
By Donna Dunning
In my personality type based communication workshops I sometimes have participants complete this thought -“To communicate most effectively with me, please…”. This exercise helps participants express their personal communication style and preferences.
I can’t take credit for this exercise. It is modified from one created by Jean Kummerow.
Here is a photo of a response from an individual with ISTP preferences.
I think these points clearly demonstrate the practical, straightforward, factual, logical, communication approach that ISTPs often prefer.
Want to know more about communicating with ISTPs?
Read the post: Is there an ISTP in your life?
Or check out all my posts about ISTPs
What’s Your Type?
Learn about your personal approach on our What’s Your Type? page where we’ll introduce you to personality type and the 8 Ways of Working.
Resources
For more thoughts on communicating well, read Introduction to Type and Communication.
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