Introduction to the
4 communication styles
Over the years, I have helped countless individuals build confidence and improve their communication through my work with clients in the NHS, private practice, and the University sector.
Extensive research has found four distinct communication styles that can either help or hinder you in your career. Research shows that expressing yourself effectively can improve wellbeing and self-esteem plus further your career prospects.
And that led me down the path of creating this course, so you can get instant clarity about your principal workplace communication style as the first step in optimising and improving your ability to speak confidently in any situation.
The 4 styles are as follows:
There is no such thing as a totally assertive person (except on paper), we will all be a mixture of the various styles but will often have a dominant one.
Please read through the 4 styles to give you an idea of how you communicate and the implications of your current communication pattern.
In my free How to be Assertive Starter Kit, I have a quiz to help you determine your dominant style. You will also find exercises that will assist you in identifying the areas, people, and situations where you need to be more assertive.



