SOCIAL STYLE®: The Driving SOCIAL STYLE

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The Driving Style personality is Controlling, Decisive & Fast-paced

People with a Driving SOCIAL STYLE are seen by others as direct, active, forceful, and determined. They initiate social interaction and they focus their efforts and the efforts of others on the goals and objectives they wish to get accomplished.

driving styleTheir Need:  Results

Their Orientation:  Action

Their Growth Action:  To Listen

Driving Social Style Highlights

  • Faster-paced, efficient, and decisive
  • Make efforts to set the pace
  • Less concerned about the value of relationships
  • Work in the present timeframe
  • Tend to direct the actions of others whether or not they are the leader
  • Tend to avoid inaction


People seen as having a Driving Style appear to:

  • Know what they want
  • Have little difficulty conveying their conclusions about anything that concerns them
  • A socially driven person will focus on the immediate timeframe with little concern for the past/future
  • Be impatient with delays
  • Show less concern for the feelings of others or for personal relationships
  • Seek control through the use of power

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The SOCIAL STYLE Profile helps us overcome the Self-Perception Bias. A shorter survey makes it easier to use, modernized language is relevant to today’s learners and, for the first time, Style is integrated into Versatility to provide actionable insights for people who work side-by-side or virtually.

Driving SOCIAL STYLE tips

Strategies for Working with The Driver Style Personality Type

  1. Respect their time
  2. Stick to facts
  3. Follow up on promises
  4. Show your competence
  5. Earn their trust
  6. Let them have some control

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