How Good At Difficult Discussions Are You And Your Team?

Answer the following questions with a simple yes or no to determine the effectiveness of your leadership communication skills.


  1. People don't always feel free to say what they think in our meetings.

    True
    False


  2. I find that I'm often talking to employees about the same problems they are having year after year.

    True
    False


  3. I often get frustrated and tend to be too blunt with others.

    True
    False


  4. I find that problems fester too long and people don't take action soon enough.

    True
    False


  5. I sometimes find I am too wordy when I am trying to coach an employee about changes they need to make.

    True
    False


  6. I'd like to be able to address others succinctly and confidently on all issues.

    True
    False


  7. Employees often react defensively when I am giving them concrete feedback.

    True
    False


  8. I wish employees were better at taking full ownership for changes that need to be made and aligning themselves with our corporate vision.

    True
    False


  9. My team tends to focus on the barriers they run into instead of focusing on the solutions.

    True
    False


  10. I'd like my team to think more independently.

    True
    False

 

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