Your way of communicating

1To get an idea across…

• I go straight to the point
• I choose my words carefully
• I argue point by point
• I put emotion and energy into it
• I say the bare minimum

2In meetings or groups…

• I say what I think, straight up
• I make sure to spare everyone
• I wait until I have the facts
• I speak up enthusiastically
• I listen and speak little

3Faced with a disagreement…

• I state it frankly
• I seek common ground
• I demonstrate where the error lies
• I get animated, it's close to my heart
• I keep my opinion to myself

4People describe you as someone who is…

• Frank
• A good listener
• Rational
• Warm
• Discreet

5What annoys you most in others…

• People who beat around the bush
• Hurtful people
• Sloppy reasoning
• Lack of enthusiasm
• Being forced to put myself out there

6Your ideal message…

• Short and clear
• Caring
• Precise and well-supported
• Lively and vivid
• Succinct

7To break bad news…

• I say it clearly, without beating around the bush
• I prepare the ground carefully
• I explain the reasons calmly
• With warmth and empathy
• Just the necessary

8In writing, you are more…

• Brief and clear
• Caring
• Precise and structured
• Lively and vivid
• Concise

9A successful exchange, for you…

• Is when we're clear
• Is when no one gets hurt
• Is when we're rigorous
• Is when we feel things
• Is when we get to the point

10When you're interrupted…

• I firmly take the floor back
• I let them finish, politely
• I wait until I've finished my reasoning
• I get animated to regain the floor
• I drop it