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DISC communication style

The DISC is an assessment that helps physicians learn more about their communication style and to flex their style to that of their team members.

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April 25 2025

Physician Team Communication Skills: Using the DISC Model to Transform Medical Team Dynamics

Ben ReinkingCommunication Skills, For physicians communication skills, DISC communication style, physician coaching

Physician Team Communication Skills: The Missing Link in Medical Education It’s 3 AM in the emergency department. Two trauma cases arrive at once. Team A operates like a well-oiled machine with clear instructions, seamless coordination, zero wasted words. Team B stumbles: orders are misunderstood, tensions flare, and seconds slip away. The difference isn’t clinical expertise, […]

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April 19 2024

Understanding Your Communication Style on Medical Teams

Ben ReinkingAbout Coaching, Career Development, Communication Skills, For physicians coaching, DISC communication style, doctors, healthcare team building, physician leader, physicians, residents

Have you ever left a conversation, felt unheard, or wondered, “What just happened?” Chances are your conversation partner felt the same way. To be an effective communicator, it is important to understand your preferred communication style and the preferred style of those you work with. Effective communication is essential for medical professionals to ensure optimal […]