02.06.14 Communication and Emotional Intelligence Assessment Form
Communication and Emotional Intelligence Assessment Form
Instructions
Read each statement carefully and rate yourself using the following scale.
| Score | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rarely True of Me |
| 2 | Occasionally True of Me |
| 3 | Sometimes True of Me |
| 4 | Usually True of Me |
| 5 | Consistently True of Me |
Communication
1. I communicate clearly and respectfully.
Score: _____
2. I listen carefully before responding.
Score: _____
3. I seek to understand others before expressing my own views.
Score: _____
4. I avoid making unnecessary assumptions.
Score: _____
5. I communicate in ways that strengthen relationships.
Score: _____
Emotional Intelligence
6. I recognise my emotions before reacting.
Score: _____
7. I manage my emotions appropriately during difficult situations.
Score: _____
8. I remain calm when under pressure.
Score: _____
9. I respond constructively to criticism.
Score: _____
10. I demonstrate empathy towards others.
Score: _____
Relationship Management
11. I seek peaceful and constructive solutions to disagreements.
Score: _____
12. I treat others with dignity and respect.
Score: _____
13. I consider the impact of my words before speaking.
Score: _____
14. I contribute positively to workplace relationships.
Score: _____
15. I actively seek to strengthen trust and understanding.
Score: _____
Calculate Your Score
Total Score: _______ / 75
Interpreting Your Results
60–75: Strong Communication and Emotional Intelligence Foundation
You demonstrate many of the attitudes and behaviours associated with effective communication and emotional intelligence.
45–59: Good Foundation with Opportunities for Improvement
You possess several positive communication and relationship-management skills, but there are opportunities to strengthen consistency and effectiveness.
30–44: Several Areas Require Attention
Some of your current communication habits or emotional responses may be limiting your effectiveness and relationships.
Below 30: Significant Improvement Required
Immediate attention should be given to strengthening communication skills, emotional awareness and relationship management.
Reflection on Your Results
Which statement received your highest score?
Which statement received your lowest score?
What communication or emotional intelligence skill would you most like to strengthen?
Please proceed to the Communication and Emotional Intelligence Action Planning Worksheet and identify practical actions that will help you strengthen areas requiring improvement.