Lessen your accidentally diminishing impact by experimenting with Multiplier replacement behaviors

Accidental Diminisher Profile
OPTIMIST

The Optimist Accidental Diminishers believe most problems can be tackled with hard work and the right mindset.

What's their positive intention?

To create a belief the team can do it.

What's the unintended consequence?

People wonder if they appreciate the struggle and the possibility of failure.

What's a Simple Workaround?

Signal the Struggle: Before offering your boundless enthusiasm, start by acknowledging how hard the work is. Let people know, “What I’m asking you to do is hard. I’m not sure it’s been done before. Success isn’t guaranteed.” With that said, express your belief in them and what is possible.

How might you be draining your team, despite good intentions?

Get in touch today. Let’s go beyond simple workarounds and explore Multiplier replacement behaviors.

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OTHER ACCIDENTAL DIMINISHER TYPES

Protector
Protector
Strategist
Strategist
Perfectionist
Perfectionist
Idea Fountain
Idea Fountain
Always On
Always On
Rescuer
Rescuer
Rapid Responder
Rapid Responder
Pacesetter
Pacesetter