Communication Style Quiz

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Our free 3-Minute Communication Style Quiz has been used by thousands of people to assess (anonymously) how they communicate. Complete it and you can download an immediate and detailed report on the sort of mistakes you make – and how to fix them! It's fun, easy to do - and will show you how you can become a more effective communicator.

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Takes just 3 minutes with 15 research-backed multiple choice questions
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We hope you find it as useful as thousands of others have done.

But this is important: you must answer these questions with what REALLY applies to you, not what you'd LIKE to be the case. Your report will be based solely on the answers you give, and no-one else needs to see it, so be completely truthful!

Instructions

Scroll down the page: there are 15 questions that will appear as you mouse over them: just click to select the answer for each.

Don't worry if any scenario doesn't apply directly to you, just imagine yourself in an equivalent situation.

And remember:

Don't over-think it
If none apply, pick the closest match
Be honest

Have fun and we hope you find it useful!

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Question 1

Where are you most comfortable expressing your ideas?

Talking one on one

Giving a speech or a presentation

Discussing them with a group of people

You prefer to keep your ideas to yourself

Planning and putting it in writing

Question 2

Which ONE of these characteristics MOST applies to you?

Persuasive

Helpful

Organised

Decisive

Shy or quiet

Question 3

How do you usually participate in group discussions?

You usually prefer not to get involved

You get involved and interact freely with the group

You listen and only speak when you have a suggestion

You prefer to focus on helping people to reach the best decision

You lead the discussion and express your thoughts

Question 4

How would other people say you communicate?

Quiet and thoughtful

Reserved and hesitant

Supportive and encouraging

Driven and vocal

Outgoing and engaging

Question 5

When making a major purchasing decision, you are likely to:

Talk to other people to get their views

Let someone else make the decision for you

Consider how other people will be affected

Read reviews, then ask others what they think

Trust your ability to research and make your own decision

Question 6

How do you react when others become emotional around you?

You tell them what you think is best for them

You notice, but prefer to keep out of it

You aren't sure how to act

You try to make them laugh

You listen and try to comfort them

Question 7

If you disagree with someone's opinion, what do you do?

Attempt to understand their point of view

Try to persuade them to agree with you

Avoid confronting them in case their feelings are hurt

Say nothing because you prefer to avoid an argument

Tell them that you disagree and say why

Question 8

When working on a problem with other people, you:

Prefer to take the initiative and sort it out quickly

Try to find a collective solution

Let other people find the answer

Allow others to lead and help if needed

Devise a plan and look for ways to assist others

Question 9

How do you feel about speaking in front of a group?

You try to avoid it if at all possible

You enjoy the opportunity to convey your ideas

You like the idea but not the pressure it creates

You will do it as long as it helps out in some way

You don't mind doing it, if you are able to plan

Question 10

How do you feel about asking others for help?

You don't mind: you often ask

You feel uncomfortable so you try to avoid it

You prefer to find your own solutions to problems

It's usually you who gives help to others

You generally don't need to do this

Question 11

While having a conversation, you:

Enjoy sharing your views and opinions

Actively take part but can get distracted

Like to learn from other people

Easily lose interest

Often lead the conversation

Question 12

When someone has a new way of doing something, do you:

Welcome it and see whether you can use it

Discuss and exchange thoughts with them

Assess the merits of their approach before you react

Let them go their own way

Try to adapt and improve it

Question 13

How do you feel about giving orders or instructions?

It's OK, provided you have proper justification

You prefer to collaborate with others, not give orders

You instinctively try to avoid it

You are wary in case there is any opposition

You are very happy to do it

Question 14

Two of your close friends are arguing. What do you do?

Ask them to stop

Intervene if it will affect other people

Try to defuse the situation regardless

Leave them to it

Listen and see if you can help to resolve it

Question 15

When attending a social event, you are most likely to:

Talk to people you already know

Interact with different people, even if you don't know them

See if anyone looks out of place and speak to them

Observe others and see who is more approachable

You don't go to social events very much

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