

3. Are You a Disruptor or a Responder?
17 snips Feb 23, 2021
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Disruptive vs. Responsive Geniuses
- The Working Genius model categorizes geniuses as either disruptive (proactive) or responsive (reactive).
- Understanding this difference helps clarify roles and avoid misunderstandings in teams.
Matt's Responsive Nature
- Matt Lencioni shares how understanding his responsive nature improved his work dynamics with his father.
- He realized his tendency to wait for initiation rather than proactively starting tasks was not a flaw but a natural inclination.
Cody's Proactive Approach
- Cody Thompson, a galvanizer, frequently checks in with his responsive colleagues Tracy and Matt.
- They appreciate his proactive approach, as it allows them to share their work without feeling disruptive.