Connecting
Through
Communication Styles Assessment
How do you show up in your interactions?
Communication styles shape every interaction. They influence how people engage, respond, collaborate, and make decisions. When you understand your own communication style, and learn to adapt to the styles of others, you create stronger connections and achieve better outcomes.
The Connecting Through Communication Styles™ assessment is more than a communication style assessment. It’s an interaction tool that helps individuals and teams recognize communication differences, adapt in real time, and create meaningful interactions that build trust, reduce misunderstandings, and improve results.
The graphic below highlights the subtle yet powerful impact of understanding your communication style.
Communication Style → Connection → Trust → Engagement → Influence → Outcomes
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Content tells people what you mean; communication styles determine whether they’re willing and able to receive it.
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After completing the assessment, you will be able to:
- Describe your Communication Style Archetype, its strengths, value, impacts on others, challenges, and influences on workplace effectiveness.
- Apply insights from your Personalized Report to leverage your communication style, bridge differences, and develop strategies for creating more effective interactions and successful outcomes.
- Develop a Balanced Style Profile to turn assessment insights into real-world behavioral change.
As part of your assessment experience, you will complete:
- The Connecting Through Communication Styles Assessment Questionnaire and review your personalized 50-page Report.
- Self-Reflection Exercises: (1) Report Debrief and (2) Developing a Balanced Style Profile.
- Professionals across diverse roles and work environments, or individuals seeking one or more of the benefits listed below. This includes professionals in recruitment, human resources, learning and development, temporary staffing, career coaches, consulting, and workforce development.
The following list provides examples of how this assessment is successfully applied personally, professionally and organizationally.
- Integration into leadership, team and workforce development courses and programs (e.g., Leadership, coaching, teamwork, communications, conflict, change management, team development, facilitation and training, customer service and project management.)
- Enhance recruitment and onboarding by incorporating communication styles into candidate assessment, interviewing, and hiring decisions to improve team integration.
- Create a lunch-and-learn session to introduce key concepts and promote self-awareness.
- Increase self-awareness and emotional intelligence to strengthen interpersonal effectiveness.
Learning how to Connect Through Communication Styles will:
- Increase self-awareness of your communication preferences, strengths, and potential blind spots.
- Provide insight into how your communication style influences conversations, decision-making, collaboration, and how others perceive you.
- Improve your ability to adapt your communication style for different people, situations, and work environments.
- Build trust, strengthen relationships, and enhance collaboration through more intentional and responsive communication.
- Reduce misunderstandings and communication breakdowns, leading to more productive interactions and better outcomes.
- Increase your confidence and effectiveness in navigating everyday challenges and high-stakes conversations in both personal and professional settings.
- Printable & Downloadable Documents.
- CE Credit Documentation.
- Optional. Team Report – Contact us for details.
- Modality: Online
- Duration: 1.5 Hour
- Price: $49/Per Person – Contact us for team pricing.
- Delivery: Online – Delivered through the My Desk Coach™ Learning Management System (LMS). Click the My Desk Coach link to learn about system Accessibility, Features, and Functionality.
- Facilitator / Author: Maureen Bertolo, M. Ed, CPC
Making a Connection by Leveraging Communication Styles
After completing the Connecting Through Communication Styles Assessment, consider enrolling in the next level course. Refer to the Courses and Assessments section of the website and click on Making a Connection by Leveraging Communication Styles for specific course content.
The Purpose of this course is to apply practical tools, strategies, and best practices to help you recognize diverse communication styles, adapt your approach, and communicate effectively and respectfully across a range of situations.
Individuals that have completed the Connecting Through Communication Styles Assessment, please contact us for your special discount code.