How to Answer: Not only are you reporting what people are saying, but also what they are doing with their gestures and actions. Is it difficult for you to keep up?
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3. Not only are you reporting what people are saying, but also what they are doing with their gestures and actions. Is it difficult for you to keep up?
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1. No. I am a very observant person. Also I am able to use proper description words t.
2. I don't believe it would be with time and training. I find it takes about 6 months for anyone to be proficient in any new position.
3. It is not difficult for me to keep up. As mentioned before, I multi-task well and I am comfortable with doing various things at once, proficiently.
4. It can be at times. Especially when people talk over one another. However, I focus a lot on trailing and retention. That helps when there is a pause so I am able to catch up.
5. There are times when it can be difficult to keep up with people when they are speaking fast, however, I have learned how to "trail" and have great retention skills and use these skills to catch up during a brief pause or a break in speaking.
6. It is not hard to multitask, however, it can be hard to keep up at times when people are speaking fast with minimal breaks. I have learned to "trail" and use my retention skills when this happens and can catch up during a pause or brief break.
7. Not all the time. I try as much to decipher the words and actions.
8. No it is a challenging task.
9. There is always difficulty in every field, but if you focus and remain attentive, it will not be difficult. The current speed I am at now allows me to have the time to write down verbatim, but I always try and practice at a higher speed so I am one step ahead of my current speed.
10. No I am the mother of seven children and am constantly viewing and listening to multiple people at a time.