THE LIKABILITY SCORECARD
After any conversation, rate yourself: WITH 10 BEING THE BEST SCORE and then add up your scores to see if you are truely likeable
PRESENCE (0-10):
- Did I smile genuinely?
- Was my body language open?
- Did I maintain appropriate eye contact (60-70%)?
- Did I match their energy level?
- Did I lead with warmth before competence?
ASK (0-10):
- Did I ask 10+ questions?
- Did I ask 3+ follow-up questions per topic?
- Did I move beyond surface questions?
- Did I use "I'm curious" framing?
- Was it 43% me / 57% them?
PAUSE (0-10):
- Did I pause 2-3 seconds before responding?
- Did I let them finish without interrupting?
- Did I reflect back what I heard?
- Did I allow comfortable silences?
- Did I avoid filling every gap?
AUTHENTIC (0-10):
- Did I find a "me too" moment?
- Did I share appropriate vulnerability?
- Did I give a specific compliment?
- Did I share a relatable imperfection?
- Did I use their name 2-3 times?
TOTAL SCORE:
- 35-40: Highly likable interaction
- 25-34: Good, room for improvement
- 15-24: Needs work on specific areas
- 0-14: Review framework and try again