My Communication style:

The identified preferred communication style is a Directive. A directive enjoys accepting challenges and authority, and providing quick solutions. A directive exhibits firmness in relationships and is oriented toward productivity and goals.

Go to Book-Level Resources in CourseMate, and click on the Communication Style Assessment link at the bottom of the screen. Take this assessment, and take some time to consider the results based on what you have learned so far in this class. This assignment is designed to help you understand your communication style, and identify ways to build self-esteem. Your personal values influence the ethical choices that you make, the attitudes that shape your life, and the way that you motivate yourself and others. What did you learn from taking this assessment? What action do you plan to take as a result of this assessment? How can you use this information to improve your human relations communication style?

Write a 1-2 page paper regarding your findings, using APA format, and submit no later than Sunday, midnight. Your paper must have an introduction, body, and conclusion. Your paper must include a reference page, title page, and in-text citations for all listed references in accordance with the APA manual, 6th edition chapters 6 (citation formatting) and chapter 7 (reference/source formatting). In addition, papers longer than 2 pages will not be read after the second page. As such, please ensure that all questions are answered withing the first two pages, as your grade will be based on the first two pages received.

Please support your ideas, arguments, and opinions with independent research, include at least three (3) supporting references or sources (do NOT use your textbook as one of the three required references, Wikipedia, unknown, undated, or anonymous sources, such as websites).