Forward-thinking leaders understand and embrace the role of human-centered skills in the workplace. In fact, research from Deloitte1 states that by 2030, two-thirds of all jobs will require an abundance of soft skills to maintain innovation and productivity.
Leading With DiSC® gives leaders a simple process for decoding what inspires or demotivates others and how to communicate with them based on dominant behavioral patterns. Building this awareness increases leadership effectiveness by leveraging differences as strengths.
of employees believe soft skills are more important than ever.2
of career success is attributed to soft skills.3
of employees cite effective leadership as key to high team performance.4
Our Leading With DiSC® course integrates the Everything DiSC® Management Behavioral Model with Situational Leadership® practices to guide participants on a path of self-discovery into their own management style preferences and motivations. This discovery sheds light on the potential challenges and opportunities leaders encounter when working with individuals that exhibit inherently different DiSC® behavioral biases and preferences. Participants will learn to leverage their awareness of an individual’s DiSC® style to accurately diagnose Performance Readiness® Levels and adapt their leadership approach with intention and precision.
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1 O’Mahony J, Rumbens D. Soft skills for business success. Deloitte. May 2017. https://www.deloitte.com/au/en/services/economics/perspectives/soft-skills-business-success.html. Accessed November 25, 2025.
2 Johnson E, Carney T. Wiley Workplace Intelligence Annual Report: Top 10 takeaways from 2024. EverythingDiSC. December 13, 2024. https://www.everythingdisc.com/blogs/wwi-annual-top-10-takeaways-from-2024/. Accessed November 20, 2025.
3 WiseWorld. Soft skills ensure 85% of career success. November 21, 2023. https://www.wiseworld.ai/blog/soft-skills-for-career-success. Accessed November 20, 2025.
4 Beck J, Carney T. The power of people: How human skills drive high performance. EverythingDiSC. November 14, 2025. https://www.everythingdisc.com/blogs/the-power-of-people-how-human-skills-drive-high-performance/. Accessed November 20, 2025.