Last updated: Sep 2026
DISC-Inspired Work Preferences
12 original prompts for exploratory self-reflection, with a purpose-specific five-point scale and an unscored cannot-judge option. No sign-up to see results.
What this questionnaire can tell you
This original 12-item reflection uses D, I, S and C as labels for preferences about discussion, expression, pace and agreed methods. It is not a licensed commercial DISC questionnaire.
Rate your preference, not how an employer expects you to act. These responses do not verify leadership, teamwork or accuracy.
The revised 2026-09.1 items are editorial candidates. Participant understanding, reliability, validity and language equivalence have not yet been established.
Areas in this reflection
Each area groups a small number of related prompts. It is an organizing label, not an independently validated measurement.
Dominance (D)
Directness, decisiveness, and drive for results.
Influence (I)
Persuasion, enthusiasm, and social energy.
Steadiness (S)
Patience, consistency, and cooperation.
Conscientiousness (C)
Precision, standards, and systematic care.
How to answer
Rate 12 prompts for usual preference. The five labels stay on one meaning throughout this questionnaire. Items from different areas are interleaved. There is no time limit.
Choose cannot judge when you lack a basis. Rated items enter a 1–5 mean (mean-v2); unrated items are excluded. An area with fewer than two ratings has no score.
Use the result as a starting point
The four scores summarize these responses. They do not assign a validated DISC type or establish performance in a role.
Incomplete questionnaires receive score details but no personal interpretation. Old 2026-08.1 results keep their original version and cannot be treated as directly comparable to revised scores.
Questions about this reflection
Yes. Questions and results are free. An account is only needed when you choose to save the result.
No. This is an original editorial revision. Cognitive interviews and empirical studies are still needed. It is not a clinical or selection instrument.
Use the cannot-judge option. It is never scored as zero, one or the midpoint. The report shows the number of rated items and withholds personal interpretation when responses are incomplete.
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Exploratory self-reflection only. Results are not a diagnosis, a measure of ability, a population percentile, or a recommendation for hiring or selection. Use them as a conversation starter and correct anything that does not fit.