Communication Style Quiz: How Do You Come Across At Work?

Take the 1-minute quiz to uncover your communication style and get instant, practical advice.

Most of us have a sense of how we think we communicate – but not always how we actually come across at work.

This quick communication style quiz gives you instant insight into your natural style, along with practical, real-world tips you can use straight away to improve your personal impact.

No jargon. No long reports. Just a clear picture of your communication style and some simple next steps to try in your day-to-day conversations. 

Quick note: this quiz isn’t a formal psychometric assessment – it’s a simple guide to get you thinking about how you show up in conversations and where you might want to grow.

What you'll get:

  • A personalised communication profile
  • Practical tips matched to your style
  • Common blind spots & how to avoid them
  • Recommended Underscore courses tailored to your results
  • Immediate results – no email required (unless you want follow-up tips)
How Do You Come Across At Work? Free communication style quiz by Underscore.

Start the quiz below – it takes around 1 minute.

1. When you’re in a meeting, which description fits you best?

Choose the closest match.

2. When giving feedback, you are most likely to...

3. When you need to influence someone, what do you rely on most?

4. What do people most often say about your communication?

5. When you write an important email, what do you focus on most?

Please answer every question to see your communication profile.

Your communication profile

What this means

Practical tips to boost your impact

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