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Working and Communicating with Different Personalities

by Jason Alba

This course helps you learn about people. To better work and communicate with people it helps to understand why they do things the way they do. As you learn more about why people do what they do you are better prepared to have better relationships.

What you'll learn

Too often our work relationships are more complicated than they need to be. This impacts job satisfaction, morale, and productivity. In this course, Working and Communicating with Different Personalities, you’ll gain the ability to work and communicate better with others because of a foundational understanding of differences in personalities. First, you’ll explore the basics of personalities as well as assessments that help us understand one another. Next, you’ll learn about the Myers-Briggs and DiSC assessments and learn how to decipher assessment results. Finally, you’ll learn how to put all of this information together so you can have improved work relationships and communication. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of people and personalities needed to excel in your career by connecting more effectively with people.

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Course Overview
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About the author

Jason Alba has been a Pluralsight Author since 2012, specializing in soft skills and professional development. He started his IT career as an intern developing tools for a robust intranet. He transitioned to an IT manager at another company where his job included web development as well as other IT functions. After an acquisition Jason became VP and then general manager at a newly formed tech company. He founded and manages JibberJobber.com, a CRM for job seekers. Jason has authored three books.... more

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