Ineffective behaviors of a High "S"

• Apathetic; complacent; non-ambitious; uneager; unhurried
• Avoids pressuring others, confrontations and threatening situations; hesitant; risk-aversive to a fault; too patient
• Being taken advantage of; manipulated; difficulty in saying “no”; over-extends to help others at own expense
• Forgotten; little to no self-promotion; overlooked; unknown
• Holds grudges; possessive
• Inflexible with procedures; set in ways; stubborn
• Needs help getting started, prioritizing, seeing creative choices, or stretching on challenges
• Non-assertive; overly apologetic; asks for permission too often; uncomfortable giving direct opinions
• Prefers others to make the tough decisions; over-yielding
• Reacts slowly and uncomfortable in ever-changing and unpredictable environments; may not act rather than err