Ep236: Master the Personality Matrix for Next-Level Conversations with Wendy Sellers

The Laura Jane Layton Show – Silencing Your Inner Bully ®

Learn how to tailor your communication style for maximum impact with Wendy Sellers. We explore the science behind the DISC personality assessment, why your delivery matters, and how small adjustments can transform relationships at work and at home. Tune in for practical advice to make your conversations more intentional and results-driven.

Key takeaways to listen for

• The DISC Personality Model: What it is and how understanding the four styles can improve communication and leadership

• How to “speak the language” of different personality types to foster collaboration and reduce conflict

• The power of shutting up and listening actively

• Why DISC and other tools are valuable for team dynamics and how to implement them effectively

• Actionable advice on understanding your own personality style and improving interactions with others

Resources mentioned in this episode

• DISC Personality Assessment

• Suck It Up, Buttercup by Wendy Sellers MHR MHA SHRM-SCP SPHR | Paperback and Kindle

• The Asshole Whisperer by Wendy Sellers MHR MHA SHRM-SCP SPHR | Paperback and Kindle

About Wendy Sellers

As featured in USA Today and International Business Times, Wendy Sellers, The HR Lady®, brings over 25 years of experience in HR operations, compliance, leadership training, and workplace strategy. Starting her career in Florida with a chance elevator encounter, Wendy transitioned from healthcare administration to HR, building expertise in recruiting, training, change management, and corporate culture across various industries, including for-profits, non-profits, and government sectors.

Wendy’s straightforward, no-sugar-coating approach empowers leaders to create thriving workplaces through practical training and accessible HR tools. Her mission is simple: to help organizations build environments where employees don’t feel the need to escape.

Connect with Wendy

• Website: The HR Lady LLC

• Podcasts: The HR Lady, Podcast | Apple Podcasts

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