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Listening Self Assessment

Think about your typical conversations with colleagues and customers. Circle the number that best correlates with your listening behaviors.

Behavior

Mostly

Often

Some

Almost Never

I stop what I am doing and give my full attention to the speaker.

4

3

2

1

I don't judge what the speaker is saying until he/she has finished speaking.

4

3

2

1

I do not interrupt a speaker to give my opinion.

4

3

2

1

I stay tuned to the speaker and do not allow my mind to wander.

4

3

2

1

I do not give advice unless asked.

4

3

2

1

I ask questions to clarify that I understand.

4

3

2

1

It is easy for me to remain calm if someone says something that I do not agree with.

4

3

2

1

I will listen to other views, even when they are different than my views.

4

3

2

1

I can learn new things when speaking with others.

4

3

2

1

When someone is talking, I avoid thinking about what I am going to say next.

4

3

2

1

When listening, I consider the verbal and nonverbal messages.

4

3

2

1

I am interested in hearing other people's views.

4

3

2

1

I make eye contact when speaking with people.

4

3

2

1

I consider the emotions of the person speaking.

4

3

2

1

I can allow a person to vent without becoming upset.

4

3

2

1

I paraphrase to be sure that I understand the speaker's meaning.

4

3

2

1

I am patient when people have a hard time presenting an idea.

4

3

2

1

I am not a person with "one-up" stories.

4

3

2

1

I try to consider the other person's point of view rather than my own.

4

3

2

1

I provide feedback such as nodding my head or saying "uh huh" while people are speaking.

4

3

2

1

I lean toward the person speaking with me.

4

3

2

1

I avoid distractions when communicating with others.

4

3

2

1

I try to help others find their own solutions rather than giving a quick solution to a problem.

4

3

2

1

I will write down information to help me remember.

4

3

2

1

I do not judge people by their looks.

4

3

2

1

Totals

Add your total points. __________

90 - 100 WOW; 80 - 90 Good; 70 - 80 Fair; Below 70 -- you need to work on listening.

Listening Self Assessment

Think about your typical conversations with colleagues and customers. Circle the number that best correlates with your listening behaviors.

Behavior

Mostly

Often

Some

Almost Never

I stop what I am doing and give my full attention to the speaker.

4

3

2

1

I don't judge what the speaker is saying until he/she has finished speaking.

4

3

2

1

I do not interrupt a speaker to give my opinion.

4

3

2

1

I stay tuned to the speaker and do not allow my mind to wander.

4

3

2

1

I do not give advice unless asked.

4

3

2

1

I ask questions to clarify that I understand.

4

3

2

1

It is easy for me to remain calm if someone says something that I do not agree with.

4

3

2

1

I will listen to other views, even when they are different than my views.

4

3

2

1

I can learn new things when speaking with others.

4

3

2

1

When someone is talking, I avoid thinking about what I am going to say next.

4

3

2

1

When listening, I consider the verbal and nonverbal messages.

4

3

2

1

I am interested in hearing other people's views.

4

3

2

1

I make eye contact when speaking with people.

4

3

2

1

I consider the emotions of the person speaking.

4

3

2

1

I can allow a person to vent without becoming upset.

4

3

2

1

I paraphrase to be sure that I understand the speaker's meaning.

4

3

2

1

I am patient when people have a hard time presenting an idea.

4

3

2

1

I am not a person with "one-up" stories.

4

3

2

1

I try to consider the other person's point of view rather than my own.

4

3

2

1

I provide feedback such as nodding my head or saying "uh huh" while people are speaking.

4

3

2

1

I lean toward the person speaking with me.

4

3

2

1

I avoid distractions when communicating with others.

4

3

2

1

I try to help others find their own solutions rather than giving a quick solution to a problem.

4

3

2

1

I will write down information to help me remember.

4

3

2

1

I do not judge people by their looks.

4

3

2

1

Totals

Add your total points. __________

90 - 100 WOW; 80 - 90 Good; 70 - 80 Fair; Below 70 -- you need to work on listening.

Listening Self Assessment

Think about your typical conversations with colleagues and customers. Circle the number that best correlates with your listening behaviors.

Behavior

Mostly

Often

Some

Almost Never

I stop what I am doing and give my full attention to the speaker.

4

3

2

1

I don't judge what the speaker is saying until he/she has finished speaking.

4

3

2

1

I do not interrupt a speaker to give my opinion.

4

3

2

1

I stay tuned to the speaker and do not allow my mind to wander.

4

3

2

1

I do not give advice unless asked.

4

3

2

1

I ask questions to clarify that I understand.

4

3

2

1

It is easy for me to remain calm if someone says something that I do not agree with.

4

3

2

1

I will listen to other views, even when they are different than my views.

4

3

2

1

I can learn new things when speaking with others.

4

3

2

1

When someone is talking, I avoid thinking about what I am going to say next.

4

3

2

1

When listening, I consider the verbal and nonverbal messages.

4

3

2

1

I am interested in hearing other people's views.

4

3

2

1

I make eye contact when speaking with people.

4

3

2

1

I consider the emotions of the person speaking.

4

3

2

1

I can allow a person to vent without becoming upset.

4

3

2

1

I paraphrase to be sure that I understand the speaker's meaning.

4

3

2

1

I am patient when people have a hard time presenting an idea.

4

3

2

1

I am not a person with "one-up" stories.

4

3

2

1

I try to consider the other person's point of view rather than my own.

4

3

2

1

I provide feedback such as nodding my head or saying "uh huh" while people are speaking.

4

3

2

1

I lean toward the person speaking with me.

4

3

2

1

I avoid distractions when communicating with others.

4

3

2

1

I try to help others find their own solutions rather than giving a quick solution to a problem.

4

3

2

1

I will write down information to help me remember.

4

3

2

1

I do not judge people by their looks.

4

3

2

1

Totals

Add your total points. __________

90 - 100 WOW; 80 - 90 Good; 70 - 80 Fair; Below 70 -- you need to work on listening.