moments? Here are a few effective

This is part of a series of four blogs in which we explore tension-reaction behavior and the predictable ways each Behavior Style tends to react under stress and tension. Stabilizers in Tension-Reaction Behavior Acquiesce When people are experiencing tension, they can exhibit a wide range of behaviors influenced by deep-rooted and immediate variables. Deeper variables