SOCIAL STYLE®: The Amiable Style

The Amiable Style is Friendly, Supportive & Relationship-focused

People with an Amiable Style openly display their feelings to others. They appear less demanding and generally more agreeable than others. They are interested in achieving a rapport with others who often describe them as informal, casual and easy going.

Their Need: Personal Security

Their Orientation: Relationships

Their Growth Action: To Initiate

Amiable Style Highlights

Slower paced
Make efforts to relate
Show less concern for effecting change
Work in the present timeframe
Show supportive action
Tend to avoid conflict

People seen as having an Amiable Style appear to:

Focus their attention on the present and interpret the world on a personal basis by getting involved in the feelings and relationships between people
Prefer to get things done with and through others
Look for personal motives in the actions of others
Be good team players
Stick with the comfortable and the known
Avoid decisions which might involve conflict in relationships

amiable style tips

Strategies for Working with The Amiable Style Person

Approach conflict carefully
Get to know them
Consider their perspectives
Draw out their opinions
Handle issues in private
Always be courteous

Learn about the other SOCIAL STYLES

Amiable Style Analytical Style Expressive Style Driving Style